{"id":22544,"date":"2025-11-17T21:25:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/what-is-behind-the-rise-in-anti-tourism-protests-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T21:25:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:25:23","slug":"what-is-behind-the-rise-in-anti-tourism-protests-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/what-is-behind-the-rise-in-anti-tourism-protests-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"What is behind the rise in anti-tourism protests? | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NZF5GDqq0Ro?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>In many countries across Europe, anti-tourist sentiment is growing. <\/p>\n<p>Barcelona locals have sprayed visitors with water guns, and anti-tourism protests in Mexico turned violent. <\/p>\n<p>But tourism holds up the economy of many of these countries, so what has changed to mean it&#8217;s no longer welcome? And how can we be better tourists when we go abroad?<\/p>\n<p>BBC News&#8217;s Kirsty Grant reports.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Intro<br \/>\n00:20 What are the cons of tourism?<br \/>\n01:40 What are the pros of tourism?<br \/>\n03:05 Why have anti-tourism protests become more prevalent?<br \/>\n04:30 What are the solutions to overtourism?<br \/>\n04:55 How can we be better tourists?<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#Tourism #AntiTourism #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NZF5GDqq0Ro\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In many countries across Europe, anti-tourist sentiment is growing. Barcelona locals have sprayed visitors with water guns, and anti-tourism protests in Mexico turned violent. But tourism holds up the economy of many of these countries, so what has changed to mean it&#8217;s no longer welcome? And how can we be better tourists when we go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22546,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22544\/revisions\/22546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}