Airlines lining up to give passengers cheap PCR tests
Jet2, easyJet, TUI, Ryanair and BA are just some of the carriers offering cheap PCRs
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Slow relaxation of restrictions to ensure 200,000 summer jobs
One of the main unions is insisting that current caution needs to continue in order to save summer employment.
British Ambassador understands Balearic request for special treatment
Hugh Elliott: "The opening of travel from May 17 will be cautious and gradual."
UK-Spain to open travel corridor discussions
“We are desperate to welcome you this summer and we’ve been having constant conversations with the UK authorities..”
Tourists in Playa de Palma, Mallorca
The tourism sector is calling for a change to vaccination criteria.
Hoteliers warning - competitors' vaccination programmes threaten the summer
The hotels confederation wants greater vaccination priority to be given to tourism sector workers.
No guarantee of Balearics 'green list' differential treatment, says British Ambassador to Spain
The British Ambassador said in Ibiza that no decisions have been made yet.
Mass vaccination at Mallorcan & Ibizan Hotel Chains in the Caribbean
Meliá CEO, Gabriel Escarrer: "We would like to reiterate our request to the Spanish Government to prioritise vaccination of Tourism Sector workers..”
Easter 2021 tourism in Mallorca
Mallorca hopeful of a tourist 'green listing' from the UK.
Ambassador to be asked for Mallorca to be on UK 'green list'
The British Ambassador is to meet President Armengol on Thursday.
Ryanair Slashes its prices
TUI has already launched an extra 100,000 holidays for summer 2022 to meet soaring demand.
Spain to welcome international travellers in June
A pilot trial of digital health certificates will take place at all 46 Spanish airports in May.
Brits can use NHS Covid Vaccination Cards to enter Greece
“We have seen the paper cards with the two vaccine appointment dates and we are recognising them until the UK has a digital passport.."
Enjoy Majorca: The first of May and all that in Mallorca
Why does the first of May occupy a special place in the Mallorcan calendar?
Government strategy will get the Balearics on the UK's "green list"
President and tourism minister say government strategy is working.
Mallorca waits as pressure for 'Green' List details intensifies
Some countries have already waved the need for a PCR test for tourists who've had both vaccines.
The Blog: Got to call it dignity
Is the dignity of Mallorca's residents being respected? Can dignity be defined purely in terms of vaccination? What do you think?
Jet2 reports multi-million pound losses
Jet2 blames the losses on the multiple cancellation of flights and holidays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
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The Blog: Watching the Mallorcans
How did tourism affect the traditional Mallorcan community on the island? What is it like to live in the interior of Mallorca?
Andrew Ede29/04/2021 12:34