Why has Barcelona doubled its tourism tax? | DW News

The tourism tax in Barcelona has doubled, making it one of the highest in Europe. The tax increase is part of Spain's efforts to curb tourist numbers and help fund affordable housing at the same time. #barcelonatourism #tourismtax #dwnewsshorts For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1