"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.
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.
Manacor residents block tourist buggies with straw bale barricade
The demonstration was peaceful.
Santanyi recovers sa Font de n'Alis beach bar
The new kiosk-bar will be dismountable, with a surface area of only 20 square meters and a 2.5-meter annex bathroom module.
Over two million tourists in the Balearics stayed in private homes and "unregulated accommodation" last year
Some three million tourists didn't pay any tourist tax.
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
These are the stories that made the headlines this week.
Council of Mallorca President says island “does not need” more tourists
“Mallorca does not have a problem with demand and does not need to go to fairs to find more tourists."
Palma airport smashes its record number of flights in the month of May
At Palma airport, figures increased to 40,460 flights, an 11.3% rise.
Don’t blame tourists for the failings of government
It is not the tourists who should be blamed but the politicians who have allowed home-grown problems to get out of hand.
Mallorcans storm the beaches in protest against overcrowding
“We will continue fighting for the interests of citizens and for coexistence between residents and tourists."
When the key players are missing...
“How can you devise a future tourism model for the Balearics without the tour operators, travel agents and airlines?”
Mallorca tourism protest “is just the beginning”
Tourism generates 45% of the islands’ gross domestic product.
This is not how to go shopping in Palma.
This is not how to go shopping in Palma.
Don’t bite the hand that feeds you
A clear message; thank you for letting us take care of your cherish summer holidays.
British tourists dominate winter in Mallorca
Expenditure by tourists resident in the United Kingdom has increased by 36.4 %.
There is a growing desire to charge tourists for everything and anything.
There is a growing desire to charge tourists for everything and anything.
Comment
Tourists are welcome, don’t listen to the FEW
The last thing we want is people not coming to Mallorca because they don’t feel welcome.
Jason Moore28/06/2024 13:16