Spain: Balearic Islands to Curb Over-Tourism with Sunbed Reductions by 2026
Spain’s Balearic Islands will remove 1,700 sunbeds by 2026 to combat over-tourism and environmental stress, reshaping beach experiences for UK holidaymakers.
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Spain’s Balearic Islands will remove 1,700 sunbeds by 2026 to combat over-tourism and environmental stress, reshaping beach experiences for UK holidaymakers.
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