Alleged perpetrators of Calvia cyber-attack demanding 10 million euros in 'ransom'
A crisis committee has been assembled to assess the extent of the cyber-attack's impact on municipal services and address any resulting issues.
The pistol seized by the Guardia Civil.
The pistol seized by the Guardia Civil.
Man arrested in Mallorca for threatening two motorists with a pistol
Incident took place in Bendinat.
British Consul General, Lloyd Milen and Mayor of Calvia, Juan Antonio Amengual
British Consul General, Lloyd Milen and Mayor of Calvia, Juan Antonio Amengual.
For Calvia and Saint George, the talking point in London
Palmanova and Magalluf will be celebrating Saint George’s day next April with everyone agreeing that it is a great idea.
Calvia will celebrate St. George's Day next year to thank the English for their support, Mayor announces in London
"We wish to thank the English for their support over the years..."
The British love affair with the Balearics shows no sign of going away
The Balearic government wants more tourists to come to the islands during the winter season and the UK travel industry likes the idea.
“Everybody is welcome in Calvia, we want everyone to live and holiday in harmony, respect the laws and have a wonderful experience”
“A new Law of Responsible Tourism will be introduced and it will apply to the whole of the Balearics because we all know that foreign tourists are not to blame for all of the antisocial behaviour.”
Mallorca’s all-year chance
Changing holiday habits in the UK could play into the hands of Mallorca as the island steps up its push for all-year tourism.
Mallorca is top regional holiday destination in Europe
Tourism in the EU grew sustainability between 2009 and 2019 before it became one of the most affected sectors hit by COVID in 2020.
Britons push Mallorca hotel bookings up 50%
Balearics was the favourite destination for rural tourism in September.
Calvia is enjoying an extended season.
Calvia is enjoying an extended season.
Calvia was top Spanish holiday destination in September
International travellers predominantly chose the Balearics as their primary destination.
The Mayor of Calvia, Juan Antonio Amengual.
The Mayor of Calvia, Juan Antonio Amengual.
Foreign Office updates Spain advice for British tourists
“Attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places visited by foreigners."
Calvia has many of the best beaches in Spain.
Calvia has many of the best beaches in Spain.
Calvia becomes the third municipality in Spain with the most Tourism Quality beaches
"Calvia remains at the forefront of tourism”.
The number of empty homes in the Balearics has increased by 23.9% in 10 years
Two Mallorca properties are the most expensive in Spain.
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Comment
Tourism declaration of a monumental waste of time?
Magalluf is now a resort minus balconing injuries or worse and that Magalluf, along with beaches in other Calvia resorts, will have its beach open all year.
Andrew Ede06/11/2023 00:01