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posted by Fnord666 on Sunday August 13 2017, @08:26AM   Printer-friendly
from the Khalarsars-on-planes dept.

Australia's ABC reports on a growing backlash against the level of tourism in Europe, including in Spain where AirBnB rentals have driven up rental housing prices to levels where many locals cannot now afford to live there, and Dubrovnik where Game-of-Thrones tours are driving the locals nuts.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-12/european-tourism-angering-locals-as-visitor-numbers-grow/8792984


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  • (Score: 2) by deadstick on Sunday August 13 2017, @01:59PM

    by deadstick (5110) on Sunday August 13 2017, @01:59PM (#553251)

    Well, anybody who comes over here to see Hollywood probably won't be back...but in fact, tourism to the US is reporting a 16% drop since Trump took office.

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