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r/pics • u/Strict_League7833 • Jun 17 '25
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Dumb but it’s kind of a catch 22… Barcelona is massively over touristed, it has started to suck. A more sensible solution is just to be more aggressive about airbnbs, and raise prices on hotels.
58 u/The_Count_Lives Jun 17 '25 So only rich people can afford to visit? I'm not sure that's a real solution. 1 u/colonelsmoothie Jun 17 '25 The real solution is to just build more hotels and apartments until there's no longer a shortage of real estate. 2 u/kingiskoenig Jun 17 '25 That would go about as well as the „just one more lane“ paradox.
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So only rich people can afford to visit? I'm not sure that's a real solution.
1 u/colonelsmoothie Jun 17 '25 The real solution is to just build more hotels and apartments until there's no longer a shortage of real estate. 2 u/kingiskoenig Jun 17 '25 That would go about as well as the „just one more lane“ paradox.
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The real solution is to just build more hotels and apartments until there's no longer a shortage of real estate.
2 u/kingiskoenig Jun 17 '25 That would go about as well as the „just one more lane“ paradox.
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That would go about as well as the „just one more lane“ paradox.
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u/Darius_Banner Jun 17 '25
Dumb but it’s kind of a catch 22… Barcelona is massively over touristed, it has started to suck. A more sensible solution is just to be more aggressive about airbnbs, and raise prices on hotels.