If sustainability means higher prices for tourism, "we will have to accept this"
Demand will not be affected by higher prices.
Two-thirds of Mallorca hoteliers anticipate record revenue this year
Doesn't necessarily mean record profits, though.
Two women charged more than 6,000 euros at a Balearic hair salon
They thought they were getting a ship!
Beware of the Mallorca restaurant trap
Some consumers are being charged extra for ice cubes.
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Tough on crime, or is it? One truly appalling crime. Plus other stories that made the headlines.
Balearics tourism - Highest price increases in Spain
But demand is said to have been unaffected.
Overcrowding - Mallorca's tourists' greatest concern
A survey of tourist opinion indicates an increasingly negative perception of overcrowding among Mallorca's tourists.
A full English for a few euros in Palmanova
Some bar and restaurant staff in Palma should wear balaclava helmets because their prices are daylight robbery.
Spanish tourism in the Balearics falling because of higher prices
Business sectors say that Spanish tourism is down compared with 2019, but figures to June this year suggest otherwise.
Prices and tourism competitiveness in the Balearics
In June, the number of UK tourists rose by 20%, but other markets registered falls.
"Prohibitive prices" blamed for the shortage of qualified workers in Mallorca
To the high cost of living can be added factors such as seeking greater personal fulfilment and the school dropout rate.
Mallorca losing Mallorcans
Price is king and if wages don’t enable you to live the simple life you wish for, then you simply go where you can.
Shortage of melons in Mallorca
Melons are available but they are much more expensive than usual.
Package holidays to Mallorca have shot up in price.
Package holidays to Mallorca have shot up in price.
Mallorca hotel daily rates over 25% higher than before the pandemic
There are more luxury and superior category hotels than ever.
Booming Mallorca tourism not affected by price rises
Current reservations for the Balearics are well above 2022.
Mallorca's hotels looking forward to a good summer despite higher prices
Higher production costs have led to price increases.
The price of beer froths up 16% in Mallorca
King Charles has been advised to go to Benidorm because the beer is cheap!
Mallorca holiday rentals unaffected by price increases
Less illegal accommodation because of a tougher inspection regime.
Comment
How far can Mallorca's hotels keep pushing price increases?
Inflationary pressures have eased, but negotiations with tour operators seem not to take this into account.
Andrew Ede30/08/2023 17:07