Mass tourism protesters in Spain aim water guns at visitors
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Regional governors have criticised the anti-tourist protestors who, at the end of their march in Majorca on Sunday, targeted British holidaymakers enjoying evening meals. Around 100 noisy activists banging drums surrounded upmarket eatery Cappuccino Borne next to a McDonald’s in the centre of Palma after their protest finished.
Bulletin online readers said that they would think twice before booking a holiday to Mallorca. "The anti-tourism protests are starting to cause concern...."
GROUCHY beach bosses are scrapping nearly a quarter of Majorca’s sunbeds on popular beaches in a bid to put off tourists. Hundreds of recliners for hire have already gone ahead of this year’s
Tourists who have booked an apartment or a holiday home in Majorca from July onwards are “likely to be left without accommodation" as Spain braces to introduce a new wave of sweeping regulations on short-term rentals.
The U.S. State Department is warning travelers to exercise more caution when traveling to Europe amid a renewed wave of anti-tourism protests.
"The Balearic government condemns and rejects the minority that insulted tourists," government spokesperson Toni Costa said. He insisted that it was a minority, but reiterated that it was unacceptable for some participants to insult ‘tourists or residents’ who were sat peacefully on a terrace ‘having a drink,
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Thousands of people took to the streets in the Balearic Islands demanding action to be taken over the disastrous effects of mass tourism
SPANISH protesters held up a sightseeing bus in Palma de Majorca ahead of a major anti-tourism demonstration tomorrow. The group said the popular Spanish island is overwhelmed by tourists and
Thousands of local demonstrators take part in a protest against mass tourism and house prices in Spain's Palma de Mallorca. Similar protests were staged in tourist hotspots across southern Europe.
Protesters took to the streets of Majorca and Ibiza as the country's summer of discontent over mass tourism began