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Love Spain but hate overcrowding? Study reveals the best alternatives to the biggest tourist traps 

A STUDY has revealed the best ‘dupes’ of over-crowded tourist destinations, swapping packed island and city breaks for relaxed holidays in cultural havens.  Overtourism is the word on everyone’s lips this Spring.  As visitors start to roll into Spain’s most popular destinations in droves, anti-tourism movements are growing across the country and politicians are taking […] Travel: Mallorca News – The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper | News…


Mallorca listed as one of the top destinations for nature lovers in Traveler’s Choice Awards

Trip Advisor’s annual Traveller’s Choice Awards has ranked Mallorca as number seven for those looking for a nature getaway. The site highlights its pristine beaches and coves, spectacular mountain ranges and “rustic countryside” as some of the “dreamy island’s” offerings. Mallorca is one of Spain’s most popular tourist destinations, in the first 11 months of […] Travel: Mallorca News – The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper | News…


Why these pueblos in Spain should be on your travel bucket list this summer

EVERY cloud has a silver lining and for some villages you may never have heard of in Spain, the COVID-19 crisis has been an opportunity to shine and show off their uncrowded, idyllic spaces. Traditional tourist hotspots like Marbs and Palma de Mallorca have been knocked off page one on Google by demand for more […] Travel: Mallorca News – The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper | News…


Mallorca tops list of best travel destinations for 2022 and here’s why

MALLORCA has been named as the world’s top destination of 2022 by travel review website TripAdvisor. The biggest of the Balearic Islands tops the ranking of ‘trending destinations’ in the 2022 Travellers’ Choice Awards beating other island hotspots such as Tulum in Mexico and the Greek Island of Santorini for the top spot. The website […] Travel: Mallorca News – The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper | News…