Tourists in Mallorca in 1969
Tourists in Mallorca in 1969.
Catalina Cladera, Consell de Mallorca President.
Catalina Cladera, Consell de Mallorca President.
General view of the port in Cala Ratjada
General view of the port in Cala Ratjada.
Hotels to get Safe Tourism Certificates.
Hotels to get Safe Tourism Certificates. archive photo.
Tourists in Punta Ballena
Tourists on holiday at Punta Ballena.
Anti-tourist messages in the centre of Palma
Anti-tourist messages in the centre of Palma. Numerous inscriptions appear on facades and street furniture in the old town in this file photo.
Graffiti on tourist accommodation in Palma.
Graffiti on tourist accommodation in Palma.
Bill Gates
Bill Gates. archive photo.
Spanish borders may open on June 21 or 22.
Spanish borders may open on June 21 or 22.
Sa Dragonera, Majorca.
sa Dragonera, Majorca. archive photo.
An amber watchlist was due to be signed off on Thursday but a split in the government could delay a decision
An amber watchlist was due to be signed off on Thursday but a split in the government could delay a decision
As UK tourism falls, the Balearic government embarks on a PR campaign to counter anti-tourism reports
In July, UK tourism in the Balearics fell ten per cent by comparison with July 2023.
Call for a national agreement to counter tourism protests
Criticisms of tourism come "with thoughts typical of biased ignoramuses".
Mallorca tourism expecting more growth in the final months of the season
The falls in the British and Spanish tourism markets in July "were not a tragedy".
Transforming Mallorca's tourism - Lowering prices is not the way
It's not that Mallorca and the Balearics could "die of success" but of "inaction".
Tourism model in Mallorca makes people less well off
Housing problems and the high school dropout rate are directly linked to the tourism model.
Will higher summer temperatures lead to an easing of Mallorca's overcrowding?
Research from the BBVA bank is the latest to point to the loss of summer tourist demand due to extreme temperatures.
Tourism for elites - Environmentalists' concern for Mallorca's tourism
Environmentalists GOB are suspicious of the government's sustainability pact; it will be a commitment to "elitism in tourism".
Mallorca is "too expensive" and the anti-tourism protests did have an impact as number of British tourists falls by 10 percent in July
Even problems at Palma airport appear to have had an impact,
- Britons will soon have to provide fingerprints landing in Mallorca
- Fight over the best flat alerted neighbours to an attempted occupation by squatters in Palma
- No capacity for growth? Too expensive? TUI expect a record number of tourists in the Balearics in 2025
- Alcudia top “Most Beautiful Town in Spain”
- Spanish warning about insect dangerous for people and deadly for dogs
Comment
When the Brits didn’t come on holiday
British tourism in July fell by 10 percent and there were 13 percent fewer mainland Spaniards.
Jason Moore06/09/2024 11:28