Is Spain cracking down on UK tourists? Malaga implements new rules to tackle growing number of visitors

Protesters march on Las Americas beach during a demonstration to protest against mass tourism, in Arona on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife - (AFP via Getty Images)

Spain is undoubtedly the favourite destination of many British holidaymakers hoping for a week full of sun, beach days and sangria.

But in the last few years, it seems that tourists are a subject that divides Spanish citizens. Only last year did locals in Barcelona make headlines for spraying tourists with water guns during protests where they claimed that visitors were taking over the city.