Opposition brands Andratx administration "tourismphobic"
The tourism councillor is focusing promotion on alternatives to sun and beach.
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The Post-Covid Economy
Biel Company of the PP in the Balearics has suggested that "tourismphobia has found a perfect ally in coronavirus".
Tourism
PP demanding removal of Soller "tourismphobic" exhibition
The exhibition in Puerto Soller is about the history of tourism in the mountains.
Tourism
PP accuse government of "tourismphobia"
"We want tourists to feel welcome on an island that has always been so hospitable."
Tourism
Government rejects rentals federation "tourismphobia" claim
The government is not "radical". Talk of "tourismphobia" creates "alarmism".
Tourist tax
Tourism minister says tourist tax is socially accepted
Bel Busquets: "At the moment a future increase in the tax is not envisaged."
Tourist tax
Tourist board attacks government tourism policy
The Majorca Tourist Board's president criticised the tourist tax and certain statements from political parties about tourists.
Tourism
Exceltur blames holiday rentals for "tourismphobia"
Citizen reaction against tourism is a consequence of an "uncontrolled" increase in holiday rental accommodation.
Holiday rentals
Calvia mayor criticises "pernicious effect" of holiday rentals
On tourismphobia: "We have to look for solutions and apply them, but we must never attack - in a global way - an industry that is such a large part of our lives."
Tourismphobia
Secretary-of-state warns of harm from tourismphobia
Spain's tourism secretary-of-state: "Ideally, this conduct would be prevented. If there is any indication of a crime, it needs to be punished."
Tourismphobia
Arran planning further anti-tourist "attacks" in Majorca
Arran says that it plans other protests aimed at "paralysing the mass tourism which is destroying Majorca".
Tourism
Tourism minister plays down "tourismphobia" anxieties
"Tourismphobia" is evident in only two regions - Catalonia and the Balearics.
So, do critics oppose law that penalises tourists climbing over balconies and risking their lives?
So, do critics oppose law that penalises tourists climbing over balconies and risking their lives?
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Comment
Say goodbye to the tourismphobes (alleged)...
It is an observation of the absolutely obvious to say that Thomas Cook and Covid reinforced what was already known about economic dependence on tourism.
Andrew Ede06/06/2023 09:35