4,000 protesters marched in Spain's Balearic Islands against mass tourism, demanding controls on holiday rentals and non-resident property purchases.

4,000 protesters marched in Spain's Balearic Islands, specifically in Menorca and Mallorca, to oppose mass tourism and overcrowding. The Balearic Islands rely heavily on tourism for 45% of their GDP, but locals claim holiday rentals are driving up prices and pushing them out. Protesters demand authorities prevent non-residents from buying properties and implement more control over holiday accommodations.

June 09, 2024
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