No going back on the Balearic Law of Excesses says Tourism Minister
“We want people to enjoy their holidays to the full in a safe environment, and the Balearics is the safest destination in the Mediterranean."
A third of British holidaymakers booking all-inclusive in 2023
Demand for all-inclusive has tended to rise when there are economic difficulties.
Thank you Britain for spending 2.7 billion euros in the Balearics
"Fewer visitors but mpre spending power..."

Gatwick airport delays in London
Travellers queue to check in for their flights at Gatwick Airport in London.
Flight ‘Green light’ U-turn by Spain
This week Anna Nicholas on the lastest travel restrictions to Spain: Spain is seriously in danger of losing the goodwill of British visitors.

Travel to Spain
Travel to Spain.
Comment: The Brits are back
“The British continue to be the Balearic holiday big spenders...”
Has a side-effect of covid been the rediscovery of holiday Britain?
What will the future tourism industry look like? What do you think?
Viewpoint: The summer season
“I doubt that summer 2021 will be described as a good season...”
Viewpoint: Britons flocking to Mallorca
Britain’s love affair with Mallorca appears to be as strong as ever as thousands fly in for their summer holiday.
UK to keep Spain on amber list as cases fall -The Times
Big announcement will be tomorrow.
Viewpoint: The UK’s travel tantrum
The British Transport Secretary is apparently going to stick to his review agenda.

Maria Frontera, Mallorca Hotel Federation President sends a message from the Balearic Islands
Maria Frontera, Mallorca Hotel Federation President sends a message from the Balearic Islands.
Should vaccinated Britons be allowed to go on holiday?
Vaccinated Brits could be back on Mallorca's beaches soon - minister
Double-vaccinated could be spared travel red tape.

Tourists and locals enjoying the beach
Tourists and locals enjoying the beach.

Theresa May 10th June 2021
Theresa May in parliament.
Too early to say which countries open for British travellers, says minister
In early May the government could say which countries will be on the green list.
Hopes rise for Britain's summer getaway season to Mallorca
Minister says still too early to name green list countries.
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana
Comment
The predictability of Mallorca’s tourism affairs
If holidaymakers are not being advised of how this decree affects certain all-inclusives, then this is a failure of the hotels themselves or tour operators.
Andrew Ede06/05/2022 14:42