Spanish city expected to pass law to limit number of beds on offer and impose moratorium on building new hotels
The city of Barcelona is expected to pass a law on Friday to curb tourism as visitors have begun to overwhelm the city and anger local residents.
Last year the city’s 1.6 million residents were heavily outnumbered by an estimated 32 million visitors, about half of them day-trippers.
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