Southern Europeans protest overtourism with water pistols
World,Protests,Travel,Spain,Portugal,Europe,European Union
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As the summer tourist season comes into swing, hundreds of locals, some holding water guns, gathered in major destinations in Spain, Italy and Portugal on Sunday to protest overtourism.
Footage from news agencies showed protesters spraying water at people standing outside hostels and squares popular with tourists, as well as people sitting at cafes. The protests occurred in Lisbon, Barcelona, Venice and other European cities.
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