Playa de Palma businesses say tourism of excesses decree isn't working
Bars and restaurants are to ban the wearing of football shirts.
Last orders in Mallorca
“I can´t see why anyone in their right mind would defend drunken tourists...”
“I can´t see why anyone in their right mind would defend drunken tourists...”
“I can´t see why anyone in their right mind would defend drunken tourists...”
Last orders
“I think you can safely say that we are seeing the end of Calle Punta Ballena...”
"Drunken tourism" one of the main challenges for Balearic tourism
Iago Negueruela has highlighted the "fundamental" relationship between the Balearics and the UK.
The Blog: Mallorca’s drunken 39% of tourists
Why is Mallorca more of a paradise for drunken tourists than the rest of the Balearics?
Mallorca is thus more of a drunken tourist’s paradise than the rest of the Balearics
Mallorca is thus more of a drunken tourist’s paradise than the rest of the Balearics
When it was Americans who behaved badly in Mallorca
In the US, public opinion was scandalised by press reporting of the case.
The Blog: There are types of tourist, and there are types
What to do with the type of tourism that doesn't benefit the image of the island?? What do you think?
The Blog: The Spanish students - it’s a scandal
The whole affair seriously threatens regular tourism in Mallorca...
Mayor defends Magalluf against "disparaging" Madrid comment
Young French people have been taking advantage of Madrid's bars being open until 11pm.
Tourism
Parliament approves tourism of excesses decree
The decree is designed to eradicate anti-social tourism in Magalluf, Playa de Palma and Sant Antoni.
Magalluf
Magalluf bar crawl regulations flouted with WhatsApp
Fines for breaking regulations on pub crawls range from 1,500 to 3,000 euros.
Bylaws
Hoteliers to expel drunk Germans in Playa de Palma
Palma police have already fined 60 bars and restaurants for failing to comply with new bylaw.
Bylaws
New campaign against Playa de Palma tourist excesses
Businesses are driving the campaign to emphasise quality and stamp out poor behaviour.
Tourism
"Summit" to discuss drunken tourism
Abta will have a chance to discuss proposals for all-inclusive legislation, to which the association is opposed.
Holiday rentals
Habtur seeking clampdown on holiday rentals booze tourism
The law does allow owners with rental licences to eject tourists if they cause trouble.
Town halls
Playa de Palma wanting its own administration
Residents and businesses in Playa de Palma want their own authority, and drunken tourism on Sunday night demonstrates why they want improved policing.
Majorca
Terror, drink and rentals: the week in Majorca
Majorca once again paid its respects to the victims of terrorism; the national government was thinking about a constitutional challenge to the Balearic rentals' legislation; there was some more anti-tourism and there were more plans for tackling tourism's excesses.
Comment
Brave moves
“If the booze tourism ban hits businesses there will be a backlash...”
Jason Moore06/11/2021 10:17