Calls for fewer tourists fall on deaf ears as Spanish airlines say they are fully booked
Spain heading for another record year for tourism
General view of Magalluf beach
General view of Magalluf beach in the summer.
The Mallorcans
Deborah Pina, gastronomy tour guide. Presented by TUI. Video by Nova Producciones (Video lasts 7 minutes 44 seconds)
The myth is shattered! Tourists not responsible for gridlock on Mallorca roads
They survey has left egg on the face of many local politicians
Mallorca hotel guests faced with "Big Brother" check-in measures, this is what you will need
Fears than tourists may stay away
Airbnb urges Spain rethink on holiday rentals
Spain has built fewer houses in the past decade than at any time since 1970
Vox says it is “unacceptable” to allow “degrading treatment” of tourists.
Vox says it is “unacceptable” to allow “degrading treatment” of tourists.
Save our island, say protesting Mallorcans in tourism march
"The majority of people taking part were Mallorcans...."
Speaking your language. Helping tourists in Magalluf
" A safe and satisfactory holiday experience"
May chaos on the roads in Mallorca
14 kilometres of traffic jams to the Formentor lighthouse.
Home from home for Manchester City fans in Magalluf!
"Deal is estimated to be worth about 250 million euros..."
Take an unlicensed taxi in Mallorca at your peril.....you could face a big fine
In Mallorca there have been numerous incidents involving unlicensed cabs
Mallorca braced for Chinese invasion
Last year the Balearic government contacted two Chinese airlines in order to study the possibilities of direct flights to Mallorca.
Tourism and the environment
The slogan “less tourism, more life” reminds us of the negative implications tourism has on the territory and its people.
Plenty of tourists walking around Soller
Tourists walking around Soller.
25 people arrested for theft during the tourist season in Calvia
The municipal corporation is to “consolidate Calvia as a safe leisure destination”.
Anti-tourism march in top Mallorca resort
Fears that Alcudia is "losing its identity in leaps and bounds and the residents are being displaced”.
Can Playa de Palma sink any lower? Disgusting behaviour
Disgusted local residents call for action.
Comment
If in doubt - why not just introduce another tax?
With that said, it appears that the two new(ish) taxation opportunities that are said to be in the planning process should not have too much impact on those living on the island.
Frank Leavers14/03/2025 11:19