Many Mallorca beaches were "at capacity" during the summer
Increased numbers of people on beaches have implications for the rescue services.
Balearics remain on course to shatter the annual tourism record
Up to August, there were almost one million more tourists than in the current record year of 2018.
Balearics - Second highest number of road fatalities this summer
July was a particularly bad month in Mallorca.
Third hottest summer on record in Mallorca, top temp of 44 degrees
The highest temperature of the summer has been 43.9C in Sa Pobla.
Tourists in Mallorca are spending more, but on what?
The island's restaurant sector says that visitors have been spending less this year.
Two-thirds of Mallorca hoteliers anticipate record revenue this year
Doesn't necessarily mean record profits, though.
While British and German tourism falls in Spain, it continues to rise in the Balearics
The Balearics continue to be a "first-choice holiday destination".
What's on in Mallorca from Monday to Thursday
Fiestas, art, music festivals; the summer continues in Mallorca.
Over forty suspected cases of heat stroke in the Balearics this summer
Just three of these cases were confirmed.
Balearics tourism - Highest price increases in Spain
But demand is said to have been unaffected.
Airport figures suggest that the Balearics are still on course for a record tourism year
July passenger numbers for the airports were all up.
Overcrowding - Mallorca's tourists' greatest concern
A survey of tourist opinion indicates an increasingly negative perception of overcrowding among Mallorca's tourists.
Prices and tourism competitiveness in the Balearics
In June, the number of UK tourists rose by 20%, but other markets registered falls.
Balearics foreign tourism rose five per cent in June
Almost a quarter of all Spain's foreign tourists travelled to the Balearics in June.
Mallorca summers are getting hotter; records show they are
The consistency with which 40C is now being reached and passed never used to be the case.
Palma hotels enjoying an excellent summer
Demand for the city's boutique hotels is particularly high.
Mallorca hotel discounts up to 25% as high-summer demand is said to have fallen
It will take some time for hard data to indicate the true situation this summer.
Want a hire car in Mallorca? Book as soon as possible
A far lower number of cars than in pre-pandemic 2019.
Mallorca more dependent on summer tourism than ever
Tourist numbers for July to September in the Balearics as a percentage for the whole year has increased.
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Majorca tourism
Why talk of tourism record seasons is unhelpful
Growth shouldn't be so bound up in the numbers game of ever more bodies passing through the airports in the summer.
Andrew Ede10/09/2023 12:59