30,000 cruise ship passengers visiting Palma in August
27 cruise ships are already scheduled to visit Palma in September.
No chance of 'Amber Plus' Watchlist for Mallorca this week!
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson considered implementing ‘Amber Plus’ to prevent new variants entering the UK, but apparently changed his mind over fears of a backlash.
The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain jumped to 2.2 million in June...
The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain jumped to 2.2 million in June...
'Best Cruise Ship in the World' docks in Palma
The Berlitz Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ship named ‘Europa 2’ 'Best Cruise Ship in the World'.
Mallorca tourism
British Ambassador to Spain optimistic about British tourism
Ambassador hopes that thousands of Britons will be able to continue coming to the islands this season.
Netherlands lifts Balearic travel advisory
The Balearics and the Canary Islands were ‘Amber’ listed on July 15 after Covid infections soared.
German travel restrictions bad news for hoteliers
"“Many tourists left their hotels on Sunday, even although they’d booked to stay for the whole week.."
1,000 tourists party in Playa de Palma!
All the clubs in the Balearic Islands are closed and when the bars and restaurants close young people have nowhere to go, so they just party in the streets.
Good news and Bad News for Balearic Tourism
Jet2, Ryanair, EasyJet and British Airways say flight bookings have progressively increase since July 19.
The Balearics had 2nd highest hotel occupancy in June
Hotel overnight stays exceeded 14.1 million in Spain in June, which is 8 times higher than during the same month last year.
Spanish holiday rental bookings in August exceed pre-pandemic levels
The highest rates of above 94% are expected in the Balearic Islands of Minorca and Mallorca.
Tourist severely injured on Palma 'party boat'
The 19-year-old tourist fell and hit his head during a 'party boat' trip.
Germans cancel Balearic bookings as Covid infections rise
If the Balearics move to the UK's ‘Amber Plus’ list on Thursday British tourists will have to quarantine when they get home.
Hoteliers anxious about UK & German travel restrictions
“There is a lot of alarm and concern, because the entire tourist season is at stake.."
Brits arriving in Mallorca in droves
"The removal of restrictions in the United Kingdom is having a positive impact on the volume of reservations.."
Balearics had most international tourists in the country in June
More than half of the passengers who flew to Spain from international airports used low-cost airlines.
British holidaymakers in Mallorca beating the quarantine deadline
Tourists who have not been vaccinated twice are rushing to get back.
The week in tourism: The amber that adds to the red light flashing
"The way that they are going, it could be more than just a figurative red alert that we should be worrying about."
Tourism industry fears a rerun of last summer
Circumstances are different this summer, but there is a similarity in terms of the rising incidence rate.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
Viewpoint: Madrid snubs Mallorca
One would have thought that being on the same side, governments would get along.
Reuters27/07/2021 10:10