Mallorca a "refuge" holiday destination this summer
Lufthansa weekly flights to Mallorca will be above what they were in 2019.
TUI schedules flights to Mallorca next month, hotels commit to early reopening
The goal of all of us is to ensure that this schedule also positively affects Mallorca.
![Ian Livesey, head of TUI in the Balearics, Spain, Portugal and Andorra](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Ian Livesey, head of TUI in the Balearics, Spain, Portugal and Andorra
Ian Livesey, head of TUI in the Balearics, Spain, Portugal and Andorra.
TUI looking forward to a 2022 summer close to 2019 levels
"The management of the crisis by the government and hoteliers has been exemplary."
![Riu Festival Hotel in Playa de Palma, Mallorca](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Riu Festival Hotel in Playa de Palma, Mallorca
The Riu Festival Hotel in Playa de Palma.
Riu to buy TUI's stake in nineteen hotels
Riu and TUI have a long-standing strategic and commercial relationship.
Balearic government to hold tourism talks in Berlin
Meetings with TUI and the German travel association.
![Tui holidaymakers at Palma Airport, Mallorca](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Tui holidaymakers at Palma Airport, Mallorca
German tourism in Mallorca over Easter came in for criticism.
Tui confident that vaccination will reactivate tourism
CEO Fritz Joussen defended German tourists coming to Mallorca over Easter.
![Iago Negueruela, Balearic tourism minister, with Sebastian Ebel of Tui](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Iago Negueruela, Balearic tourism minister, with Sebastian Ebel of Tui
Iago Negueruela, Balearic tourism minister, with Sebastian Ebel of Tui.
Germany due to lift advice against travel to Mallorca in the coming days
Tui say that holiday flights to Mallorca for Easter are probable.
Tui seeking an acceleration of Mallorca vaccination
Chief financial officer, Sebastian Ebel, will be meeting the government on Monday.
Hotel groups bringing forward plans to open
Positive noises from Germany and the UK are prompting a rethink about opening.
![Tui's executive chairman, Fritz Joussen](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Tui's executive chairman, Fritz Joussen
Tui's executive chairman, Fritz Joussen.
Tui expecting a "relatively normal" summer
Tui's Fritz Joussen acknowledges that the first quarter of the year is going to be difficult.
Tourism
Only 13% of Germans intend having foreign holidays this summer
Germany will be permitting foreign travel within Europe from the middle of June.
Tourism
Balearics the first Spanish destination for Tui when it resumes operations
A schedule is being drawn up, but it will obviously depend on decisions regarding travel.
Person of the week
Person of the week
"Tui is a very healthy company. We had economic success before the crisis, and we will have it again."
- 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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Good news, please
“I think really, we could all do with some good news after months of bad headlines, one after the other...”
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