Unwanted tourists boost Spain and Mallorca’s jobs and economy
“We have had more than ten consecutive months with historic records in the Balearics thanks to a good tourist season."
Tourists arriving to Palma airport in this file photo of 2017
Tourists arriving to Palma airport in this file photo of 2017.
Another major protest is being held in Palma this Sunday.
Another major protest is being held in Palma this Sunday.
The small bay in Deya is extremely popular.
The small bay in Deya is extremely popular.
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".
Troubled waters in the Balearics
Without a doubt, Mallorca, and in fact all the islands, rely on tourism whether they like it or not.
Hundreds of banners are hung up in response to the call launched by the SOS Sóller platform
Hundreds of banners are hung up in response to the call launched by the SOS Sóller platform.
Tourists were sprayed with water in Barcelona.
Tourists were sprayed with water in Barcelona.
Rebooting Mallorca: Navigating tourism challenges and future direction
So many serious discussions going on about the future of Mallorca and the direction tourism will take.
Mallorca’s summer surge sparks tourism debate
We as a population are not helping the matter. Their next protest will take place in Palma on July 21.
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.
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."
Argument over top Mallorca beach restaurant
Deya beach is a magnet for celebrities every summer.
Balearic president says 20 million tourists a year “is not sustainable” limits not being ruled out
Tourism generates 87% of GDP and 40% of employment in the Balearics.
Mass tourism protests do not appear to be putting Britons off the Balearics
Sunday tourism "protest" did not have government permission.
Sunday's tourism protest in Mallorca.
Sunday's tourism protest in Mallorca.
Some 300 people took part in the lkast beach protest in Mallorca.
Some 300 people took part in the lkast beach protest in Mallorca.
150 euros a night for a room or even the back of a van in Mallorca
2,500 inspections planned as part on new war on illegal holiday lets.
Comment
Mallorca without tourists (well, not as many)
“Mallorca is unusually quiet this year, what is the problem?”
Jason Moore26/07/2024 09:41