Lloyd Milen British Consul General
Lloyd Milen British Consul General.
Bulletin at the London World Travel Market
The Bulletin is at the London World Travel Market with a 32 page special supplement which started on Monday, November 6 and lasts until Wednesday, November 8.
Mallorca at London's World Travel Market - Will reform of the 'excesses' law overshadow promotion?
Promotional messages will be familiar, but some faces won't be, while there will also be reform of the tourism of excesses law.
Looking to the east - Direct tourist flights from Asia and the Middle East to Mallorca
The first objective is China, but there are also talks with Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
“Everybody is welcome in Calvia, we want everyone to live and holiday in harmony, respect the laws and have a wonderful experience”
“A new Law of Responsible Tourism will be introduced and it will apply to the whole of the Balearics because we all know that foreign tourists are not to blame for all of the antisocial behaviour.”
Websites accused of permitting illegal holiday lets in Mallorca
The Mallorca Hoteliers Federation doesn't believe that EU regulation will provide a definitive solution to illegal lets.
Balearics tourism in September smashed previous records
Up to September, there were over one million more tourists than in the current record year of 2018.
Why Mallorca wants US tourists - They spend twice as much as the British and the Germans
The US is now the eighth largest foreign tourism market in the Balearics.
Balearics wants EU to help combat illegal holiday lets
The Balearics receives more than 15 million tourists throughout the year.
What a fantastic year for tourism in the Balearics
Another that is now really starting to hit home is climate change.
Britons are leading the foreign tourist market to the Balearics.
Britons are leading the foreign tourist market to the Balearics.
TUI anticipate a record year for Balearics tourism in 2024
2023 has been "a fantastic year".
Massive armada of cruise ships heading for Mallorca this week
The previous Balearic government introduced new legislation which limited the number of cruise ships which could visit the port of Palma to three at any one time.
Colours of Mallorca's Plain for tourism promotion
The promotion of all-year sustainable tourism in Mallorca's Plain region.
Britons can’t get to Spain fast enough after washout summer
Britons taking advantage of the unseasonal warm weather across the Med.
Mallorca and tourist criminality
Spain's equality ministry wants a sharing of tourists' criminal records in respect of violence against women.
Will holidaymakers avoid Mallorca because of hotter summers?
As well as the summer heat, there will be an impact from more expensive air travel.
Don’t penalise Magalluf
“The Law of Excesses has one major flaw; it is only enforced in two resorts on the island. Discrimination or what?”
Comment
Getting tougher in Mallorca
So, it looks like the PP are going to rip up the Law of Excesses and start again with a tougher region-wide approach, fair enough.
Humphrey Carter19/10/2023 15:25