TUI anticipate a record year for Balearics tourism in 2024
2023 has been "a fantastic year".
Massive armada of cruise ships heading for Mallorca this week
The previous Balearic government introduced new legislation which limited the number of cruise ships which could visit the port of Palma to three at any one time.
Colours of Mallorca's Plain for tourism promotion
The promotion of all-year sustainable tourism in Mallorca's Plain region.
Britons can’t get to Spain fast enough after washout summer
Britons taking advantage of the unseasonal warm weather across the Med.
Mallorca and tourist criminality
Spain's equality ministry wants a sharing of tourists' criminal records in respect of violence against women.
Will holidaymakers avoid Mallorca because of hotter summers?
As well as the summer heat, there will be an impact from more expensive air travel.
Don’t penalise Magalluf
“The Law of Excesses has one major flaw; it is only enforced in two resorts on the island. Discrimination or what?”
Spanish tourists flocking to the Balearics for National Day holidays
Trasmed anticipates record occupancy of its ferries from the mainland.
The law against antisocial behaviour
The law against antisocial behaviour has applied to parts of Magalluf, Playa de Palma and Sant Antoni in Ibiza.
All-Season sunshine: Calvia's beaches to stay open
The plan comes with the announcement that more hotels will be open during the low season.
Balearics remain on course to shatter the annual tourism record
Up to August, there were almost one million more tourists than in the current record year of 2018.
Balearic tourism keeps on growing - 17 million mark set to be passed this year
17 million would shatter the previous annual record.
The road up to Fornalutx
The road up to Fornalutx.
Tourists take over Soller
The problem is that locals cannot go about their daily business and all the while, tourists are blissfully unaware of the fierce polemic raging in the town.
Plenty of tourists walking around Soller
Tourists walking around Soller.
Don’t tax tourists in the Balearics
“The tourist industry already pays enough tax. The time has come to scrap the tourist tax...”
The time has come to ditch the tourist tax
The time has come to ditch the tourist tax.
- No capacity for growth? Too expensive? TUI expect a record number of tourists in the Balearics in 2025
- Alcudia top “Most Beautiful Town in Spain”
- Fight over the best flat alerted neighbours to an attempted occupation by squatters in Palma
- Britons will soon have to provide fingerprints landing in Mallorca
- Spanish warning about insect dangerous for people and deadly for dogs
Comment
Getting tougher in Mallorca
So, it looks like the PP are going to rip up the Law of Excesses and start again with a tougher region-wide approach, fair enough.
Humphrey Carter19/10/2023 15:25