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More protests against mass tourism are planned in the Balearics.

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Mallorca mass tourism protests can stop now

On the whole, the foreign media is not interested in the ins and outs of local politicians; they’ll take what they see and run with it and that is that Mallorca does not want tourists.

Humphrey Carter21/06/2024 12:37

It's the weather which drives Mallorca's tourist industry and economy.

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Like it not, Mallorca is still a sun and beach destination

Niche markets may like Mallorca in the low season, but it’s when the sun shines that Mallorca makes its money.

Humphrey Carter14/06/2024 12:05

The UK remains Spain's largest tourist market.

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13% surge in Britons heading to Spain this year

The United Kingdom remains the largest market with 4.43 million tourists in the first four months of the year.

Humphrey Carter03/06/2024 11:41

The giant jellyfish.

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Giant jellyfish lurking in the Balearics

Several specimens of giant jellyfish have been seen off the coast of Mallorca in recent years.

Humphrey Carter31/05/2024 15:45

Calo des Moro: one of the world's best beaches.

Beaches

Mallorca beach listed in world’s top 50

“The beach is renowned for its strikingly clear and almost always calm turquoise waters..."

Humphrey Carter30/04/2024 15:35

More and more Balearic beaches are banning smoking.

Beaches

More Mallorca and Ibiza beaches ban smoking

There are now 50 beaches that form part of the Balearic network of smoke-free beaches.

Humphrey Carter18/03/2024 16:31