Anti-tourism protests have devastating impact on growing holiday hotspot as hotel booking cancellations surge
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Anti-tourism protests have devastating impact on growing holiday hotspot as hotel booking cancellations surge.
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Anti-tourism protests are having a devastating impact on a growing holiday hotspot as hotel booking cancellations surge.Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama is currently fighting a major wave of public dissent as demonstrations against his Government entered their 14th consecutive day over the weekend.Crowds estimated of up to 200,000 people filled the streets of Tirana on Saturday, demanding the socialist leader step down from office.The unrest was initially sparked by opposition to a luxury tourism development valued at approximately $4.6billion linked to Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, which would transform an abandoned island and adjacent coastline along the Adriatic Sea.The area of Zvernec is famous for its flamingos and is home to a local turtle nesting site.The Prime Minister said: "The direct consequence (of the protests) is the cancellation of reservations by foreign tourists." He added that plenty of local businesses which rely on the summer season to propel their...
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