A new three-year law introduced in Malaga has been dubbed a ‘tourist ban’ by some. The term is misleading – the law doesn’t ban tourists from anywhere. Instead, it prevents the registration of any new holiday rentals across 43 districts in the area.

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.

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 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 model they believe is fueling a housing crunch and erasing the character of their hometowns.

Bulletin online readers said that they would think twice before booking a holiday to Mallorca. "The anti-tourism protests are starting to cause concern...."

The march began at 6pm in the heart of Palma, with a smaller protest also taking place in Ibiza, with the crowds disrupting many of the islands' visitors' evening meals while the group chanted "tourists go home" and waved placards reading "Majorca is not for sale," and "Your vacations, our anxiety."

UK tourists have outsmarted angry anti-tourist protesters with a simple tactic after THOUSANDS of sunbeds in Majorca in the European Union holiday hotspot were scrapped.

UK holidaymakers have been urged to rethink their travel plans to Spain, Majorca, and Tenerife as protests against tourism continue to sweep the Balearic Islands. The region is experiencing a surge in anti-tourist sentiment, with British tourists being warned of the growing unhappiness.

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

Protesters took to the streets of Majorca and Ibiza as the country's summer of discontent over mass tourism began

Protests have been ongoing in Spain for some time, and have been ramping up as we head into the summer holiday season

The best hotels in Mallorca offer luxurious amenities, striking views and a robust restaurant scene. Here are the best places to stay in 2025.