TUI: Mallorca tourism protests should be taken seriously
The protests are against "excessive" issues such as the increase in rents.
Tourism spreads from the centre of Palma ... and it's mostly illegal letting
"All the legal places are full, so the tourists go elsewhere: to illegal accommodation."
“Someone in power needs to make it clear to the UK and Germany that Mallorca wants tourists”
“We can’t have hotels and airlines putting up their prices by between 15 and 20 percent and then offering the same services and quality as the year before.”
Industrial action to hit end of UK summer holidays in Mallorca
Strike action is likely to cause serious disruption to travellers.
Water cut to illegal holiday homes in short-term lets crackdown
A surge in tourism over the past few years aided by the spread of holiday lets has led to widespread protests.
It’s official Brits spending more on having a good time while on holiday
Three in five (59%) are spending on eating and drinking out instead, with 55% putting the money towards the overall cost of the holiday, and 52% spending it on activities or visiting attractions while on holiday.
All inclusive holidays. Are they really cost effective?
Nearly half of Brits (49%) spend additional money on food and drink alone outside of their resort, whether this be on dinner or food and drink from the local shops.
"Mallorca is quite simply the perfect holiday destination"
"As the UK’s leading airline and tour operator to Mallorca and to the Balearics, we have millions of seats on sale and we are looking ahead with real excitement to the future."
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