Tourist in ICU after falling from third floor of hotel
The victim has suffered severe cranioencephalic trauma.
Ibiza can't take anymore
Once again, we urge families, youths, adults or anyone who appreciates a respectful life and wishes to be treated with respect, to come and make their presence felt
FILE PHOTO: Premiere for Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour in Los Angeles
Taylor Swift attends a premiere for Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 11, 2023.
Several armed hooded men attack a police van transporting a prisoner
The Guardia Civil were driving the prisoner to a dental clinic.
Experience the tranquility of Mallorca's autumn beaches
Mallorca's average sea temperature for October/November is around 25.1°C max; 22.7°C avg; /17.3°C min.
Investing to protect our seas
The sea gives us everything: fish, recreation, climate regulation, biodiversity, health, education, etc.
An independent Balearics
“It is highly unlikely that it will ever happen, but I think it could work.”
Show tourists some respect
The Balearic and British authorities need to be careful with their narrative towards holidaymakers.
Erosion and worsening water quality threaten the islands' beaches
The 2022 Balearic Sea Report has compiled updated information on the state of the islands’ beaches.
Research and innovation, the key to finding alternative solutions to single-use plastics in the Balearic tourism industry
Plastic Free Balearics is a joint initiative of the Save the Med Foundation and Ibiza Preservation.
Call for discount vouchers for interisland travel to be repeated
The scheme operated successfully last year.
Interisland traffic 30% higher than summer 2019
There are more operators - both ferries and planes.
Balearic Covid-19 restrictions extended
The situation of each island will be reviewed next Monday.
Do you think that the Balearics should be on Britain's "green list"?
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Future of the industry
“Now is the time to start planning for the future of the tourist industry...”
Coronavirus
Spain visitor numbers climb but still only a fraction of 2019 levels
The average occupancy rate was around 36% even though hotels cut their prices by 8.2% compared with July 2019.
Viewpoint
A market without visitors?
As things currently stand, there won’t be any stands for the Balearics.
- 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"
Comment
Whose homes are they anyway?
If hoteliers can build for employees, then there is land for everyone.
Andrew Ede19/04/2024 11:21