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'My misery, your paradise': The problem with tourism in the Canary Islands

Sky News Saturday, 27 April 2024
A wave of demonstrations have swept the Canary Islands as locals protested against a tourism model they say has plundered the environment, priced them out of housing and forced them into precarious work.
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