What is the Spain tourist ban and what does it mean for Scots visitors this summer?
dailyrecord.co.ukScottish tourists travelling to Spanish holidays destinations this year are set to face a whole host of new restrictions. In the hope of dealing with overtourism, Spain has introduced bans on the registration of new holiday rental properties in 43 areas.
This could see visitors struggling to find accommodation for their holidays..The ban is designed to target those who plan to rent out their properties as opposed to those seeking to rent.
The measure is an attempt by the Malaga City Council and Costa del Sol to put an immediate stop to the rising number of rental properties popping up in the city’s most crowded districts.
This is where rental properties make up more than 8% of residential blocks in a specific district.In recent months, Spanish locals have been holding major protests in busy areas over tourism.
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