Major city doubles its visitor tax to become one of highest amid overtourism concerns
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Hotel owners warn Barcelona's new tourism tax hike could "kill the goose that lays golden eggs" as the destination fights overtourism with higher fees.
"I don’t think this added expense is fair." Ashley J. DiMella is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
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