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07 July 2026 | Governments

A record 18 million visitors and still no tourist tax. The Canary Islands try something else

The Canary Islands launch REGNEXT, a voluntary visitor fund, instead of a tourist tax. Our take on what this says about taxes and overtourism.

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Tourist tax in Barcelona in 2026: what hosts need to know

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No tourist tax in Madrid, Seville or Malaga? You still have to register guests with SES Hospedajes

Governments

Best tourist tax and guest registration tools for property managers with multiple properties (2026)

Compliancy | Governments

Venice introduces an entrance fee in 2024

After years of fierce public debate, Venice has introduced a (trial of the) 5 euro entrance fee. Let’s discuss now the first results are in.

Compliancy | Governments

The problem isn't the tourists; it's the model that was built around it

Local residents of the Canary Islands recently made headlines for protesting an unsustainable tourism model.

Governments

Is Terschelling 'leaving' 2.5 million Euros in tourist tax on the table?

The way municipalities determine their tourist tax rates is an interesting issue. In this blog, we discuss an alternative approach for Terschelling.

Compliancy | Governments

Amsterdam's 12.5% tourist tax in 2024: a trendsetter in EU city tourism revenue?

In 2024 the City of Amsterdam will charge 12,5% tourist tax on top of the accommodation fare. Will other cities follow, as they are missing out in large revenue opportunities?

Compliancy | Governments | Platforms

The EU's Data Sharing Accord: the future of tourism?

On November 16, EU council negotiators announced the agreement between them and the European Parliament. In this draft regulatory text definitions are laid out on how platforms like Airbnb, VRBO or Booking.com should be sharing data with the relevant authorities on their short-term rental operations.

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A record 18 million visitors and still no tourist tax. The Canary Islands try something else

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Tourist tax in Barcelona in 2026: what hosts need to know

No tourist tax in Madrid, Seville or Malaga? You still have to register guests with SES Hospedajes

Best tourist tax and guest registration tools for property managers with multiple properties (2026)

Venice introduces an entrance fee in 2024

The problem isn't the tourists; it's the model that was built around it

Is Terschelling 'leaving' 2.5 million Euros in tourist tax on the table?

Amsterdam's 12.5% tourist tax in 2024: a trendsetter in EU city tourism revenue?

The EU's Data Sharing Accord: the future of tourism?

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