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Young German tourists in Playa de Palma, Mallorca

Majorca tourism

Balearic tourism minister: Tourism of excesses law "can be greatly improved"

The tourism of excesses law "has not been able to stop those negative and viral images that we all know".

Andrew Ede24/09/2023 08:59

Government intends to get tough on anti-social tourism.

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Mallorca to step up crackdown on booze tourism

New “decisive and forceful measures” to combat criminal and anti-social activities.

Humphrey Carter19/09/2023 12:00

Police in Playa de Palma, Mallorca

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Playa de Palma - The worst season ever in terms of security

The hoteliers accuse Palma town hall and the Council of Mallorca of inaction in responding to reports of illegal activities.

Andrew Ede17/09/2023 07:11

All quiet in Magalluf

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All quiet in Magalluf

Has the law of excesses spoilt the party in Magalluf or has it been a major success? The jury is out.

Jason Moore08/09/2023 12:35

Clive Jackson.

Travelling

“Greens call for a ban on cruise liners and private jets: we need to have a constructive debate...”

“We know we must do something, and on a scale that dwarfs the global pandemic of 2020-2022, not least because it will have to be permanent.”

Clive Jackson29/08/2023 10:40

Palma still battling cruise pollution problems.

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Palma is fourth most polluted cruise port in Europe

Calls for greater electrification at ports in order to save lives.

Humphrey Carter15/06/2023 13:00