Ibiza removes more than 2,800 illegal listings from Airbnb
Spain: Ibiza’s governing body has removed over 2,800 illegal short-term rental listings from Airbnb as part of a crackdown on unlicensed accommodation across the island. The action, carried out between July 2024 and September 2025 by Ibiza’s Illegal Short-Term Rentals Taskforce in collaboration with travel data company Mabrian, resulted in 2,831 listings and more than […]
Holidu acquires Finca Mallorca
Germany: Vacation rental platform Holidu has acquired long-standing booking portal Finca Mallorca to strengthen its footprint on the Balearic island. The acquisition will see Holidu, headquartered in Munich, integrate around 200 exclusive listings from Finca Mallorca – a specialist in high-end rentals on the island – into its platform. The deal is set to enhance […]
Ibiza and Airbnb sign deal to combat illegal tourist rentals
Spain: Ibiza Council and Airbnb have struck a milestone agreement to crack down on illegal tourist accommodation listed on the platform.
Decree to seal off illegal rentals passed by Balearic government
Spain: The Government of the Balearic Islands has passed an administrative simplification decree that will allow island councils and town halls to seal off holiday rental properties that are being operated illegally.