Sebastian Zenker

Sebastian Zenker, a tourism professor at the Copenhagen Business School, shares his expert insights on the rising tensions between locals and tourists in Spain. He discusses how overtourism is fueling frustration in popular cities like Barcelona, with residents feeling overwhelmed by massive tourist traffic. Zenker explores innovative local initiatives aiming to prioritize citizen needs, the significant impact of platforms like Airbnb on community dynamics, and vital strategies for easing pressure on these cherished destinations.