Support grows for "We Love Tourism campaign" in Mallorca
“The administration has an obligation to act firmly and quickly to ensure that Mallorca is an attractive destination for millions of people who choose us every year to enjoy their holidays."
Water cut to illegal holiday homes in short-term lets crackdown
A surge in tourism over the past few years aided by the spread of holiday lets has led to widespread protests.
Balearic government praises organisers of anti mass tourism march, British media says their tone was out of line
"We want to ban non-residents from buying houses."
Tourism professor says that Mallorca anti-tourism protests could have lasting impact
Bar and restaurants report fall in takings.
Anti-tourism message being posted in top tourism area in Palma
Swede contacts police over message
Like it not, Mallorca is still a sun and beach destination
Niche markets may like Mallorca in the low season, but it’s when the sun shines that Mallorca makes its money.
Tourism in Venice
The rising sea level means poor old Venice is predicted to sink by 2100.
Ban on smoking on terraces goes down in flames with Mallorca bars and restaurants
"It is an unnecessary nuisance that will cause us very significant financial losses”.
Three mega-cruise ships come together in Palma including Britain's biggest
The 'Arvia', with its 185,200 tonnes, is one of the two largest and most modern ships of the historic British company P&O,
Magalluf in limbo again
“Is the party back on again or are last orders to be enforced again next summer season...
Anti-foreigners target homes, shops and real estate agents in Palma, Mallorca
Sends out the wrong message and further fuels the anti-tourism and foreigners debate.
The protest in Alcudia.
The protest in Alcudia.
Soller Valley is all about visitors and tourism
‘Can we really afford that holiday?’ is the question.
Uber lands in Mallorca with a fleet of 40 vehicles in June 2023
Uber lands in Mallorca with a fleet of 40 vehicles in June 2023.
Say goodbye to the tourismphobes (alleged)...
It is an observation of the absolutely obvious to say that Thomas Cook and Covid reinforced what was already known about economic dependence on tourism.
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Save our island, say protesting Mallorcans in tourism march
"The majority of people taking part were Mallorcans...."
Jason Moore26/07/2024 13:21