Half of Mallorca's hotels opening between February and March
The number of hotels opening early is not exceptional.
Mallorca's 'big four' hotel groups - 2022 was better than 2019
In one case, 2022 revenue was 30% higher than in 2019.
Hotel Formentor to finally get its reconstruction licence
The licence has been pending a report from the environment ministry.
“The main thing I’ve learnt from Sir Richard is humility”
“I’ve been so lucky. Not many people can say they have been in charge of a castle in the Moroccan mountains, a winery in South Africa, a Swiss ski lodge, two African game reserves, Necker Island and La Residencia in Mallorca.”
Bookings to the Balearics up 12% in one week and 78% in one year, Mallorca top spot
An increase of 1,150% compared to the same period in 2021.
Inside Rafa Nadal's new hotel
Meliá Hotels International and Rafa Nadal have an agreement for some 20 Zel hotels.

Mallorca is top green destination.
Mallorca is top green destination.
Mallorca revealed as the most sustainable holiday destination for 2023
Island was ranked third last year.

The Hotel Punta Negra in Calvia.
The Hotel Punta Negra in Calvia.
Mandarin Oriental announces a new luxury resort in Mallorca
Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca will feature 131 guestrooms, including 44 suites.
Mallorca false compensation claims accused due to stand trial
In September 2017, the Guardia Civil mounted a major operation against fraudulent holiday sickness claims.
Optimism for the 2023 season in Santa Ponsa
Reservations for the season are up compared with January 2019.

Mallorca was Spain's top hotel destination last year.
Mallorca was Spain's top hotel destination last year.
Mallorca had the highest hotel occupancy in Spain in 2022
Balearic hotels recorded 74.2 per cent occupancy last year.
Nine out of ten tourists agree with the tourist tax
The British and the Spanish are not that keen.
Britons advised to book Balearics now to avoid price hikes
Flights for Easter are on average 51% more expensive than last year.
Calls for Mallorca to limit rental cars
The association wants a cap of 75,000 rental vehicles.
Balearics facing hotel strike action over pay
Strike action in the hotel sector is not being ruled out.
Union says hospitality pay agreement is not consensual
Negotiations were "clandestine" and "hasty".
Comment
Mallorca goes for it
A large number of hotels are opening extremely early this year, let’s hope it works.
Humphrey Carter10/02/2023 10:07