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60 groups to take part in Majorca overtourism protest - 'Our territory is not for sale'

Activist groups across Spain and southern Europe are preparing for what has been described as "an unprecedented mobilisation" on June 15. The action is expected to impact hotspots such as...

Cheapest places in Europe you can holiday that has a tourist tax — from 50p a night

As we gear up for the summer holidays, travellers must take be mindful of where their money is going, as an increasing number of countries are introducing a tourist tax. Countries like Spain, Greece,...

Beautiful European seaside town launches huge crackdown on Airbnb

Following Nice and Villeneuve-Loubet, this beautiful small town of Antibes in the French Riviera is ramping up its battle against the uncontrolled spread of short-term rentals like Airbnb. With over...

I went to Tenerife for 'overtourism' protests but one conversation stuck with me

When in Tenerife covering a huge overtourism protest I saw something that convinced me Brits will not be changing their travel habits any time soon. Throughout my visit, tourists from the UK told me...

Panic as Brits abandon five European holiday destinations to avoid furious protesters

British holidaymakers seem to be rethinking their travel plans for 2025, with growing concerns over overtourism protests prompting a major shift in preferred European destinations. Barcelona, the...

Ibiza local fumes 'we don't want English animals here' after easyJet flight from hell

A resident from Ibiza has made it clear that locals do not want "English animals" visiting the island after what she described as a flight of "real horror". Erika Barrachina shared a video on TikTok...

UK tourists urged to 'avoid' holiday hotspot in Greece

As the wave of anti-tourism demonstrations that have gripped Europe in the last year looks set to continue, the worst holiday destinations due to overtourism have been revealed. This Sunday, 18...

Majorca chaos as Brits face new entry rules and £70 fee on fortnight stays

Brits heading to the sunny shores of Majorca this year are facing a growing mountain of red tape, new rules and fees, while local protest movements continue to rally for higher taxes on tourists and...

Travel expert reveals the cheapest months to fly this year for budget-friendly getaways

As summer approaches, many of us will be planning a getaway to make the most of the good weather from the likes of one of Europe’s best beaches, or perhaps lounge by a pool with a swim up bar....

Solving over-tourism crisis – and how it can benefit British holidaymakers

In May, 1967 a skinny, pale junior schoolboy from a rural market town celebrated his seventh birthday with his parents. Not at home under the big skies of East Anglia, but in Malgrat de Mar, a beach...

Jet2 boss issues Spain holiday price warning as tourism protests threaten higher taxes

Jet2's chief has sounded the alarm over potential hikes in tourist taxes due to persistent protests. Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2, voiced concerns that tourist taxes might increase as a result of...

Balearic Islands hotspot faces new cruise ship crackdown in bid to 'free' the locals

Officials in the Majorcan capital of Palma are proposing drastic measures to curb the island's ongoing overtourism crisis. The archipelago's left-wing MES per Palma party will put forward plans to...

Retired couple's lives 'ruined' by new homes that sprung up while on holiday

Martine Le Barth outside her home, with the new housing development behind her in South Molton Devon. (Image: William Dax / SWNS)A couple have expressed their distress after returning from holiday to...

'I can't take it anymore!' Estate agent abandons Majorca as overtourism crisis rages

After 35 years as an estate agent in the Balearic archipelago, Natalia Bueno is turning her back on Majorca because of rising prices and overcrowding. She will instead move to Galicia, the...

Jet2 boss warns British tourists having doubts over Spain holidays with chilling question

A British travel boss has warned UK tourists are having doubts over holidaying in Spain as they fear for their safety. CEO of airline Jet2, Steve Heapy, said there was a growing "perception" among...

Major update on King Charles sniper threat that saw him and Queen rushed to safety

Marten and Gordon guilty of gross negligence manslaughter of their baby

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Mum slams Jet2 over her 5 year old daughter's glass door holiday horror 'I heard a bang'

Dave Cousins dead: 70s rock legend and Strawbs frontman dies aged 85 after long illness

King Charles teams up with Idris Elba as he holds key summit at St James's Palace

RSPCA issues UK-wide alert as 'snakes are on the loose'

Underrated seaside town in Scottish Highlands named 'prettiest in the country'

Labour panic as fears grow Jeremy Corbyn's new party will only help Nigel Farage become PM

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