News of the day 29 November 2016
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Transport
Airlines hiking prices up to 60% for the festive season
According to the airlines, 80 per cent of the Christmas and New Year domestic airline capacity has been sold.
Palma
Palma is now officially just Palma
The PP have said that when in office again, they'll change the name back to Palma de Mallorca.
Tourism
Foreign Office updates balcony safety advice
"There have been a number of very serious accidents (some fatal) as a result of falls from balconies."
Tourism
Barceló accused of wanting to "give up" sun-and-beach tourism
Barceló said that sun-and-beach tourism brings wealth, but work needs to be done in order to bring more tourists in the winter.
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Christmas in Majorca
Christmas holiday packages could easily be organised.
Jason Moore