Balearic government hits out at anti-tourism protesters who jeered at tourists
Similar protests were taking place across Europe
Mallorca holidays at luxury prices: More expensive than the Maldives
But then it does depend on the resort and on the hotel.
Tourists seen sitting at a bar in Palma
Tourists seen sitting at a bar in Palma.
Paying the price for success
Mallorca is no longer a cheap destination while places on the mainland are offering a pint of beer for 1.50 euros.
Mallorca hoteliers say subsidised holidays for Spain's pensioners are "obsolete"
The Imserso programme has been marked by controversy and debate in recent years.
It’s time to leave tourists alone
Of course we have to find balance but not while throwing the baby out with the bath water.
Mallorca holiday paradise vanishing for some German tourists
"Prices have increased dramatically."
Balearic Islands fourth most popular tourist destination in Spain
Bookings increased by 9.9% compared to the same period last year.
Tourist replies to our open letter calling on holidaymakers to stay at home
I do wonder what would happen to their livelihoods, should tourism diminish
The authorities are stepping up their crackdown on illegal holiday lets.
The authorities are stepping up their crackdown on illegal holiday lets.
One of the squatters packed up and ready to leave.
One of the squatters packed up and ready to leave.
Travel mistakes which could cost you money
"Even simple things like flying with two different airlines and charges for overweight baggage can catch travellers off guard and take a real dent out of the travel budget.”
Visitors now have to provide up to 42 items of information.
Visitors now have to provide up to 42 items of information.
TUI say Mallorca is becoming too expensive
The tourism ministry says price increases reflect efforts to push quality over quantity.
Cala Agulla
Cala Agulla, one of the most valued by Ultima Hora readers
Holidays
Mallorca's top beaches where the Mallorcans go!
Many visitors praise the brilliant clarity of the water, making it an excellent spot for snorkelling and casual swimming.
British tourism to Spain contributes 1.4 percent to Spanish GDP
The new British ambassador is looking forward to visiting Mallorca soon.
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