Etiqueta 'All-inclusives'
Elections

Tourism

All-inclusive legislation unlikely before May elections

President Armengol seems to want to avoid controversy in the lead-up to the regional elections next spring.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter26/10/2018 15:02

All-inclusive legislation up in the air

Tourism

All-inclusive legislation up in the air

There have been mixed messages about the all-inclusive legislation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter12/09/2018 16:46

Not all calm in Ibiza. Hoteliers are fighting the all-inclusive drinks law.

Hotels

Hoteliers threatening all-inclusive legal action

The hoteliers federation in Ibiza and Formentera is taking issue with restrictions on alcohol in all-inclusive hotels.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter22/08/2018 00:00

Drunken tourism. Don't blame us, say the shops.

Tourism

Retailers call for Calvia drink display ban to be withdrawn

Pimeco wants the drink display ban in Calvia withdrawn. Shops aren't at fault. All-inclusives are.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter18/08/2017 00:00

Not much drinking going on here (Punta Ballena).

Tourism

Drunken tourism "very much in the minority"

Cheap all-inclusive is a cause of Majorca's drunken tourism, according to one of the opposition parties.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter18/07/2017 00:00

Average daily spend by tourists has gone up significantly since this photo was taken in 2009.

Tourism

Tourists are spending more per day in the Balearics

A reduction in the number of hotels with all-inclusive offers is said to be one factor contributing to higher spend.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter11/07/2017 00:00

Nothing like a drink on holiday.

Majorca

Rubbish tourists and all-inclusive restrictions: the week in Majorca

Palma's new mayor hit the ground running by upsetting the Germans, the regional government was targeting boozing in all-inclusives, there were Islamic extremists, and the weather was hot.

Andrew Ede08/07/2017 00:00

Meeting

Tourism

Calvia mayor targets all-inclusives in dealing with tourist excesses

"We cannot have tourists who are provided with alcohol, be it free or very cheap, and who are then totally drunk on the streets."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter21/06/2017 00:00

All-inclusive hotels are the target for the claims' farmers.

Law

Britons face all-inclusive ban over false claims

There is talk again of Spanish hotels doing away with all-inclusive packages for British holidaymakers because of the false claims.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter25/04/2017 00:00

The Balearic government is getting tougher with providers of illegal accommodation to tourists.

Tourism

Fines revenue for illegal tourist offer to increase by seven million

The tourism ministry says that the inspections will focus on hotels that are offering places that they shouldn't be, on the offer of all-inclusive without authorisation, and on illegal holiday rentals.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter02/12/2016 00:00

Officers from the National Police at the school where the eight-year-old girl was attacked.

Majorca

Appalling and all-including: the week in Majorca

Police had to deal with the grim and the nasty but provided a hero. There was rain and there was the tourism minister talking all-inclusives, holiday rentals and tourist tax.

Andrew Ede09/10/2016 00:00

Drinking at all-inclusives will be an issue addressed under the tourism law.

Tourism

Tourism ministry action against all-inclusive hotel "violations"

The new tourism law is due next year. Among regulations of all-inclusives will be ones to do with the consumption of alcohol.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter05/10/2016 00:00

Hoteliers (most of them) and the government seem to be of one mind regarding Majorca's tourism quality.

Tourism

Government determined to "eradicate" low quality tourism in Majorca

These hotels make offers that are "more than cheap" and attract a tourism that is uneducated, wild and with low spending power. "They bring in a genuine rabble."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter30/07/2016 00:00

Son Banya in Palma, one of the scenes for the early-morning drugs operation on Friday.

Majorca

Drugs, corruption and all-inclusives: the week in Majorca

There was yet more police action against drugs, more chaos courtesy of the French air traffic controllers, all-inclusives were making a "return", and politicians were caught up in the Palma police corruption affair.

Andrew Ede10/07/2016 00:00

All-inclusives: a familiar story. When the economics of holidays get tough, demand for them rises.

Tourism

Drop in pound fuels demand for all-inclusive

Some bar owners, in particular in Magalluf, are claiming that this is one of the worst summers for years, with everyone coming either on all-inclusive packages.

Humphrey Carter07/07/2016 00:00