Ibiza has announced a new tax on Brits as it ramps up anti-tourism measures. The country is getting tough on tourist cars, halving the number of rental vehicles, and adding a new €1-a-day tax.The...
Jet2's chief has sounded the alarm over potential hikes in tourist taxes due to persistent protests. Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2, voiced concerns that tourist taxes might increase as a result of...
Officials in the Majorcan capital of Palma are proposing drastic measures to curb the island's ongoing overtourism crisis. The archipelago's left-wing MES per Palma party will put forward plans to...
A multi-million pound project to transform Magaluf's famous long beach and promenade have stirred controversy due to the inclusion of palm trees and sand DUNES! Calvia council insists the oases are...
Billie Piper and Danny Dyer among stars at Bafta TV awards23 minutes agoSteven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGetty ImagesTV stars doused themselves in suncream on Sunday, as they walked the red...
Restaurant owners in Majorca have sounded an urgent warning about money-conscious tourists after suffering a major drop in income. They say that despite record numbers of holidaymakers heading for...
Britain is currently enjoying a blissfully warm week with temperatures soaring above 20C, but for those who jetted off to Spain in search of guaranteed sunshine, the reality has unexpectedly been...
After 35 years as an estate agent in the Balearic archipelago, Natalia Bueno is turning her back on Majorca because of rising prices and overcrowding. She will instead move to Galicia, the...
Leo Deen, 61, called himself the 'Lord' of the manor while living in a caravan (Image: )A squatter who launched a campaign of harassment against his former partner and her family after unlawfully...
Last month, Spain was plunged into darkness after a massive power outage left people without electricity. Although the blackout did not reach the Balearics, it crashed mobile phone and internet...
Holiday let fines in the Balearic Islands could rise to a maximum of £425,635 (€500,000), pending approval by the Balearic Government, reports the Majorca Daily Bulletin.On Tuesday, the regional...
Questions are being raised about whether the agreement limiting the arrival of cruise ships in Palma, the capital of Majorca, which was implemented in 2022 is being fulfilled following a hectic May...
The Balearic Islands sent a stark warning to the Spanish Government that tourism growth "is over", adding "there are no more places." In a press conference, the Balearic government called for flight...
Holidaymakers jetting off to a number of popular Spanish holiday hotspots may encounter changes in how they pay for food and drink. An increasing number of restaurants are requesting that tourists...
Residents in the southern Spanish city of Cadiz are becoming increasingly angry about the number of cruise passengers arriving at their port. The city has become a major port of call for cruise...
Officials say Majorca, Ibiza and Menorca "can't take any more" and the slots for planes have to be curtailed.They want the Spanish government to exercise its powers and to tell the airport authority...
Ibiza, long celebrated as Europe’s summer playground, is facing a surprising shift. Once a magnet for partygoers, influencers and sun-seekers, the island is seeing a noticeable dip in tourist...
Reuters1 May 2025, 16:31 BST69 CommentsUpdated 1 hour agoCoco Gauff produced a stunning display to thrash four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek 6-1 6-1 and reach the final of the Madrid...
Health authorities in Congo are scrambling to contain a deadly anthrax outbreak that has claimed one life and triggered a cross-border alert. The outbreak, centred in North Kivu Province near Lake...
Brits heading to Spain on holiday this summer are being warned that planned protests could cause disruption. Holidaymakers planning trips to Spanish hotspots in June - including the Canary Islands,...