Santanyi mayor plea - Leave Caló des Moro alone
Sunday's protest against overcrowding is likely to result in even more people going to Caló des Moro.
Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
"It is true that we have a problem. The hotel sector said ten years ago that it could not grow any further in volume."
Everybody needs to be responsible in Mallorca
Clubs and pubs should play their part in promoting respect.
'Less tourism' protest planned for all four Balearic Islands in July
The planned date is July 21.
Out of proportion: Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories to have made the news over recent days.
Balearics island planning to hike tourist tax in July and August to combat mass tourism
There are mounting calls for the tourist tax to be raised for the cruise industry.
3,000 euros per week for a beachfront flat in Puerto Pollensa, most expensive in Spain
Mallorca is one of the most expensive holiday let destinations in Spain.
British tourist industry warned to take Mallorca protests “seriously”
Mallorca searches are down by 15 per cent year on year while destinations such as Turkey and Greece have seen searches up by 45 per cent and 35 per cent.
Meliá Hotels' CEO - Holiday lets to blame for overcrowding
Expansion of the holiday rental sector - legal and illegal - is "key" to understanding the situation that many overcrowded destinations are experiencing.
Next overcrowding 'protest' will be at Caló des Moro
"Caló des Moro is a symbol of the overcrowding on our beaches."
Citizens to have their say about Mallorca's tourist overcrowding
A website is to be launched for residents to contribute to the sustainability debate.
Tourist overcrowding and housing - the two main concerns for the people of the Balearics
Results of an opinion survey conducted in the middle of May.
Protest? What protest?
What was this really, as the impetus appeared to have come from ill-chosen words by a Vox member of the Balearic parliament.
Tragedy and tourist overcrowding: Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories to have been in the news in recent days.
Today's beach invasion in Mallorca.
Today's beach invasion in Mallorca.
“If I have to move out of my flat, I’m off the island”
“The answer to the question how things should continue on the island can therefore only be: not like this!”
Palma's tourist overcrowding proposals are voted down
The Partido Popular were unable to get the support of Vox.
Mallorcans being called on to storm the beaches this weekend
Residents being urged to take a stand and "recover the beaches"
- The transformation of Mallorca's tourism begins now
- Balearics looking to ban all holiday lets in apartments
- Limiting low-cost flights: An option for tackling Mallorca's overtourism
- Multi-millionaire poker star in Mallorca court for private jet full of drugs
- Bones of missing woman found at Mallorca waste plant
Comment
The right of protest and a history of tourist saturation
Concerns about overcrowding were already being expressed in the 1960s.
Andrew Ede08/06/2024 11:09