Palma, Mallorca, has implemented a ban on new holiday rentals and party boats to combat overtourism and promote sustainable tourism. Mayor Jamie Martínez Llabrés announced these measures to address local concerns over illegal accommodations and noise complaints. The city aims to shift towards higher-quality tourism, with a notable decrease in low-quality hotels and an increase in tourist spending. Additionally, Spain has initiated a crackdown on Airbnb properties due to regulatory non-compliance amid a housing crisis. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)