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White luxury yacht anchored in bay off Majorca coast with hotels and buildings visible on shoreline, 1970s-1982

White luxury yacht anchored in bay off Majorca coast with hotels and buildings visible on shoreline, 1970s-1982

A white motor yacht anchored in the waters off Majorca during the height of the Mediterranean tourism boom between 1970-1982. This photograph captures the leisure maritime scene that complemented the era's aviation tourism expansion, when Sir Freddie Laker's affordable flights made destinations like Majorca accessible to British holidaymakers.

yacht Majorca Mediterranean 1970s 1980s tourism maritime Sir Freddie Laker holiday destination Balearic Islands leisure travel

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