"We love you": Residents launch platform to thank tourists amid protests in Mallorca
Members of the group personally handed out cards with heartfelt messages of appreciation for visiting Mallorca.

Thousands of people take to the streets against tourist overcrowding in a historic protest
Thousands of people take to the streets against tourist overcrowding in a historic protest.
Thousands of people march through Palma calling for an end to mass tourism
There appeared to be fewer tourists in the centre of Palma
Mallorca set for anti-mass tourism protest, thousands set to march as European media heads to Palma
Concern over the impact of protests on the tourist industry.
More than one hundred groups will take part in Sunday's tourism protest
International repercussions are being sought in order to put pressure on politicians.
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Tourism protest in Mallorca - 'let's change course'
'Let's change course', a slogan theme for protesters.
Government calls on Sunday protesters to "respect" tourists and other residents
Organisers hope the protest will be at least as large as the one in May when there were 10,000 or so people.

Another major protest is being held in Palma this Sunday.
Another major protest is being held in Palma this Sunday.
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."
Tourism professor says that Mallorca anti-tourism protests could have lasting impact
Bar and restaurants report fall in takings.

There are plenty of other destinations cruises can sail to apart from Mallorca.
There are plenty of other destinations cruises can sail to apart from Mallorca.
Cruise lines to give anti-tourism protests a wide berth
“There is much more choice for tourists and where they are not welcome there are many other places where they can travel.”

Another big protest is going to held in Palma this weekend.
Another big protest is going to held in Palma this weekend.
Global tourist industry calls for an end to anti tourism protests
"We need policies to ensure that travellers have the best possible experience".

Anti-tourism protest in Palma, Mallorca
'Marxa Guiri' in Palma.
Anti-tourism protesters dress as tourists in Palma
A prelude to the protest planned for July 21.
Tourism minister condemns spraying of Barcelona visitors with water pistols
Tourists staying in Spanish holiday homes increased by 24%.
Comment
Troubled waters in the Balearics
Without a doubt, Mallorca, and in fact all the islands, rely on tourism whether they like it or not.
Anna Nicholas12/07/2024 15:05