Heaven and Earth: the week in Mallorca
Angela Merkel was horrified; perimeters were closed or there were demands for closure; and bar interiors definitely were closed - again.
40,000 German tourists coming to Mallorca for Easter
"We have our own medical facilities and services to perform antigen tests with total reliability and each hotel will be able to hire external services to administer them..”
More than 500 German flights arriving in Palma before April 5
More than 2,000 planes are scheduled to take off or land at Son Sant Joan Airport from March 26-April 5th.
Germany seeking to "minimise all types of incoming travel"
The legal feasibility of temporarily banning arrivals over the Easter period is being analysed.
Raül Vall puts the pedal to the metal in Mallorca
"For me this is an injection of strength, enthusiasm and self-esteem after a complicated 2020.."
Spain vaccine passport ready by June
Important "to have a significant percentage of the population vaccinated".
Armadams Hotel owner told to remove exterior artwork
"In order to get permission for the modifications we must restore the facade to its original state.."
Ryanair plans 2,500 Spanish flights a week in bet on travel recovery
Spain on Wednesday said it would allow some travellers from Britain from March 30.
Iberia Express prioritising the Balearics this summer
Iberia Express putting the Balearic Islands front and centre with 37 flights a week and 43 a week in July and August.
Inter-island bookings take off like a rocket
"Demand exceeds all forecasts and bookings are almost full by air and boat from Mallorca to Minorca and the Pitiüses.."
Spain's foreign traveller policy consistent with EU recommendations
Questions asked in Congress on Wednesday about the travel policy.
German tourists cancel weekend trips over mandatory PCR tests
“These measures will cause a reduction in tourists from Thursday to Sunday..”
Spain says "reciprocity" justifies arrival of foreign travellers
The government spokesperson was quizzed about the apparent lack of coherence in travel policy.
Tourists walking around Palma
Tourists walking around Palma.
Costa Cruises planning to return to Palma in May
All Costa cruises not included in Monday’s updated schedule have been cancelled because of the Covid restrictions in Italy and other European countries.
Germany tightens restrictions at home but doesn't ban International travel
Thousands of German tourists have arrived in the Balearic Islands since Monday, and they will have to provide a negative PCR test when they return to Germany.
VIP tourists: will they have been tested?
Do Spanish government ministers travel to Mallorca carrying proof of a negative PCR test 72 hours in advance of their missions?
- 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...”
Comment
A shorter working week: the winners and losers. Plus, Easter tourism and Euthanasia!
It was my understanding the island based tourism industry were keen to downplay Easter holidays this year.
Frank Leavers24/03/2021 10:57