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Some British expat pensioners could be in for a shock.

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British expats advised to watch their pensions

State pension payments could rise to £935 a week from April next year.

Humphrey Carter14/08/2024 09:50

More airport luggage controls.

Travelling

New setback for Britons flying to Spain

The Airports Council International (ACI) Europe, has said that the new measure will impact both passengers and airports.

Humphrey Carter05/08/2024 12:12

Don't get caught out at the very last minute.

Travelling

Brits planning last-minute trips to Mallorca risk passport trap

Post Brexit, UK passport holders must now ensure their passport has been issued less than 10 years before the date they enter the EU country and be valid for at least three months after the day they plan to leave.

Humphrey Carter01/08/2024 12:29

Hotel sector says new Royal Decree is not practical, apart from beilng illegal.

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Mallorca braced for new tourist register “chaos”

Tourist sector is prepared to take legal action against the government.

Humphrey Carter31/07/2024 15:15

Mallorca remains a top destination for the British.

Travelling

Late surge in bookings to Mallorca

Balearics expected an influx on British tourists over the weekend.

Humphrey Carter29/07/2024 09:46

Spain can't afford to turn British tourists away.

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Unwanted tourists boost Spain and Mallorca’s jobs and economy

“We have had more than ten consecutive months with historic records in the Balearics thanks to a good tourist season."

Humphrey Carter27/07/2024 11:00

Hotel rates in the Balearics have shot up this year.

Hotels

Hotels in the Balearics are the most expensive in Spain

In the Balearics, the prices of lower category hotels have risen 25%.

Humphrey Carter08/07/2024 14:56

The majority of tourists who come to Mallorca doso for the weather and the beaches.

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Sun, beach and friendly locals are still the top holiday attractions

Destination’s safety (16%) is the most important factor for travellers selecting a holiday spot, followed by pleasant weather (13), bargains (11%) and friendly locals (8%)

Humphrey Carter08/07/2024 11:34