Mixed messages: What actually do Mallorca’s hoteliers want?
Palma Son Sant Joan counted 4,378,210 passengers in July, an increase of 5.9% compared with last year.
Holidays in Mallorca: Tips on how to stay healthy regardless of the air conditioning
On trips, especially to warmer holiday destinations, you are constantly confronted with air conditioning
The quiet holiday season in Mallorca
“I do find some parts of the island to be strangely quiet at the moment and few tourists are about....”

Bulletin readers send us their Mallorcan sunset photos
Son Caliu is my most favourite place in the world, and it could be anywhere in the world when you look at these
Lads get scammed but....
Now the newspapers love to bash Magalluf but I have a story that whilst it started off bad, had a good ending.

Tourists on the beach in Calvia
Tourists on the beach in Palmanova and Magalluf.
Seven things you'd better not do in Mallorca while on holiday!
When visiting another country beware of their customs.
Price is king
According to the latest market reports, Tanzania is set to be the new party destination for Britons as they turn their backs on Mallorca.
Magalluf wasn't Mallorca but now it is
Mallorca deserves people who appreciate and respect the island and its inhabitants.
Average spending per holiday rises by 5 percent, 3,000 pounds sterling
"Bookings surged in January...."
Andalucia steals a march on Balearics. Launches plan in London to attract "cold weather tourists"
Cheaper to holiday abroad than pay heating costs.

British tourists at Palma airport
British tourists at Palma airport.
It Ain’t Alf Hot
This year, with so many travel complications, failures and unreliable promises from unreliable airline companies, we consider ourselves extremely fortunate to already be here on this fantastic holiday island of Mallorca – heat wave and all, without having to experience airport chaos.
Show tourists some respect
The Balearic and British authorities need to be careful with their narrative towards holidaymakers.
- Greece and Portugal cash in as Spain says adios to Golden visa
- Ryanair to base 16 aircraft at Palma airport this summer, an investment of $1.6 billion and supporting 7,000 jobs
- Residents furious in Palma NO-GO area
- Mallorca set to welcome back young British seasonal workers
- Weekend weather: No masking the fact that carnival could be a wash-out
Comment
Mallorca’s low season boom
Climate change and global warming are certainly going to lead to a change in holiday habits and could boost low season tourism.
Humphrey Carter04/08/2023 12:29