The humble water gun — the cheap, squirt-squirt variety — has become the weapon of choice and symbol of Spain's anti-tourism ...

Residents in Barcelona, Spain, and several other popular European destinations say tourism in their cities is driving up ...

A wave of anti-tourism protests occurred throughout Europe over the weekend as locals grew weary of tourists in their country ...

Spaniards are brandishing water guns, squirting unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona to protest overtourism's affect on housing ...

In Barcelona, a group of tourists found themselves the targets of an unusual form of protest when a woman armed with a ...

In Spain, locals protested against what they say is an avalanche of summer tourists making it too expensive to live in their cities year-round. Some of the demonstrators sprayed tourists with water ...

Hundreds of demonstrators marched through Barcelona, Lisbon, Venice and other European cities over the weekend, protesting ...

HUNDREDS of fed-up locals have descended onto the streets of Barcelona – blasting holidaymakers with waterguns and launching ...

Spanish protesters march against overtourism in Barcelona and Mallorca as residents face rising rents and displacement, prompting cities to regulate short-term rentals.

A protester holds a water gun during a protest against overtourism in the Balearic island of Mallorca, Spain, Sunday, June 15 ...

Protesters used water pistols against unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona and on the Spanish island of Mallorca on Sunday as ...

Tourists holidaying in Spain got the last laugh during protests by Spanish locals, who armed themselves with water pistols ...