Spain, Italy, and France are the three European countries where the negative reaction to mass tourism is strongest, according to a new study by the digital entertainment platform “JB.com”.
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Official data can help understand why: in the first four months of 2026, the number of tourists in Spain increased by 3.4%, and the country expects a 7.1% increase in arriving international flight passengers this June compared to last year, according to the Ministry of Tourism.
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According to a press release issued by the Spanish Ministry of Tourism, passenger numbers in Italy and France are also expected to increase by 12% in June compared to the same period in 2025.
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