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4 days ago · Huge numbers turn out in Palma de Mallorca in the latest effort to highlight impact of over-tourism in Spain. ... a record 17.8 million people visited the Balearic Islands, both from mainland ...
4 days ago · It came amid growing tensions over the impact of tourism on local areas in Spain. The Balearic Islands, made up of Mallorca, the largest of the islands, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera, attracted 14 ...
5 days ago · Earlier, the central government's delegation in the islands had said 12,000. Last year, a record 17.8 million people visited the Balearic Islands, from mainland Spain and abroad, and the figures ...
4 days ago · After Catalonia, the Balearic Islands was the second most popular region of Spain for tourists last year, attracting 14.4 million holidaymakers, the Spanish National Statistics Institute said. Tourism generates 45% of the Balearic Islands’ gross domestic product, according to data from Exceltur, an industry organisation.
3 days ago · Palma, Spain - July 21, 2024 Thousands joined a mass protest against over-tourism in Palma de Mallorca on Sunday, July 21. 80 social groups called for the protest decrying the excessive tourism in ...
3 days ago · Last updated: 8:00 AM ET, Tue July 23, 2024. Thousands of residents on the Spanish island of Mallorca took to the streets on Sunday, voicing strong opposition to mass tourism, or overtourism. This protest is part of a broader movement across Spain where locals are pushing back against the negative impacts of an overwhelming influx of visitors.
4 days ago · An anti-tourism movement has swept the Canary and Balearic Islands - as well as Barcelona - in recent months, with locals claiming housing is in short supply and prices are being pushed up due to ...
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