Third of all luxury Spanish properties are in the Balearics
Luxury market goes from strength to strength
All quiet in Magalluf
Has the law of excesses spoilt the party in Magalluf or has it been a major success? The jury is out.
“Mallorca is an example for other holiday destinations”
"As one of the most popular holiday regions in Europe, Mallorca is very important for holidaymakers and the tourism industry."
Anti-tourism march in top Mallorca resort
Fears that Alcudia is "losing its identity in leaps and bounds and the residents are being displaced”.
Turkey set to knock the stuffing out of Mallorca this year
Turkey was the number one travel destination on UK users' minds this year.
Rosana Morillo is leaving Mallorca for Madrid.
Rosana Morillo is leaving Mallorca for Madrid.
Balearic Director General of Tourism to be named new Secretary of State for Tourism
This is the fourth time that the Balearics have had a Secretary of State for Tourism in Madrid.
Spain says enough is enough. Brits behaving badly will not be tolerated
"Public crawls have been banned..."
“Tourists don’t like tourists, it’s time for a rethink”
"Tourism has the potential to become an agent of positive transformation that can contribute to a better quality of life for all."
If the Balearic government are not promoting the Balearics in London then what are they doing?
"Whatever you do, don´t mention promotion..."
The stories that made the headlines this week in Mallorca
With the clocks having gone back and winter descending, northern Europeans were hoping for a final blast of sun before the long, dark days.
Turkey stuffing Mallorca
The German Travel Association (DRV) has revealed that the demand for German tourists to Greece is increasing.
"Overcrowded Mallorca" in photos
There has been much talk this summer about overcrowding on the island and too many tourists. The government is under pressure to curb the number of holidaymakers in peak season.
Mallorca in the famous five in the top picturesque islands
With a whopping 76,086,685 hashtags, Bali takes the crown for the most Insta-worthy island. A fun fact about the island is there are beaches with black sand. One example is Lovina Beach, which is covered by black sand - a result of cooled volcano lava.
Mallorca ranked as 2022’s third most sustainable travel destination
We took all of these points into account and assigned each location a score out of 100.
All about Soller - Life on a small island with big aspirations…
The front page of the Travel section of the New York Times recently had an article about tourism to ‘small island’ Mallorca.
Leading figures in world tourism heading to Mallorca
The Hilton Mallorca Galatzo, which just recently opened its doors, is the newest addition to the expanding portfolio of hotels owned and operated by Hilton in Spain.
- 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
Mallorca's good, not great...
I find it very hard to believe, sadly, that Mallorca is going to have a bumper end to the season.
Humphrey Carter08/09/2023 12:49