Catalonia has approved a major tourist tax hike from April 2026, meaning visitors to Barcelona could pay up to €15 per night ...

Barcelona has significantly increased its tourism tax, with hotel guests now facing up to 15 euros per night. This move aims ...

Spain will seek associate membership in UN Tourism for Catalonia and the Basque Country, citing established precedents among non-sovereign territories. Meanwhile, the WTTC — the private sector’s ...

Tourist taxes, often referred to as sustainable tourism levies or city taxes in Spain, are an increasingly common measure for destinations managing high visitor numbers. This small, per-night fee is ...

Spain addresses the impact of overtourism on affordable housing, including removing 65,000 Airbnb listings and introducing a 100% tax on foreign property buyers. A protest against overtourism and ...