- Barcelona will increase the tourist tax for cruise passengers staying less than 12 hours to address the intensive use of public spaces.
- Mayor Jaume Collboni emphasized the need for tourists to fund local projects, not taxpayers.
- The proposal must be agreed upon with the Catalan regional government and aligns with broader efforts to manage tourism impacts.
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