Anti-tourism protests at the Balearic Islands will proceed from the streets to the coastline this weekend in a bid to get well Mallorcan seashores from overcrowding.
This Saturday 1 June, citizens are being referred to as to protest by means of putting in place at the Spanish island’s seashores by means of the social media staff Mallorca Platja Excursion.
The anti-tourism motion says plans for a bigger demonstration on Sunday 16 June might be created from 10am on Sa Ràpita Seaside at this day’s protest.
In posts to Twitter/X, the crowd stated: “This Saturday, the first of June, we will swim at Platja de Sa Ràpita (in front of the CN) at 10:00 a.m.
“Beaches belong to everyone.”
The use of the hashtag #OcupemLesNostresPlatges, or ‘let’s occupy our seashores’, Mallorca Platja Excursion “invite all the residents near the beaches to go for a swim, recover our beaches and enjoy them as before”.
The motion began based on statements from Manuela Cañadas, a spokesperson for right-wing birthday party Vox, who stated that Mallorcans “cannot expect to go to the beach in July and August like years ago”.
Mallorca Platja Excursion estimates no less than 500 community will “fill the beaches” on Saturday with “laughter and watermelon”.
In Palma, protesters in opposition to overtourism have now proposed taxes for cruise send passengers, fewer condo automobiles and revised garbage fees for holidaymakers.
Mayor of Palma, Jaime Martínez, informed a Sustainability Committee: “We also propose limiting the number of cruise ships or allowing only those that have Palma as their home port.”
Closing Saturday, 1000’s of locals made their approach during the island’s capital, ultimatum vacationers to “go home” with banners that learn “Mallorca is not for sale”.
The estimated 10,000 protesters headed for Weyler Sq., the place holidaymakers have been out for dinner and beverages.
Banc del Temps spokesperson Javier Barbero, one organiser of the immense demonstration in Palma, stated: “If measures aren’t taken we will continue taking to the streets until we see action.”
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