Inter-island bookings take off like a rocket
"Demand exceeds all forecasts and bookings are almost full by air and boat from Mallorca to Minorca and the Pitiüses.."
Ryanair plans 2,500 Spanish flights a week in bet on travel recovery
Spain on Wednesday said it would allow some travellers from Britain from March 30.
Iberia Express prioritising the Balearics this summer
Iberia Express putting the Balearic Islands front and centre with 37 flights a week and 43 a week in July and August.
Armadams Hotel owner told to remove exterior artwork
"In order to get permission for the modifications we must restore the facade to its original state.."
Germany to require negative COVID test from all Mallorca arriving air travellers - Bild
So far, only passengers from countries or regions with a high coronavirus infection rate are required to provide a negative test result.
The vaccination programme in Mallorca: a waiting game
There are no dates yet for starting the general vaccination of those aged between 60 and 79.
Four out of five British boats may quit long-term cruising in EU waters
The failure of the UK and EU to reach an agreement means that UK citizens can now only visit Schengen countries for 90 days in every 180, making it impossible for boat owners to spend a whole season exploring Europe’s coasts and inland waterways.
Mallorcan fashion designer returns to the Island for photo shoot
"Because of their history, Arab and Mediterranean cultures have a lot in common.."
Formentera calls for a ban on International flights at Easter
“It doesn’t make sense for International visitors to be able to travel on holiday as normal when there are so many restrictions in Spanish Communities..”
A new social media tv series is being filmed in Mallorca
‘Socorristas’ tells the story of a group of young aspiring lifeguards, who dream of working on Mallorca's beaches in summer
Mallorca Weather Forecast for Friday
It's warm and sunny in Mallorca today, although it will cloud over now and again. Check the forecast for the next few days. To find out what the weather's like in other parts of Mallorca, click here.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Thursday
The seven-day cumulative incidence has come down.
Travel giant puts the brake on summer holidays
Britons eager for a Mediterranean getaway have been repeatedly warned by government ministers that it is too early to book trips abroad for this summer.
Congress approves 1,000 million euros aid for the Balearics
The Balearics will receive a larger share of the aid package than other regions.
Spain vaccine passport ready by June
Important "to have a significant percentage of the population vaccinated".
Drones & helicopters on duty in the Balearics at Easter
The drones have optical and infrared cameras to monitor groups of people in public spaces, such as beaches and mountains.
Too much, too soon?
The Mallorcans are quite capable themselves of driving numbers up without help from outsiders!
Will staycations win?
Consumer confidence regarding international travel is starting to wobble.
News from the Academy International school
The Academy International School have been involved in a whole class project.
Say hello to Rachel and Sally…
Lemon Pie Catering has fed the villas and functions of this Soller for a few years now.
Comment
Bastille Day and vaccination liberty
The EU, by contrast, sat on its hands and allowed the free market to run its course.
Andrew Ede