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Sticker Campaign Sparks Malaga Protests Over Holiday-Home Licences

6/26/2026

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A sticker campaign launched by Dani Romero in Malaga sparked anti-tourism protests across Spain.
Thousands will protest in Malaga on 27 June demanding a halt to new holiday-home licences.
Malaga recorded 1.83 million visitors in 2025, three times its 600,000 residents, and now hosts about 10,000 tourist properties.
The city council halted new tourist-rental licences, while Balearic Islands president Marga Prohens blamed Aena for the surge and proposed limiting flights.

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A sticker campaign launched by Dani Romero in Malaga sparked anti-tourism protests across Spain.
Thousands will protest in Malaga on 27 June demanding a halt to new holiday-home licences.
Malaga recorded 1.83 million visitors in 2025, three times its 600,000 residents, and now hosts about 10,000 tourist properties.
The city council halted new tourist-rental licences, while Balearic Islands president Marga Prohens blamed Aena for the surge and proposed limiting flights.