Guardia Civil commander is new tourism chief of staff
Enrique Gómez Bastida has been involved with tackling 'tourism of excess' in Magalluf and Playa de Palma.
The race to avoid a labour dispute in Mallorca's hospitality industry
Strikes affecting the tourism industry are the last thing the government wants.
No tourism price war for the Balearics
"The strategy of the Balearic tourism sector has not been to compete on prices with Turkey or Egypt."
Paguera hotels faced with bookings' "uncertainties"
Last-minute bookings have become the norm.

Tourism meeting at Balearic government HQ
Tuesday's meeting at the Balearic government's HQ.
Huge new funding for Mallorca's tourism
EU Next Generation Funds for regeneration of resorts.
Palma hotels drop prices as demand stalls
Over 80% of hotels in the city are currently open.
Tourism charter for protecting the Tramuntana Mountains
Unesco's cultural tourism charter covers issues such as heritage protection and climate change.
UN names its best tourism villages; there isn't one in Mallorca
Spain's nominated villages all make the list.
Strikes and inflation concerns for Mallorca's hoteliers
For 2023, the UK and German economies need to be working "better".
Annual 'Cement Award' for the Council of Mallorca's tourism department
The airports and ports authorities also received Cement Awards.
Turkey set to knock the stuffing out of Mallorca this year
Turkey was the number one travel destination on UK users' minds this year.
Tourists flock to Palma for the Constitution holiday
Meanwhile, island residents are taking breaks in Germany and on cruises.

Rosana Morillo is leaving Mallorca for Madrid.
Rosana Morillo is leaving Mallorca for Madrid.
Balearic Director General of Tourism to be named new Secretary of State for Tourism
This is the fourth time that the Balearics have had a Secretary of State for Tourism in Madrid.
Tourist islands call for common European policy
The urgent fight against climate change, among other things.

Tourists in Palma, Mallorca
Tourist numbers are more or less back to where they were in 2019.
October foreign tourism in the Balearics was higher than in 2019
The combined total of foreign and national tourists in the Balearics in October was the highest ever.
Balearics tourist numbers, greater than most countries
Foreign tourism recovery in the Balearics has outstripped the European average by 15%.
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Comment
Does Spain like the UK?
Why has not Spain done the same considering with the new EU travel visas and finder print checks coming into forces next year, border controls in Spain for Britons are only going to get worse?
Humphrey Carter22/12/2022 15:23