Whale authorities tried to control excessive tourism through influencers, but the measure had the opposite effect, overloading remote islands. The problem extends to the cannaries, where there are already demonstrations against mass tourism.
In an attempt to control excessive tourism, the Balear Islands expected influencers – many with hundreds of thousands of followers – to help reduce pressure on the most popular places reenchanting tourists to less known zones.
However, the measure had the opposite effect: The most remote and environmentally sensitive started receiptr Thousands of tourists, Many of which they just stop to take pictures before they go their way.
One of these places is the small beach of Caló des Moroin Majorca, with capacity of about 100 people. Last June, began to attract more than four thousand daily visitors, with about 1,200 cars to go to the place every dayaccording to María Ponds, mayor.
“Mass tourism makes us homeless”
Tens of thousands of marc protestersharamthis weekend, in the Canary Islands under the slogans “Mass tourism makes us Sem-ABRIgo “and“ the Canaries are not on sale ”, At a time when the archipelago received more than 1.55 million foreign tourists in March – an increase of 0.9% compared to the record of the same month of the previous year, according to the authorities.
Com Spain a register values tourist record, os protests against tourism mass — especially due to the your impact nos prices and housing — intensify-se. Na last decade, esteem– lace em Barcelona have increased 68%, while os prices of sale climbed 38%.
Barcelona and Madrid advance with restrictions on local accommodation
Already em Madrid, he was approved one measure – With entry em vigor planned to August – that Prohibit o accommodation local em buildings residential na central zone city.
In a statement, the Ministry of Social Rights and Consumption revealed to have sent three notifications to the company in recent months, requiring the removal of ads that do not indicate license number or that have incorrect or non -existent data.
