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Storm warning
“Another storm and another big repair bill...do we need to change alert system...?”
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Enforcing the law
“The local ministry for tourism will need a small army of inspectors...”
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Booze ban
“The local authorities have blasted a key warning across the globe that bad behaviour will not be tolerated...”
The Prince
“I think Prince Harry needs to grow up and behave like his grandmother who puts duty first...”
A Prince no more
“Prince Harry´s announcement must have felt like a slap in the face for the Queen...”
Spanish politics
Pedro Sanchez has been forced to dig very deep and some could argue that he is paying a high price for being Prime Minister.
A great industry
“It is quite incredible that in the space of 40 years these islands have become one of the world’s leading holiday destinations...”
Failed attempt
“Spain has bee made to look very silly in its failed pursuit of Catalan leaders....”
Coalition government
“Sanchez is trying to form a coalition with some pretty radical parties...”
Winter tourism
“Jet2 deserve plenty of praise for their effort to revive winter tourism to Majorca...”
Getting legal
“Thanks to the advice from the Foreign Office there has been an avalanche of people doing their paperwork...”
Europe backlash
“The whole affair with Catalonia has been blown open by the European Court.”
- 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
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Revamp needed
“If the concerts took place later in the year they could have larger audiences...”
Jason Moore 23/01/2020 09:41