Hotels
Bill Gates eyeing up Hotel investment
American Billionaire, Bill Gates reportedly looking to invest in Majorca.
The Week In Tourism
Right hand and left hand: the quarantine
The health ministry took everyone off guard by announcing the quarantine, including the tourism ministry.
The Week In Tourism
De-escalation a disappointment for the tourism industry
The Balearic government is working with Madrid on an ERTE that is specific to the tourism sector.
The Blog
Travel Has Never Been So Important
it occurred to me that the Week in Tourism column in the Bulletin might seem a little odd. If there is no tourism, how can there be a column?
Scrap the tax
Times have changed. Resorts across the world will be pitching for tourists and competition will be fierce.
Viewpoint
End in sight?
“There is light at the end of the tunnel but it is a long tunnel and the light is very faint...”
The Blog
We're All Going To The Beach
The beaches won't be occupied by foreign tourists; they won't be overcrowded.
The week in Tourism
The minister's competitiveness contradiction
The extent to which the tax has been responsible for a decline in tourist numbers (pre-virus crisis, obviously) cannot be proven.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Readers express thanks, concern and comments on Majorca.
The Blog
The Post-Virus Tourist
A scenario being offered by the consultants PwC in Spain is that there is only going to a partial recovery until there is a vaccine, and that could be up to a year away.
The week in Tourism
July or September or ... ?
No one can genuinely know when the tourism season will start; if it will start.
The Blog
When Statistics Blow Up
As one statistical door closes - that of tourism, for example - another opens.
Viewpoint
Battle of the tourist industry
"The tourist industry must be prepared to react as soon as the crisis comes to an end"
Viewpoint
End Palma terrace ban
It's time the local authorities have a general rethink and prepare for the future.
The Week in Tourism
The tanking tourism economy
When it comes to jobs, the application of ERTE temporary layoff regulations has resulted in Meliá laying off around 8,300 employees in Spain.
Viewpoint
Lockdown
“The Balearic tourist industry needs to be ready to react once the coronavirus crisis is over....”
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Update: 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...”
- The 90 day rule does have some positive results in Spain!
The Blog
Planning For Tourism De-Growth
De-growth, a mantra of some from the tourism-sceptic lobby, will now be a reality.
Andrew Ede30/04/2020 09:11