Should the Balearic Government have paid more attention to the British tourist market?
Travel
UK says it has no choice but to quarantine French arrivals
France warned that it would reciprocate.
Travel
Airline Jet2.com to suspend all UK flights to Spain today
Flights scheduled back to the UK from those destinations will be operating.
Tourism
Germans only for the meantime in the Balearics
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is reportedly about to alter its travel advice so the best thing is to keep an eye on its website.
Tourism
Hoteliers say that “disorder” is holding Magalluf back
The report revealed that British holidaymakers continued to constitute the largest market. A 44% market share.
Travel
Majorca's Palma airport passport strike is on
Expect chaos at the airport on Saturday August 24 at midnight.
Tourism
Majorca top destination for the great British getaway
A record 2.5 million British holidaymakers are set to head overseas for summer holidays this weekend.
False claims
Boris Johnson backs Abta crackdown on false holiday claims
"If the figures were to be believed, the digestive systems of the British people had become the most delicate in the world."
Tourists at a reception of a hotel
Tourists at a reception of a hotel.
Mallorca hoteliers laughing all the way to the bank this summer
The British continue to be the leading tourist arrivals, accounting for 25% of visits in August.
Brits have been struggling to afford Mallorca holidays
Cost may not be the only reason Brits are taking a UK holiday this year, recently, mass flight cancellations have led to Brits being stranded at airports both at home and abroad.
- 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
- First day of operation and Spain's new traveller registration system crashes
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
Frank Confidential
Any chance of some tourism clarity I wonder? Plus - stroppy seagulls and glorious gardening
Someone murmured that the gulls were ultra aggressive as the lack of tourists had severely limited their usual food intake and they were now desperate for food
Frank Leavers17/06/2020 00:10