Tourism
Discount Vouchers for Mallorca Residents
The price of the package tours will vary depending on the category of hotel travellers choose, but will cost 150-250 euros for a two-night stay.
The Blog
Whatever happened to the resilience?
The situation is currently “disastrous”, but “we all agree that next year there will be a rebound effect, if confidence recovers”.
Tests at airports
Tests at airports.
The Blog
Why Majorca was always going to be first
Under normal circumstances, Germany outstrips the UK in terms of numbers of tourists coming to the Balearics by around one million.
The Blog
Tourism jobs: where are the alternatives?
In Spain in the final quarter of last year, 2.67 million people were employed in tourism.
Viewpoint
Tourist trade blow
“The fact that the ITB fair in Berlin will not be taking place is a major blow...”
Transport
First Soller train of the year gets a cheer
There were loud cheers as the train left the station and again when it arrived in the heart of Soller.
Holiday season
“The penny has finally dropped. Fewer tourists equal less profit and could mean fewer jobs...”
Tourism blues
I think the time has come for Majorca to have a reality check and have a good open debate about tourism.
Tourism
"German tourism down by 15 per cent, Brexit has failed to hit Britons..."
According to 57% of hotel confederation members, domestic tourism is expected to rise; 49% point to a drop in foreign tourism.
The hoteliers cannot be ignored.
the hoteliers cannot be ignored.
UK's COVID cases has prompted Italy, Portugal and Spain to tighten their entry requirements.
UK's COVID cases has prompted Italy, Portugal and Spain to tighten their entry requirements.
Thousands of visitors to the island bring joy to Mallorcans
Thousands of visitors to the island bring joy to Mallorcans.
Tourism
Government parties say massification demo is unnecessary
The government is meeting environmentalist demands, as with a doubling of the tourist tax and establishing a ceiling on the number of tourist accommodation places.
Brexit and Majorca's tourism
Brexit is bad news for the Balearics; of course tourism will be hit.
An amber watchlist was due to be signed off on Thursday but a split in the government could delay a decision
An amber watchlist was due to be signed off on Thursday but a split in the government could delay a decision
German, British tourists spur Spain's GDP gains while own economies flag
Britons, who account for one in five visitors, spent 7.5% more, or 1,389 euros in July.
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- The 90 day rule does have some positive results in Spain!
- German low-season tourism in Mallorca set for a new record
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The crisis and pointless comparisons
The figures will tell all. How long will it be before they are like those quoted above?
Andrew Ede04/08/2020 00:10