Surprisingly, Majorca wasn’t always such an idyll ... For more suggestions of the best beaches in the area, see our guide.

Tourists are being urged to avoid holiday hotspots such as the Canary Islands, Majorca and Venice in 2025 as they are “collapsing” due to their popularity, according to a travel guide.

ONE of the most beautiful towns in Majorca has put strict traffic rules in place and it affects tourists. In the town of Sóller, the local council has introduced a 'residents only' zone across ...