Tourism
New data shows devastating economic impact of Covid-19
Hotels in the Balearic Islands hosted 313,145 guests in the first half of this year, a whopping 92% less than than in 2019.
Tourism
New traffic capacity system being tested
Another 4 systems will be in operation by September.
Tourism
Hoteliers in a quandry over slump in bookings
Hoteliers in Majorca say they're receiving more cancellations than bookings.
News
Government accused of ulterior motives in street closures lawsuit
A copy of the lawsuit filed against the Government over the closure of businesses in 5 streets in Magalluf and Palma has been passed to PP, Ciudadanos and Vox.
News
Government threatens to shut down Majorca tourist hotspots
The Government threatens to tighten restrictions even further to put a stop to tourist excesses and prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Entertainment
Natalya Wright can do no wrong!
Natalya is soaking up the sun while she's on holiday in Majorca with her sister Jess.
Health
Inspectors checked 51 establishments at the weekend
18 reports of overcrowding received from the public; 14 at places in Majorca, 2 in Minorca, 1 in Ibiza and 1 in Formentera.
Tourism
14-day quarantine for German tourists?
Video footage showed German tourists partying in s'Arenal without face masks or social distancing.
Tourism
Hoteliers are having second thoughts about opening
Hotel reservations in Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera have been steadily falling.
Tourism
New beach capacity App launched
Palma City Council has launched a new mobile phone App that shows how full the beaches are in real time.
Tourism
Hotel Chains are crossing their fingers
The Hotel Sector in Majorca is guardedly optimistic, but admits that Covid-19 outbreaks could ruin everything.
News
Historic chiringuito will be demolished after the summer
The project includes a proposal for a sustainable kiosk-bar with detachable terrace, chemical bath and total occupancy of 70 square meters.
Tourism
German & English Tourists live up their bad reputation
English and German tourists haven't changed their behaviour one bit in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Tourism
It's a busy weekend at Balearic Airports
63.5% of all Balearic flights this weekend will take off or land in Palma.
Tourism
Hotel Reservations cancelled over face mask rule
Critics say the Government could not have picked a worse time to make wearing a mask compulsory in the Balearic Islands.
Tourism
Waterparks will reopen this month
Marineland, Palma Aquarium and Aqualand are expected to be reopened to the public from July 15.
Tourism
New Tourist Rental Regulations passed
Controversial Tourism Area Intervention Plan, or PIAT, passed by 17 votes to 16.
Tourism
Domestic tourism is booming
The Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands are amongst the 10 Communities with the highest number of reservations and longest stay.
News
Demonstration against ban on big clubs opening
Abone estimates that the Nightlife Sector will lose more than 500 million euros during the 2020 tourist season.
Tourism
New Tourist Rental Regulations
Politicians will vote on the controversial Tourism Intervention Plan, or PIAT on Thursday.
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- German low-season tourism in Mallorca set for a new record