Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
Over 20,000 Mallorca residents marched down the streets of Palma de Mallorca on Sunday evening in a protest against mass tourism. The protests are not against […]
In the latest anti overtourism protest, Barcelona residents have taken it upon themselves to shoo tourists away. Almost 3,000 people have taken to the streets to […]
In an attempt to alleviate chronic traffic congestion on Tenerife, the government of the Canary Island has unveiled plans for an island-wide train network, to be completed by […]
The northern Spanish destination of Barcelona is set to ban the sale of tacky tourist souvenirs in a bid to project a better international image of […]
Following in the footsteps of Vigo, in the northern region of Galicia, which introduced fines of up to €750 for “physiological evacuation on the beach or […]
With summer in full swing, Spanish environmental organisation Ecologistas en Acción (Ecologists in Action), which comprises over 300 local environmental groups has released a list of the country’s 48 most […]
Madrid, Spain, has banned the granting of new licences for tourist flats, following in the footsteps of its Catalan sister, Barcelona, as the whole country battles […]
A town on Spain’s Costa Brava is saying a firm “No gracias” to bawdy bachelor and bachelorette parties, with a new ban on sexual paraphernalia and obscene items […]
Spanish authorities have issued fines to four low-cost airlines over hand luggage charges and other abusive practices. Easyjet, Ryanair, Volotea and Vueling have all been fined […]
Protests have taken place across the Spanish Balearic Islands this weekend due to overtourism, amid resident calls for authorities to take action. Police estimates put the […]