Super-glue armed anti-tourist activists to flood Majorca TOMORROW

Super-glue armed anti-tourist activists to flood Majorca TOMORROW

SPANISH activists are urging angry locals to vandalise key boxes outside rentals before the country’s anti-Airbnb and tourism protests. Locals in over 40 cities across Spain will take to the streets this Saturday, raging against Airbnb rentals and mass tourism that they say is ruining their hometowns. Anti-tourist marches have been taking place across Spain since last summer Up to 50,000 people are believed to have protested in Tenerife in April…

Last year, 94 million visitors flocked to the beaches and streets of the main Spanish tourist destinations. Too many, for residents caught in the grip of traffic and harassed by high prices, but also too many for environmental resources. Faced with the protests, which are expected to be even more fiery with the start of the high season, the authorities have decided to attempt to regulate the flow. Tourist taxes doubled As early as 2012, Cataloni…

Image generated by AI of a camper type vehicle. Source: Adobe Stock In the framework of this agreement, in addition, "the Canary Islands government will establish a continuous dialogue with Airbnb to take advantage of the knowledge and experience of the platform and work together to improve the quality and management of the tourism offer in the region, as well as to promote a model of tourism that benefits both residents and visitors".