Tourism
German tour operators switching flights to competitors
Tour operators are looking at getting out of full contractual commitments for hotel beds.
Tourism
Berlin fair opens amidst concerns about German tourism
An estimate suggests that German tourism will fall by around eight per cent this summer.
Tourism
German tourism forecast down ten per cent
The reasons are familiar enough: competition, prices, tourist tax.
Tourism
German tourism increasing as Majorca's season lengthens
German tour operators don't believe that the tourist tax will have much impact on bookings, but prices are another matter.
Tourism
Germans heading back to Turkey
A caveat with these figures is that they are for package deals. German direct bookings for Majorca have been increasing.
Tourism
UK, Swedish tourism up; German, French down
The fall in German tourist numbers is mainly among the lower spending part of the market.
Tourism
Tourism minister plays down "tourismphobia" anxieties
"Tourismphobia" is evident in only two regions - Catalonia and the Balearics.
As UK tourism falls, the Balearic government embarks on a PR campaign to counter anti-tourism reports
In July, UK tourism in the Balearics fell ten per cent by comparison with July 2023.
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