This could be big news if it happens: New Brexit travel hope for under 30s as EU plan to relax visa rules in the works. EU under 30s would have same rights to study, work under plan. #Brexit inews.co.uk/news/world/bre…

“I love Britain and I want to make it clear that British tourists are not the problem. It is the lack of action from the Menorcan government,” Oscar Monge, of the popular Menorca village where locals say they are victims of overtourism. #overtourism
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“If you have people who have a job [in tourism] but have to live in a caravan because they are not earning enough money then something has gone seriously wrong,” says Sharon Backhouse, an expat on overtourism threatens in Tenerife

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Thank you i newspaper and grahamkeeley

Here’s the link for those wanting to read the piece on the paper’s website:

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i newspaper grahamkeeley This is what Brexit means. It’s only for the wealthy who can have freedom of movement to escape. Also expat actually means migrant

Barcelona and Madrid are at the centre of an expat boom with wealthy foreigners buying expensive homes in Spain because they are attracted by the lifestyle or a desire to escape Brexit Britain or US gun culture, experts say

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'This [protest] is not against foreign tourists..they are trying to ...protect their beautiful island for generations to come so they don’t just cement over them,” - sustainable tourism boss on protests in Tenerife #overtourism inews.co.uk/news/world/bri…

Thanks i newspaper and grahamkeeley

A tourism model where investors pay just 4% tax and make world-beating profits yet generate low paid jobs making the Canaries the SECOND POOREST region in Spain, cementing over the coast and devouring resources? 🤨

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Police arrest international gang in $686 mln medicinal cannabis scam. My latest for Reuters #cannabis Policía Nacional National Crime Agency (NCA) reuters.com/world/europe/p…

Update: Norway says it is ready to follow Spain's decision to recognize Palestinian state. My earlier piece on why this could be a turning point for Europe voanews.com/a/spain-s-deci…

Good to speak to grahamkeeley yesterday about the unsustainable tourism/housing problem. His article in i newspaper covering the new hunger strike and general position is here:

Tenerife locals start hunger strike over ‘unsustainable mass tourism’

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We meet people every day 'who have built families and lives here but are prevented from legally working here to support them by the hostile environment.'

inews: Spain approves rights for undocumented migrants - should the UK do the same? grahamkeeley

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Spain approves rights for undocumented migrants – should the UK do the same? My latest for i newspaper #RegularizacionYa many thanks to Work Rights Centre inews.co.uk/news/world/spa…

Spot on. What a nonsense ref

BOOOOM! 1-0… sensational goal by ⁦Bukayo Saka⁩ .. early tears for poor Harry. 🚀🔥

I’m quoted again about the Spanish Golden Visa in this article by grahamkeeley

'These investments make the property market more difficult and raise prices. Trying to find housing for average Spaniards is impossible,” -Spanish Housing Min Isabel Rodriguez, as Madrid ditches golden visas. But experts say it will not help #HousingCrisis inews.co.uk/news/world/spa…

Spain scraps 'golden visa' scheme popular with British expats since Brexit. My latest for i newspaper #goldenvisas #Brexit #visadosdeoro inews.co.uk/news/world/spa…

Spain scraps ‘golden visa’ scheme popular with British expats since Brexit

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Food handouts and playing soothing music will not stop more protests in Cuba, say analysts who blame a failing economy for the demonstrations. My latest #Cuba Mil gracias Prisoners Defenders