stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 months agoSigns at Spanish beaches warn English-speaking tourists to stay awaywww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1238arrow-down1external-linkSigns at Spanish beaches warn English-speaking tourists to stay awaywww.independent.co.ukstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 months agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-text
The threat of rock falls, water contamination and jellyfish have been used to deter visitors from Mallorcan beaches
minus-squareThe Octonautlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·10 months agoAre you counting by individuals or by volume? (sorry)
minus-squareMadison_rogue@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-210 months agohttps://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-squarecharlytunelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoI’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-up5·10 months agoThe tourism figures were for the totality of visitors to Spain, not to Mallorca specifically.
minus-squarecharlytunelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoAhhh ok that makes more sense. They probably tend to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Granada etc.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoLol 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.
Ahhh ok that makes more sense. They probably tend to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Granada etc.
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Lol but the gap is closing, US is 36 % obese and uk 27%.
Haha amerifat joke funny