stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 年前Signs at Spanish beaches warn English-speaking tourists to stay awaywww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1235arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1228arrow-down1external-linkSigns at Spanish beaches warn English-speaking tourists to stay awaywww.independent.co.ukstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 年前message-square72fedilinkfile-text
The threat of rock falls, water contamination and jellyfish have been used to deter visitors from Mallorcan beaches
minus-squareThe Octonaut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 年前Are you counting by individuals or by volume? (sorry)
minus-squareMadison_rogue@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-21 年前https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Spain No worries. There’s a chart on the Wikipedia page above. The U.K. boasts over 18 million tourists per year while the U.S. is just over 3 million.
minus-squarecharlytune@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 年前I’m surprised there’s that many Americans tbh, I wouldn’t have thought it would be on their radar, I think of Mallorca as a package holiday destination for Western Europeans.
minus-squareMadison_rogue@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 年前The tourism figures were for the totality of visitors to Spain, not to Mallorca specifically.
minus-squarecharlytune@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前Ahhh ok that makes more sense. They probably tend to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Granada etc.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 年前Lol but the gap is closing, US is 36 % obese and uk 27%.
Are you counting by individuals or by volume?
(sorry)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Spain
No worries. There’s a chart on the Wikipedia page above. The U.K. boasts over 18 million tourists per year while the U.S. is just over 3 million.
I’m surprised there’s that many Americans tbh, I wouldn’t have thought it would be on their radar, I think of Mallorca as a package holiday destination for Western Europeans.
The tourism figures were for the totality of visitors to Spain, not to Mallorca specifically.
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Ahhh ok that makes more sense. They probably tend to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Granada etc.
Lol but the gap is closing, US is 36 % obese and uk 27%.