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More tourism but spending less.

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Record holiday season? Tell that to the Mallorca bars and restaurants whose takings have nosedived

A sizeable proportion of people want less tourists spending more not the other way around.

Jason Moore23/09/2024 11:04

Turkey takes top spot.

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Turkey knocks the holiday stuffing out of Spain in new survey

"For Brits wanting to keep their costs low, Turkey offers a relatively inexpensive holiday experience"

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/09/2024 10:04

More and more people are watching what they spend.

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Mallorca inflation the highest in Spain

The tourist industry has noticed that people are spending less.

Humphrey Carter12/09/2024 12:24

Restaurant terraces in Palma, Mallorca

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"Time for Mallorca's restaurants to cut their prices"

Restaurants in Mallorca have higher costs than on the mainland.

Andrew Ede12/09/2024 07:29

The government apparently wants fewer tourists who spend more.

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If you can’t afford to come to Mallorca then don’t

If, at the end of the day, for local businesses such as bars and restaurants and even the retail sector, it’s simply not worth flying millions of people to Mallorca, then don’t.

Humphrey Carter06/09/2024 10:34

Mallorca has got to watch its pricing.

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Brits have been struggling to afford Mallorca holidays

Cost may not be the only reason Brits are taking a UK holiday this year, recently, mass flight cancellations have led to Brits being stranded at airports both at home and abroad.

Humphrey Carter03/09/2024 11:40

Regular visitors to Mallorca from the UK may be made to pay more.

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Frequent British flyers to Mallorca facing new tax

In the UK, 70% of flights are made by a wealthy 15% of the population, with 57% not flying abroad at all.

Humphrey Carter08/06/2024 10:02

Tourists arriving at Palma airport

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The £17 billion British visitors to Spain

The Spanish tourist board has decided to change its approach to promotions in the United Kingdom.

Humphrey Carter22/03/2024 09:56