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 Surge in demand for private jet charters to Mallorca
Increased passenger numbers, lack of aircraft, sporting events, staff shortages and strikes will cause problems this summer.
'Less tourism' protest planned for all four Balearic Islands in July
The planned date is July 21.
Balearics island planning to hike tourist tax in July and August to combat mass tourism
There are mounting calls for the tourist tax to be raised for the cruise industry.
British tourist industry warned to take Mallorca protests “seriously”
Mallorca searches are down by 15 per cent year on year while destinations such as Turkey and Greece have seen searches up by 45 per cent and 35 per cent.
Palma calls for limits on cruise ship arrivals, rental cars and a ban on party boats
Two new taxes could be introduced for cruise passengers.
British Government hesitant to reverse relaxation of airport liquids restrictions
The plan is to have advanced computed tomography (CT) scanners operational by June at airports handling over one million passengers annually, facilitating the relaxation of liquid restrictions in carry-on bags.
Balearics is top spot for foreign property sales
Price, weather and quality of life are what the British are looking for.
- 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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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