Europe’s Tourist Boom: Blessing or Curse?

Europe’s tourist hotspots are bursting at the seams! Last year, 747 million visitors flooded the continent, and locals are feeling the squeeze—think higher rents, water shortages, and protests in places like Spain and Greece. Cities are fighting back with Airbnb bans, tourist taxes, and even entry fees (hello, Venice!). The big question: Can AI and new rules save Europe’s charm, or is the selfie-stick crowd here to stay? #Overtourism #EuropeTravel #TravelTrends