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Last summer, Spain erupted with protests driven by the soaring tourist numbers putting a strain on residents\u2019 daily lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More than 90 million foreign visitors descended on the country in 2024, and consultancy firm Braintrust estimates that the number of arrivals will rocket to 115 million by 2040.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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