More than a third of Spaniards (37%) say that the holiday lets industry brings more harm than benefits.
More than a third of Spaniards (37%) say that the holiday lets industry brings more harm than benefits.
The boom, driven by British and German visitors, is expected to propel Spain's GDP growth to 2.4% this year
The boom, driven by British and German visitors, is expected to propel Spain's GDP growth to 2.4% this year
A holiday rental room with a view is going to cost you in Calvia.
A holiday rental room with a view is going to cost you in Calvia.
Mallorca home to the most expensive coastal properties in Spain
Some holiday rentals in Mallorca are more expensive than Barcelona.
The suitcase nightmare.
The suitcase nightmare.
Mallorca short-term rental boom shows no signs of easing
Europe’s boom in short-term tourism rentals shows no signs of cooling.
Spain as a whole is trying to tackle the problem of illegal apartment rentals.
Spain as a whole is trying to tackle the problem of illegal apartment rentals.
Fresh call for limiting the purchase of flats by non-residents across Spain
PSOE socialists will be calling on the EU to give regions like the Balearics specific legislation to regulate the purchase and sale of second homes - prohibition, in other words.
Balearics wants EU to help combat illegal holiday lets
The Balearics receives more than 15 million tourists throughout the year.
Balearics wages war on illegal holiday rentals starting in Mallorca
Objective is one of the Council of Mallorca's main policies.
Alcudia holiday complex "selling" apartments for two months of the year
Alcudia mayor perplexed and concerned.
The islands take over tourism
Having a minister and a secretary from the Canaries and the Balearics reflects the importance of the two regions to Spain’s tourism.
Illegal holiday lets - Name, address, number
All of this is due to be taken to the European Parliament, and Spain intends approving the details during its presidency of the EU (the second half of this year).
Balearic government gets tough on illegal holiday lets, takes issue to Brussels
"Toughest holiday rentals law..."
Hoteliers pointing to "moderate" price increases for summer 2023
The president of the Association of Hotel Chains on prices, pay, tourism of excesses and holiday rentals.
Two years residency in the Balearics before being able to buy a home
Podemos are proposing a series of measures to address housing problems in the Balearics.
The Week in Tourism
When governments aren’t to blame
SGAE gets involved with all manner of places where, as examples, there is the transmission of music, television or films.
Holiday rentals in Mallorca
The new tourism law will affect holiday rentals.
Tourism decree will not mean de-growth or loss of jobs
Parliament debate on Tuesday centred on the impact of the tourism decree on holiday rentals.
Comment
The rumble in the jungle in Mallorca
The Dubrovnik ruling means that all wheeled suitcases have to be carried not rolled in the city centre.
Humphrey Carter02/08/2024 09:37