Playa de Palma - The worst season ever in terms of security
The hoteliers accuse Palma town hall and the Council of Mallorca of inaction in responding to reports of illegal activities.
Playa de Palma, Mallorca
Playa de Palma and other popular resort areas keep pulling in the tourists.
Police operation against illegal selling in Playa de Palma, Mallorca
Some 50 officers were involved in the operations.
Playa de Palma police operation against illegal selling
Street sellers, tourist supermarkets and the 'latero' sellers of alcohol.
Playa de Palma, Mallorca
Summers will simply become too hot for some holidaymakers.
Playa de Palma, Mallorca
General view of Playa de Palma.
Mallorca news round-up: Top stories from the past week
Tough on crime, or is it? One truly appalling crime. Plus other stories that made the headlines.
The sandy beach in Grömitz.
The sandy beach in Grömitz.
Are the Germans planning on ditching Mallorca?
Has Playa de Palma got its days numbered?
Playa de Palma, Mallorca - street seller of alcohol
A street seller prepared for a night's work.
Playa de Palma at night, fuelled by alcohol street sellers
The street sellers take advantage of the tourism of excesses law.
25,000 euros penalty for illegal scooters for hire in Playa de Palma
There was no permission for the scooters.
Over 400 arrests in Playa de Palma this summer
The joint National and Palma Police operation started in June.
Dutchman arrested for knocking a German unconscious in Mallorca
The injured man remained unconscious on the ground until an ambulance arrived.
Arrest of Playa de Palma doorman for beating up a customer
The third arrest of a Playa de Palma doorman this season.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
Comment
Member of the security forces - "Abuse is part of the holiday package"
Attitudes and behaviours of the 2020s make redundant a naive view that 1980s' partying tourism continues to prevail.
Andrew Ede24/08/2023 12:34