Balearic Airport fees slashed
"Decisions made in the United Kingdom and Germany will be key.."
January foreign tourism in the Balearics was down 85%
Just over 15,000 foreign tourists in all.
"Very powerful" tourism recovery predicted for Spain this summer
A "dazzling reactivation" of tourism once mobility restrictions are lifted.
Spain urging acceleration of vaccine passport system
Spain has combined with other countries in pressing for a speeding-up of the passport.

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Vaccine passports?: It’s about managing risk
The principle of safe travel risk in a Covid environment hasn’t changed since last summer.
Food and weather
The Spanish Tourist Board has conducted a global survey and Spain is in command.
Armengol calls for European funds priority
The president told the European Parliament committee that she was supportive of vaccine certification.
Changing Majorca’s chip
The Balearics can no longer afford to rely for 80% of its income from tourism.
Balearics aiming to pioneer the vaccination passport
The proposal to be a pilot vaccination passport destination was made to Spain's tourism minister.
Mallorca loses top holiday spot to Crete says TUI
According to TUI sources, Greece could be open for business as early as April.
The dates of tourism spring, and vaccination in the slow lane
Compared with other main tourism regions, the Balearics are well behind in terms both of the number of doses delivered and the number administered.
Vaccines for the Balearics "on a massive scale" towards end-March
A high vaccination rate will be important for reactivating tourism.
Cruise Ships could be back in Palma in May
The Costa Luminosa will also be back in service on May 2, with a one-week trip from Trieste to Greece and Croatia with a stopover in Bari.
Tour Operators say vaccination is key recovery in Mallorca
Tourist Groups say the Greek Islands of Crete, Kos and Rhodes are currently topping the list of preferred destinations for summer holidays.

Playa de Palma, Mallorca in summer 2020
Hopes of rather more tourists than in late summer 2020.
Spain continues to look to vaccination passport for tourism reactivation
The secretary of state for tourism believes there will be gradual recovery of foreign tourism in the summer.
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Comment
Who is calling the shots?
The Balearics was talking about domestic tourism, now it’s changed its mind.
Humphrey Carter04/03/2021 12:11