Inside Europe: Lisbon counts the cost of tourism

August 23, 2017 9:24 am by Fernando Porta

Portugal is booming as a tourist destination, bringing in much needed revenue. But in the capital, Lisbon, locals are starting to feel the downside of mass tourism. In the space of just three years, rents have increased dramatically. And some landlords who want to rent property to tourists are forcing out their tenants. Hagar Jobse reports from Lisbon. Know more here…