Etiqueta 'Tourist overcrowding'
Tourists in Deia, Mallorca

Tourists in Deia, Mallorca

Tourists in Deia.

Archive 16/11/2024

Mayor in Calvia, Juan Antonio Amengual

London Fair 2024

A Tourist, a friend in Mallorca

The Mayor of Calvia (Magalluf, Palmanova, Santa Ponsa, Illetas, Paguera) says all tourists are more than welcome and looks forward to meeting the Association of British Travel Agents next October.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/11/2024 09:19

Mark Tanzer said "we’re not against tourism taxes per se, it’s just that we’d like to see them invested in better tourism infrastructure or measures which reduce the strain on the domestic systems rather than going into general taxation as just another ta

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“I think Mallorca is well on the way to finding the right tourism balance”

"Mallorca is trying to find that balance between the desire to welcome people and obviously the important part tourism plays in the Mallorcan economy with the fact that people who are native to the island, residents, want to live their lives as well."

Humphrey Carter26/10/2024 10:16

Graffiti in the old part of Palma

Graffiti in the old part of Palma

Graffiti in the old part of Palma.

Archives 25/10/2024

Graffiti in the old part of Palma

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Tourists go home or don't: what do we want?

There are basically three groups of people on Mallorca who want three very different things. But who is right?

Jason Moore25/10/2024 09:34

FILE PHOTO: People demonstrate against mass tourism in Malaga

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Ban on new holiday flat permits in Spain

Residents protesting against high rents and a lack of long-term supply blame it on the proliferation of short-term renting on platforms such as Airbnb and booking.com and an a influx of foreigners choosing Malaga as a base for remote work.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter24/10/2024 15:34

While tourism figures will boom in Spain, the Balearics may see them drop off over the coming years.

While tourism figures will boom in Spain, the Balearics may see them drop off over the coming years.

While tourism figures will boom in Spain, the Balearics may see them drop off over the coming years.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter 21/10/2024

A woman shows a sign during a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands

A woman shows a sign during a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands

A woman shows a sign during a demonstration for a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, October 20, 2024. REUTERS/Borja Suarez

Borja Suarez 20/10/2024

The extreme heat experienced by holidaymakers this year, is one of the reasons people are reconsidering their travel plans for Southern Europe.

The extreme heat experienced by holidaymakers this year, is one of the reasons people are reconsidering their travel plans for Southern Europe.

The extreme heat experienced by holidaymakers this year, is one of the reasons people are reconsidering their travel plans for Southern Europe.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter 18/10/2024

The extreme heat experienced by holidaymakers this year, is one of the reasons people are reconsidering their travel plans for Southern Europe.

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British tourists concerned about heat, overcrowding and price

"The soaring costs, against the backdrop of people feeling financially squeezed and reports of protests in response to overcrowding are also responsible for people considering their options."

Humphrey Carter18/10/2024 11:19

The sheer wave of tourists I had to try and navigate my way through was just overwhelming.

The sheer wave of tourists I had to try and navigate my way through was just overwhelming.

The sheer wave of tourists I had to try and navigate my way through was just overwhelming.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter 18/10/2024