The future of the expatriate community on the island may look different, but it still holds a promise of sun, sea, and a rich cu
The future of the expatriate community on the island may look different, but it still holds a promise of sun, sea, and a rich cultural world waiting to be explored.
Spain expects as many as 45 mln foreign tourists this year, minister says
The government has previously said it expects tourism to reach half its pre-pandemic levels this year.
Tourists in Mallorca, Easter 2021
The green list - so important for Mallorca's tourism.
Spain's foreign minister optimistic of British summer holidays in Mallorca
Contacts between Madrid and London aimed at securing inclusion in the green list.
Scotland's 'Green List' will not include the Balearic Islands
The ‘Green’ list for Scotland will be the same as it is for England.
TUI not flying from UK to Mallorca in May
TUI flights to 19 destinations will be available from Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham and Bristol from May 17-27.
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Majorca.
Teletext Holidays in hot water over Covid cancellations
“There must be no more delays to Teletext refunding customers for holidays they could not take because of the pandemic,”
Demand that Spanish government defends Balearic tourism interests
Spanish and Balearic governments criticised for UK travel list decision.
Hotels in Mallorca affected by 'Green' list exclusion
“The intransigent stance of the Foreign Office has caused a lot of uncertainty and paralysed the entire opening schedule of hotels that focus on the British market..”
Lifting of ban on UK travel to Mallorca and Spain on May 20?
A change for UK travellers, but Mallorca - for now - is not on the green list.
Madrid region blamed for UK decision not to green list the Balearics
"Flexible" management of the pandemic in other regions has penalised the Balearics.
Balearic government Covid insurance for cost of tourist repatriation
The government's insurance will cover the cost of flights home that are missed if tourists test positive.
People on the beach in Playa de Palma, Mallorca
The hope is that Mallorca will be "green-listed" when there is the review.
UK holidaymakers treated "like fools, idiots and children"
Criticism in the UK of the traffic-lights system, but also criticism in Mallorca because of perceived failures.
Passengers arriving at the airport in Menorca in summer 2020
Won't be seeing this for a bit yet.
Call for action over Palma's horse-drawn carriages
Progreso en Verde is demanding that Palma City Council change the decree to prevent the horse-drawn carriages from being used in high temperatures.
Price control for PCR and antigen tests
Setting a maximum price is to "protect citizens".
Mallorca misses out as Portugal clinches 'Green' list status
TUI and British Airways have also added extra flights to Portugal to their schedules.
- UK entry visa comes into force on Wednesday
- Curtain comes down on Son Amar, the popular Mallorca nightspot
- New train service will have 10 kilometre underground section, linked with Palma airport
- Mallorca beaches at Soller and Andratx covered by thousands of 'little sails'
- The Mallorca weather forecast (April 1). Enjoy the good weather while it lasts!
Comment
Viewpoint: Barred by Spain
“It must be remembered that British tourists are still barred from Spain...”
Jason Moore11/05/2021 12:10