Action taken to solve Mallorca tourist squatter crisis
Hoteliers in Mallorca have expressed their “maximum concern” about cases of squatters in tourist establishments.
Fire at a popular hotel in Mallorca causes significant damage
Construction work was being carried out at the hotel.
Two million tourists went "missing" in the Balearics in 2024
The British travel industry has called for action.

Trying to find a winter weekend hotel deal is a proving a challenge in Mallorca.
Trying to find a winter weekend hotel deal is a proving a challenge in Mallorca.
Mallorca set to welcome a wave of high-end hotels this year
New luxury hotels set to elevate Mallorca's appeal in 2025.
Messi expands Spanish business empire from Mallorca
In Mallorca, he opened the Seasun Fona (Adults Only) hotel in S’Illot in 2019.
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A winter holiday in Magalluf? There are far more hotel places this year
Winter tourism moves into top gear.
Mallorca hotel guests faced with "Big Brother" check-in measures, this is what you will need
Fears than tourists may stay away

The company is set to open 10 new luxury hotels in China, Milan, Malta, Albania, Spain and Cuba in the coming months.
The company is set to open 10 new luxury hotels in China, Milan, Malta, Albania, Spain and Cuba in the coming months.
Robots take over Mallorca hotel!
Meliá has confirmed that it will continue to focus on Mallorca as its pioneering destination in the implementation of robotic solutions.

Concerns new registration scheme could breach data protections laws.
Concerns new registration scheme could breach data protections laws.
Brussels urged to challenge new Spanish hotel registration scheme
The system ‘is going to make the registration process very complicated’ in tourist destinations in Spain, which could harm the competitiveness of the sector against other competitors abroad.
Balearics accounted for second highest number of foreign tourist bed nights in Europe
The Canarias, Balearics and the Croatian coastal region of Jadranska Hrvatska accounted for 16.4% of the total nights spent by foreigners in the EU.
85% of Bulletin readers will boycott Mallorca in fear of being fined 30,000 euros
Many people feel it is an infringement of their human rights and could also clash with data protection laws, not to mention being a major hassle.

Local residents being charged over the odds to enjoy their own island.
Local residents being charged over the odds to enjoy their own island.
Mallorca hotel rooms being given away in the UK
So, it would appear that not only are we residents Mallorca having to pay tourist cost of living prices and the tourist tax, it also appears that we are being charged well over the odds by the hoteliers.

Tourists are going to have to provide much more personal information.
Tourists are going to have to provide much more personal information.

Checking in is going to be more complicated and take longer.
Checking in is going to be more complicated and take longer.
Comment
The pain of finding a hotel open in Mallorca
Hoteliers announced at the recent travel fair in Madrid that 30% of hotels would be open in February. Well I can’t find a sensibly priced one for a weekend.
Humphrey Carter07/02/2025 11:38