Important information for British travellers arriving at Palma airport from April
Walkway is expected to make life easier
Britain's biggest cruise ship heading to Mallorca
She is the ninth biggest cruise ship in the world
The Germans march on Magalluf!
15 percent of tourists in Magalluf and Palmanova will be German.
There is a growing desire to charge tourists for everything and anything.
There is a growing desire to charge tourists for everything and anything.
Mark Tanzer said "we’re not against tourism taxes per se, it’s just that we’d like to see them invested in better tourism infrastructure or measures which reduce the strain on the domestic systems rather than going into general taxation as just another ta
Mark Tanzer said "we’re not against tourism taxes per se, it’s just that we’d like to see them invested in better tourism infrastructure or measures which reduce the strain on the domestic systems rather than going into general taxation as just another tax.”
Passengers arriving at Palma airport
Passengers arriving at Palma airport.
No more travel paperwork
Just more red tape being added to all the red tape which already exists in Spain.
The Brits just can't get enough of Spain.
The Brits just can't get enough of Spain.
63 percent of British population travel to Spain in 12 months!
"300 daily flights between Britain and Spain..."
Jet2 to operate 276 weekly flights between the Balearics and Britain this year
730,000 passengers to Mallorca.
90 day rule costing Spain millions, say real estate agents
British are key to real estate sector.
Britons are the biggest spenders in the Balearics
Spending by tourists resident in the United Kingdom increased by 19.1 %.
The Brits are coming to Mallorca next year
What is very clear this year is that the Brits love Mallorca and they will continue to travel to the island.
Fears of Mallorca travel chaos for Britons in 2024
UK travellers will need to be prepared for potential delays as they will need to have their fingerprints and facial images taken.
Spanish passport is the most powerful in the world
Bottom of the list is Somalia with Afghanistan and Syria.
Germans are gobbling up Turkey for next summer, Brits number one in the Balearics
Britons poised to pounce on Boxing Day holiday deals.
United States drives luxury tourism boom in Mallorca
North and South America are the new emerging markets along with Brazil and Mexico.
One million Brits would benefit from 90-day rule being scrapped in Spain
Spain’s Minister of Tourism, Hector Gomez, has hinted that those in his government also wanted to work with the EU towards some sort of “exception”.
Happy days for second homeowners in Spain?
Let’s hope common sense now prevails and that the ludicrous and arcane rule is kicked into touch.
- Greece and Portugal cash in as Spain says adios to Golden visa
- Mallorca set to welcome back young British seasonal workers
- Residents furious in Palma NO-GO area
- Ryanair to base 16 aircraft at Palma airport this summer, an investment of $1.6 billion and supporting 7,000 jobs
- Weekend weather: No masking the fact that carnival could be a wash-out
Comment
Tourists not made of money!
Now, the elephant in the room appears to be “tourism overload”.
Humphrey Carter01/03/2024 10:59