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Barcelona to Double Tax on Cruise Ship Passengers in the Coming Months

Key Aspects: Barcelona’s mayor plans to double tourist taxes on cruise guests in the coming months. The fee increase on day visits was already approved but was to have taken effect gradually over several years. Guests embarking or debarking in Barcelona are not subject to the tax increase. Barcelona can be a phenomenal destination for cruise guests to explore, rich in history, art, culture, music, and so much more. Doing so will be a bit more expensive in the coming months, however, as the city’s mayor plans to double the tax on cruise ship passengers in the hopes of discoura...