Gearing up for the classic scooter revival in Mallorca
“In summer we like to ride to Banyalbufar, swim in a cove in Estellencs, then eat in Andratx before returning to Palma.."
New TV show goes off the beaten track in Spain
"The idea is to show a side of Spain that doesn’t appear in tourist brochures, one that is peculiar and extravagant.."
Tourists arriving at Palma Son Sant Joan Airport in summer 2020
The digital green certificate will be important for facilitating tourism.
Covid certificate needs to be ready a month earlier
Mallorca's tourism industry is banking on the season getting under way from the start of June.
How green is your certificate?: the week in Mallorca
Summertime salvation was at hand; how much vaccination was needed to generate trust?; and curfews were still logical.
Rescheduling of flights to Mallorca in anticipation of Germany curfew
The city of Cologne has taken the matters into its own hands and introduced a curfew.
Tourism: Lost in transformation and translation
Hoteliers, and indeed the whole of the tourism industry, are agreed that the situation surrounding this summer’s season is highly “volatile”.
Spain needs a traffic light
Spain needs to move ahead with plans for its own travel traffic light plan.
A taste of summer in Alcudia
"Last season we made 180,000 euros, whereas in a normal year we would collect two million euros.."
Ryanair to launch new Mallorca-Italy route
"Ryanair hopes its flight scheduling will help boost both air traffic on the island and the recovery of the tourism industry.."
Curfew or no curfew?
How difficult can it be in giving a definitive statement of the situation? Very difficult, it would seem.
The destruction of Mallorca
The Talaiotic Culture is a vital part of Mallorca’s heritage, the clearest evidence of old civilisation.
Hotel bookings spark optimistic about the season in Mallorca
“It is necessary to maintain the current epidemiological levels to be a safe destination for Europe..”
Tourists playa de palma
tourists playa de palma.
National tourism will return to the Balearics in May
Bookings for Mallorca have been triggered by the announcement of the ending of the state of alarm.
Andratx town now has its first hotel!
The owners hope Hotel Unic will attract a variety of tourists from Mallorca and elsewhere, who are interested in culture and sports such as hiking or cycling.
Palma tourist areas being reinforced by 82 police officers this summer
Officers volunteer for extra hours and transfers from elsewhere in the city during the summer.
Tourists in Playa de Palma, Mallorca
Vaccination not the only aspect for reviving tourism.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh move to scrap new tourist registration scheme in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
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“I admire the optimism of the local authorities but it won’t be a bumper season”
Jason Moore16/04/2021 10:24