Category: Tourism & Local Resistance
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Canary Islands at a Crossroads: Tourism, Language, and Local Voices in 2025
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways The Canary Islands face significant protests and social unrest due to the impacts of overtourism, environmental degradation, and housing pressures. Local residents and activists demand stricter regulations on tourism development and increased support for ecological and social sustainability. Language tensions are rising as the dominance of English-speaking staff…
