The Catalan word ‘masia’ is usually translated as ‘farmhouse’ — and that’s not far wrong. A better catch-all description might be a rural dwelling particular to the east of Spain, including Catalonia.

It was the water pistol shot that echoed around the world. In the summer of 2024, after years of enduring the pressures of overtourism, locals in Barcelona ramped up their protest, with thousands ...

Thousands of protesters have hit the streets of central Barcelona to denounce mass tourism and its effect on Spain's most visited city, the latest in a series of similar marches around the country.

Marc Cucurella joins a rare group of players who have crossed the Clasico divide, representing both Spanish giants at ...

An anti-tourism placard during recent demonstration. Thousands of people gathered to protest against the Formula 1 car exhibition and the Fan Festival in the city center that has caused enormous ...

At first glance, Barcelona is buzzing. The beach is packed, tourists swarm around the major sites, and restaurants are full. The pandemic ravaged the tourism industry in Spain, but its second-largest ...