Majorca is mass tourism
But do we have too many tourists? Or are we just moaning for the sake of it?
Catalonia referendum
I do not really understand why the Spanish government refuses to allow a poll on independence.
Badly behaved cyclists
A small minority of cyclists believe that they can do what they like when they like.
Tourist rentals in Palma
Tourists are now reaching parts of Palma they would never have reached before.
Citizens' rights
It seems amazing that British citizens are still in the dark about their future status.
Tackling booze tourism
The Balearic government can deal with the problem: all they need to do is enforce the law.
Behaving badly
The British have the reputation as being the bad boys of the Majorcan tourist industry.
A push for independence
Catalonia is pushing ahead with its independence referendum from Spain... eventhough the central administration and the judiciary say that the whole process is illegal.
Rich and poor
Fewer tourists but more spending power.. appears to be the wish of plenty of people who live on the island.
Bullfighting
Plans by the Balearic government to ban bullfighting have hit a brick wall... and they are going to have to go back to the drawing board.
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased roll out"
- Royal Navy submarine dives into a storm in Spain
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
Comment
Price is key
Price is key. If a destination is too expensive then it won't be popular.
Jason Moore 16/08/2017 00:00