Impact of Tourism on Majorca
Majorca is facing a surge in tourism that is driving up living costs and pushing locals out of the housing market. Activists are protesting against the negative impacts of tourism on the island's population and culture.
Key Points
- Activists protesting surge in tourism on Majorca
- Demanding limits on flights and cruises to ease pressure
- Debate over whether tourism brings more problems than benefits
- Growing anger among locals towards tourism impact
Cons
- Rising housing costs due to influx of tourists
- Locals being priced out of the housing market
- Pressure on public spaces, services, and natural resources
- Loss of cultural identity and traditional businesses