Activists in Mallorca have put up pretend indicators warning of jellyfish and falling rocks to attempt to preserve English-speaking vacationers away from widespread seashores.
While the indicators warn holidaymakers to remain away – messages in Catalan beneath clarify there isn’t a hazard.
One signal has the phrases “Beach Closed” in English, with a no swimming signal – however simply beneath a message tells Catalan audio system the alternative, “Platja Oberta” – or “Beach Open”.
Another poster claims it’s a close to three-hour stroll to the seaside when it’s a few metres away.
Under a picture of a swimmer surrounded by jellyfish, one signal reads, “Beach Open. Not to jelly fish or foreigners”.
Another signal warns of the “danger” of ” falling rocks” and “landslides”.
Anti-capitalist group Manacor Caterva are behind the unofficial indicators, which it says are “charged with humour”.
In a put up on X, previously generally known as Twitter, the group wrote: “If you want to use the images and print posters you just have to ask us and we will send them to you in good quality. Let’s continue the fight!”
The protest group criticised the “overcrowding” of seashores and “mass tourism” in a information launch to native media.
It has put up the indicators in Cala Morlanda, Es Calo, Cala Petita, Porto Cristo, Cala Murta, Cala Magraner and Cala Bota.
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