Ryanair boss sees weaker UK winter demand than in Europe
Flight cancellations will take effect from the end of October.
Now Spain torpedoes all-inclusive cruise deals with extra booze and food taxes
Spain charges 10 per cent in VAT on food and drink consumed on land - and, it turns out, water.
No need to worry about sharks off the Balearics
Shark appearances in the Mediterranean Sea might have become more frequent, but, in general, the number of attacks has been low.
A new dawn for The Arts Society Mallorca
“ Now we have the new venue, I think we can reinvigorate the society which suffered a bit as a result of the pandemic and Brexit. We want to put all that behind us and look to a new bright future and appeal to a wider audience.”
Calvia becomes the third municipality in Spain with the most Tourism Quality beaches
"Calvia remains at the forefront of tourism”.
Balearics home delivery drugs service busted
One of the suspects was posing as a diplomat on forged documents.
Temperatures to beat 30ºC in Mallorca this weekend as the UK braces for storms
Balearics on hot weather standing while the UK is on severe weather alert.
More travel chaos for Britons heading for Mallorca this week
Friday is expected to be the worst day with 865 flights scheduled to be disrupted.
Massive Palma security operation for Real Mallorca v Barcelona on Tuesday night
Council hopes most people will use public transport.
Balearics declared weather disaster zone
Eight people lost their lives, two of which were off Mallorca.
Driver crashes into Palma massage parlour
Reasidents fear it’s only a matter of time before a real tragedy occurs.
“Outdo the Brits”, Spanish tourism boss tells the Germans
A new drive for quality not quantity.
Bookings to the Balearics fall by 6.7%
Britons account for 12% of bookings, the Germans, just three.
Carry-on baggage charge to be scrapped says EU
In 2014, the EU Court of Justice ruled that hand luggage must be free of charge.
One of the world’s largest super yachts went "missing" after leaving Mallorca
Koru apparently spent nearly two months off the radar as she cruised the Mediterranean.
Wild goats on the rampage in Mallorca heading for private pools
Wild goats have become a constant problem.
Good news for Britons heading for Mallorca next summer
The go-live date for ETIAS has now been delayed to May 2025.
Mallorca set for early Autumn Indian summer, highs of 27ºC
A fine end to September forecast.
Russell Brand ex chilling in Mallorca
"I’ve no scoop on the fella except his hair used to smell bad and he definitely wasn’t the one that got away.”
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
- Mallorca needs to remember price is king
Comment
Stop posing in the Balearics
The surge in influencers has come under fire by some sections of society for over-publicising the beauty of the Balearics leading to isolated saturation.
Humphrey Carter 21/09/2023 15:07