
Authorities in one of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations have condemned concerning graffiti that appeared on a wall this week urging locals to “kill a tourist”. The troubling message is the latest to be spotted in Spain amid growing unrest among residents, who say travellers are to blame for the country’s worsening cost of living and housing crises.
After similar sets of graffiti were spotted in Barcelona in recent weeks, it appears the mood has yet to improve, with the latest message in Mallorca — one of Spain’s Balearic Islands — much more aggressive than those previously photographed.
The governing conservative People’s Party (PP) urged people living in the area to denounce such “acts of vandalism”, which it described as…