The city has a dark underbelly that belies its affluent and stylish central districts, frequented by tourists.

According to 2025 data from Palma City Council, there are 113,328 foreign adults registered as residents in the Balearic capital, accounting for 27% of the total population. Over the past 20 years ...

First protest of the season to take place on Sunday in Palma. Environmentalists warning absolute dependence on tourism makes ...

Palma has been struggling with a proliferation of shanty dwellings, which, according to some estimates, have increased by 10 ...

Located in the western Mediterranean like a string of sun-dappled stepping stones, the Balearic Islands – Majorca, Minorca, ...

Tourism protest in Palma this Sunday. “El Hierro proves that it’s possible to grow tourism without losing what makes a place ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 10 mph (6.4 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 70 °F (21.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 88 °F (31.1 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 13 mph (9.7 to 20.9 kph ...

Despite their party-mad reputation, two popular Spanish islands in the Balearics actually passed strict laws banning pub ...

Holidaymakers eyeing a summer getaway to Majorca and the Balearic Islands could face disruptions ... "kill a tourist" was spotted in the city of Palma last summer, and anti-tourism sentiment ...

Sunny with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C). Winds SW at 9 to 12 mph (14.5 to 19.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 3 to 10 mph (4.8 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 65 °F (18.3 ...