3 months agoCANARY ISLANDS, THE REALITY BEHIND THE POSTCARD. In addition to an environment devastated by tourism, the Canary Islands are home to 2,000,000 people, of whom 660,000 (a third) live in poverty, and 50% struggle to make ends meet. This is despite the fact that we receive 18,000,000 visitors every year. You can help find a solution by sharing this information. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/20/thousands-protest-canary-islands-unsustainable-tourism
