Fresh Protest Against Mass Tourism in Mallorca
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In the middle of the high season, thousands of people in Palma demonstrate against mass tourism in Mallorca. They demand fewer holidaymakers, affordable apartments and more quality of life for locals.
"Mallorca at the limit" - Thousands of people have demonstrated under this motto against too many tourists on the Spanish island. They demand to limit the number of visitors. It becomes particularly tight on the housing market. By Anna Mundt.
The demonstration was largely peaceful until almost the end, until demonstrators clashed with the police in the center of Palma.
The organizers of the march have demanded that the political leaders "take note" of the island's problems before the elections. More information: This is the profile of the average tourist in the Balearic Islands: of British origin, familiar and very focused in the summer months.
Horrendous rents, traffic jams and noise, along with the destruction of nature: Tourism in Mallorca does not only have positive consequences. Now thousands of people have gone to the streets. The time was deliberately chosen.
Sueddeutsche Zeitung
der Standard DECurrently, Mallorca is in the middle of the high season. Thousands of demonstrators protested against mass tourism again – among other things, because there is a bad housing shortage on the Balearic Island.
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