SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) — Last year, a record half-million people signed up to trek one of the approved routes to the cathedral — equal to five times the city’s resident population.

Santiago de Compostela, the destination of Spain’s famed Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, wants to introduce a tourist tax to curb overcrowding. The popular destination in Spain’s northwestern ...

Overtourism, attributed to the boom in post-pandemic travel, is forcing countries to carry out measures to strike a balance between a healthy tourism sector and a good quality of life. The past weeks ...

While some Barcelona residents sought to repel a tsunami of tourists with plastic water pistols, a neighbourhood association in Santiago de Compostela opted for a friendlier approach: a guide to good ...

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain — While some Barcelona residents sought to repel a tsunami of tourists with plastic water pistols, a neighborhood association in Santiago de Compostela opted for a ...