Unions call for mass turnout in Sunday’s anti-tourism march in Mallorca
"We are not saying no to tourism, we are saying no to overcrowding."
Spain warns workers of heat risks as summer's first heatwave looms
The heatwave is expected to last until Saturday although heat could persist until the middle of next week.
Temperatures to hit 40ºC in Mallorca this weekend
Temperatures will be much higher than usual for this time if year.
Global tourist industry calls for an end to anti tourism protests
"We need policies to ensure that travellers have the best possible experience".
![Naomi Campbell with Vicente Ganesha in Ibiza.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Naomi Campbell with Vicente Ganesha in Ibiza.
Naomi Campbell with Vicente Ganesha in Ibiza.
Supermodel Naomi Campbell shines in the Balearics
Briton is a regular visitor to Mallorca and Ibiza.
Tourism minister condemns spraying of Barcelona visitors with water pistols
Tourists staying in Spanish holiday homes increased by 24%.
![Another major protest is going to take place in Palma.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Another major protest is going to take place in Palma.
Another major protest is going to take place in Palma.
Mallorca anti-tourism protest to mark start of British summer holidays
Demonstrations will continue beyond the summer.
![Hotel rates in the Balearics have shot up this year.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Hotel rates in the Balearics have shot up this year.
Hotel rates in the Balearics have shot up this year.
Hotels in the Balearics are the most expensive in Spain
In the Balearics, the prices of lower category hotels have risen 25%.
![A busy start to the summer for lifeguards in the Balearics and across Spain.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
A busy start to the summer for lifeguards in the Balearics and across Spain.
A busy start to the summer for lifeguards in the Balearics and across Spain.
The 4-year-old boy who drowned in a water park in Mallorca has died
The 61 people who died by drowning last June in Spain as a whole take the total number of deaths to 198 for the first half of the year, 20 more than in the same period of 2023.
It’s going to be a scorcher in Mallorca this week
So far, this summer has not been as hot as last year and there has not yet been a heat wave.
Sun, beach and friendly locals are still the top holiday attractions
Destination’s safety (16%) is the most important factor for travellers selecting a holiday spot, followed by pleasant weather (13), bargains (11%) and friendly locals (8%)
![Tourists were sprayed with water in Barcelona.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Tourists were sprayed with water in Barcelona.
Tourists were sprayed with water in Barcelona.
![It's going to be a hot one next week in Mallorca.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
It's going to be a hot one next week in Mallorca.
It's going to be a hot one next week in Mallorca.
Temperatures to hit 38ºC in Mallorca next week
On Thursday, temperatures could exceed 36 to 38 degrees Celsius in the Balearics.
easyJet commits to all-year holidays in the Balearics
Since launching operations in the Balearic Islands more than 25 years ago, easyJet has carried nearly 45 million passengers and has grown to connects the islands to Europe and the UK on 64 routes.