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Who Protects the Vendors at La Seu? Rising Pickpocketing Puts Craftspeople Under Pressure

Visiting Palma’s Cathedral Area: Safety Tips for Older Travellers

Palma’s cathedral district is popular, but older visitors should watch for distraction theft in busy spots.

Published: April 21, 2026
Who Protects the Vendors at La Seu? Rising Pickpocketing Puts Craftspeople Under Pressure

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Is the area near the cathedral in Palma safe for older tourists?

The cathedral area is usually busy and popular, but older visitors can be more vulnerable to distraction theft in crowded spaces. A slower pace, a companion if possible, and keeping valuables in a secure place can help reduce risk. It is a pleasant area to visit, but it pays to stay alert.

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