Kaitlyn Hammond+FollowCharlotte’s news scene just got a hometown boostAutumn Bracey is stepping into the anchor seat at WCNC Charlotte, bringing her energy and experience back to North Carolina after a stint out west. For locals, this means more stories told by someone who truly understands the community. It’s always exciting when a familiar face returns home—especially one passionate about highlighting what matters most to us. What stories do you hope Autumn will cover first? Let’s welcome her and share what we want to see on our screens! #Entertainment #CharlotteNews #LocalVoices00Share
Brad Ramirez+FollowBarcelona’s Tourist Backlash Is RealThinking of hitting Barcelona this summer? Locals are seriously over it—think water pistol protests and open letters telling tourists to stay away. With nearly 100 million visitors last year, the city’s charm is getting swapped for souvenir shops and global chains. Even the famous Rambla and beaches are now no-go zones for residents. The big question: is all this travel making every city feel the same? Maybe it’s time to rethink what we’re really looking for when we travel. #Barcelona #Overtourism #TravelTrends #LocalVoices #SustainableTravel #Travel517Share
Richard Jones+FollowLocals vs. Tourists: Canary Islands ClashImagine living in paradise, but you can’t afford rent or get to work because of endless tourist crowds. That’s the reality for thousands in Spain’s Canary Islands, who just hit the streets to protest mass tourism. Locals say the islands are maxed out—housing is unaffordable, traffic is wild, and even water is running low. Some are even losing family homes to make way for luxury hotels. Is it time to put a cap on paradise? #CanaryIslands #Overtourism #TravelNews #LocalVoices #Safety30Share