He adds that no tax will be implemented before next year. Hotels and tour operators in Majorca make millions. This is the richest region of Spain. We're oversaturated in the summer. We must freeze the galloping increase in building, and consumption of water and energy.
Hoteliers say tourists pay enough already.
Our island is being destroyed and local government revenues aren't enough to put things right. Further along the coast, in the beautiful Calvia region, Kate Mentink, the president of the European Citizens group, represents the interests of some 320,000 absent property owners. We're very worried about this tax. It's very unclear. Despite the confusion, she believes the authorities are determined to press ahead.