Balearic Islands

Archipelago in the Mediterranean, autonomous community, and province of Spain

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The Balearic Islands are an archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. The archipelago forms a province and autonomous community of Spain, with Palma de Mallorca being its capital and largest city.

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Mass tourism in Spain: drowning the Balearic Islands? A wave of protest against the negative impact of mass tourism is sweeping over Spain’s most popular holiday hotspots. Euronews reporter Valérie Gauriat travelled to Majorca, the biggest of the.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 10:00Published on July 12, 2024

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Katy Perry video under investigation over alleged unauthorised beach filming Katy Perry's latest video is being investigated in Spain after unauthorised filming allegedly took place on protected sand dunes in the Balearic Islands. Sky News - Published 15 hours ago
Thousands march against mass tourism in Mallorca and Menorca Thousands took to the streets in the Balearic Islands to protest against mass tourism and overcrowding this weekend. Sky News - Published on June 9, 2024
Sale of alcohol to be banned overnight in parts of Majorca and Ibiza The sale of alcohol will be totally banned between 9.30pm and 8am in areas of "excessive tourism" in Majorca and Ibiza, under a new decree passed by the government of Spain's Balearic Islands. Sky News - Published on May 10, 2024