Britons split on whether they would move to Spain post Brexit
"Driving licences are one of the key issues..."
Puerto Pollensa to Formentor....the most profitable road in Spain
Restrictions during the summer months
Mallorca tourist industry deeply concerned in dive in value of sterling
"The property market will also be hit...."
Work from home in Spain with a new five year VISA and you even get tax breaks!
"The Palma city council wanted to promote the Playa de Palma as a centre for Nomad workers..."
Out with the old...in with the new. The Hotel Formentor
Radical action was needed to ensure that the Hotel Formentor remained one of the premier hotels on the island.
Elizabeth Debicki brings some colour to a grey day in Andratx during filming of The Crown
"Hundreds of local extras recruited...."
Major Royal Navy Task Force sails into the Mediterranean
"Embarked aboard the vessels are Royal Marine Commandos..."
Don't even think about raising the tourist tax
Fast forward to 2022 and some tourists and even the travel industry are in the dark about how the tax money is being spent and on what.
No, to higher tax
It should be spent on projects which will benefit tourism not on housing or agriculture.
Elizabeth Debicki on set in Mallorca as filming continues on The Crown
"Filming is expected to last a month...."
Porreras: "a town without law" and even the sheriff has been attacked
"Six youths attack police chief...."
Bathers moan as sea temperature reaches record high
"Growing concern over high temperatures...."
"A sombre moment but we all feel very proud." Mallorca´s Izzy Newman at Windsor
"I think those people who are not British feel great pride for the Britons in having a monarch, like Queen Elizabeth."
First images surface in Spain of Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana in series 6 of The Crown
"Renewed interest in hit Netflix series.."
Mallorca Brexit; what we know now and what we didn't know then
Previously, non-resident holiday home owners would spend long periods at their second homes.
Could Selina Scott help King Juan Carlos of Spain in High Court battle against German ex-mistress?
"Interview took place on Mallorca in the early 1990s..."
Democracy...
She has made no attempt to bring on board her leadership rivals and she has not invited the various leaders of the opposition for fire-side chats.
Promoting nothing
Then this week the Palma city council announced that they wanted to promote the Playa de Palma, as an area for “nomad businesspeople".
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana
Comment
It makes perfect sense to me!
"The council should revive their scheme to promote the Playa de Palma as a centre for Nomad workers..."
Jason Moore 26/09/2022 10:06