Demographics
Terraferida proposing ways of halting increased human pressure
While Terraferida focuses on tourism, the "human pressure" is also a reflection of increased population.
Holiday rentals
Rentals legislation led to immediate loss of 22% of places
According to Terraferida, there was a 22% reduction in the number of places on Airbnb within three days of the legislation coming into force.
Holiday rentals
Terraferida condemn "avalanche" of tourist accommodation places
At present over 50,000 new places are being processed, which equate to a 15% increase on the existing number of tourist places.
Holiday rentals
Half of Airbnb properties in Majorca are marketed by just 99 "owners"
"There needs to be a ceiling on the number of tourist places and to also be a reduction in the number which there is at present."
Beaches
Terraferida attacks beach weddings
Terraferida says that the Costas Authority should not be giving permission for such events.
Majorca
Airbnb alert and a mess for Més: the week in Majorca
There was uproar over holiday rentals and over contracts awarded by ministers with the Més party. A moratorium on new hotel licences was proposed, and there were two gas alarms.
Holiday rentals
Aptur says Terraferida has drawn false conclusions re Airbnb rentals
The secretary of state for tourism, Matilde Asián, says that she will mediate in regional regulations of holiday rentals.
Holiday rentals
Terraferida reveals Airbnb rentals in Majorca
Terraferida alleges that over a year ago there were 11,271 unlicensed properties. There will be more now.
Tourism
No "amnesty" for holiday rentals say environmentalists
"It is difficult to understand how a progressive government could include articles in a bill that would permit more pressure on land and also be anti-social."
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