Etiqueta 'Mallorca headlines'
The stories that made the headlines last week in Mallorca
Described as, and rightly so, one of the greatest challenges facing the Balearics, overpopulation is a combination of the ever-increasing size of the resident population - faster growth than anywhere else in Spain - and of the high floating population, which mainly means tourists.
Your weekly catch-up
After a couple of relatively tourist-free years, Mallorca is really feeling the effects of ‘mass tourism’.
- Ryanair to base 16 aircraft at Palma airport this summer, an investment of $1.6 billion and supporting 7,000 jobs
- Police tackle crime wave in top Mallorca resort
- Mallorca set to welcome back young British seasonal workers
- Residents furious in Palma NO-GO area
- Mallorca has the “third best beach in Europe”