Palma’s municipal government has taken a major step in reshaping the city’s housing and tourism landscape by banning all new ...

The Balearic government already applies a Sustainable Tourism Tax, commonly referred to as the “eco-tax,” to overnight stays ...

As Spain's 2025 tourism season is ramping up in Mallorca, the industry expects another year of record-breaking numbers, but not everyone is happy about it. The consequences of mass and luxury tourism ...

The two main markets, Germany and the UK, both recorded decreases. Slower growth, but it will still lend weight to criticisms ...

A Spanish group campaigning against overtourism has called on its members to “regroup” and “redouble” its efforts against the impact the tourist industry has on island residents. The campaign group ...

In late 2024, the Responsible Tourism Foundation of Mallorca, under the leadership of the Consell de Mallorca, announced the launch of its Responsible Tourism Pledge, ‘Ca Nostra’ – which translates to ...

Shopkeepers in Majorca have said "no one comes by" in January anymore.

The hidden 65-foot-wide cove went viral on social media after being promoted in 2024, with an estimated 4,000 tourists now ...

Mallorca faces growing protests from locals fed up with mass tourism, rising housing prices, and overcrowding. What’s behind the anger — and what can be done? An interesting step is to attract high ...

Last summer as many as 4,000 visitors and 1,200 cars descended daily on Caló des Moro in the south-east of Mallorca. A tiny cove which at best, can only accommodate about 100 people. Unlike Es Trenc – ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Protesters used water pistols against unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona and on the Spanish island of Mallorca on Sunday as demonstrators marched to demand a rethink of an economic ...

Restaurants in the Balearic Islands recorded the steepest drop in customers across the whole of Spain last year.