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Bones discovered in a cesspit in Mallorca show this item was likely fried and served by urban street vendors to lower and ...
Photo: Markus Beck / Getty Spain has said it will stop using social media influencers to promote popular Balearic Islands destinations in a bid to control overwhelming “selfie tourism”.
Hotel workers across the Balearic islands are set to down tools in protests ... and Italy (9.3 per cent), in second and third place. An interactive map published in Spanish newspaper El Diario ...
The price of home rentals has plummeted for the first time in 42 months in the popular Spanish archipelago of the Balearic Islands. Real estate group Fotocasa saw a year-on-year decrease in prices ...
Authorities in the Balearic Islands have announced a crackdown on social media influencers promoting beautiful locations which are now becoming overcrowded as a result. Initially the popular ...
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Spain's Balearic Islands have stopped using influencers to promote holiday hotspots and warned that 'selfie tourism' is ruining the region's most beautiful beaches. The move comes a year after ...
The Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain in the European Union, has backtracked on the use of influencers after one tiny cove was swamped by 4,000 visitors a day. The authorities in Spain’s ...
Authorities in Spain’s Balearic Islands have announced they will stop using social media influencers to promote their stunning destinations, warning that “selfie tourism” is wreaking havoc o ...
The speedboat carved a wake between sand-fringed, palm-covered islands—some with resort villas lining wooden jetties—as a pod of dolphins butterflied through the gentle swell and flying fish ...
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in the Canary Islands complaining of over-tourism The Spanish government has called for the removal of the listings of nearly 66,000 properties on ...
The footage was posted on Saturday, a day before thousands of people marched in the Canary Islands' cities as part of a new anti-mass tourism protest. Locals in the Balearic Islands, which include ...