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Such a lovely reminder of my first ever 'foreign' holiday in Bray, Ireland. 1966. Seven of us girlfriends lived for a week in a house where the owner and her son decamped somewhere for the summer to get some income. We were young, sharing space... -
I avoid using AirBnB. It is a kind of last resort for me, and during the long walk to Santiago I used it only once in Burgos for a night during Semana Santa (Easter week) where the whole town appeared to be fully booked (this does not include...
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Stayed in Carcassonne last night, tourist tax at the youth hostel €1.10 - - < swoons !! >
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wayfarer replied to the thread Barcelona and Tourist Taxes.Accommodation for tourists has to be sorted in a way that does not impact on locals being able to get affordable accommodation in their own area. This is a big problem in Ireland as well, the whole industry seems to be driven by greed now rather...
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Thank you for the clarification. BTW, the linked MSN article isn't a particularly informative article if it gives the reader the impression that this is of great relevance to Camino pilgrims who begin or end their journey in Barcelona...
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wayfarer replied to the thread Barcelona and Tourist Taxes.Many of these articles are pure hype, the English press are full of them at the moment because of protests in the Canary islands against over tourism. It is hard to blame the locals as many cannot afford to rent or buy accommodation because there...
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