Magalluf's promenade has a new name ... that of a hotelier
Gabriel Escarrer Julià founded what was to become Meliá Hotels International in 1956.
Meliá Hotels' CEO - Holiday lets to blame for overcrowding
Expansion of the holiday rental sector - legal and illegal - is "key" to understanding the situation that many overcrowded destinations are experiencing.
Mallorca hoteliers among the world's richest people
But a long way behind the likes of Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.
Four more Rafa Nadal Zel hotels in 2024
The first Zel hotel opened in Palmanova in June 2023.
Official opening of Rafa Nadal's hotel - Mallorca's business event of the summer
Some 300 guests have been invited to the official opening.
Rafa Nadal's hotel in Palmanova opens on Friday
"An exciting project", which is a joint venture with Meliá Hotels International.
Meliá boss concern about new Balearic government and tourism
Fear that a change will undo things that have been "done well".
Rafa Nadal: Hotel project started with points written on a napkin
His involvement with the Zel project with Meliá Hotels International is "total".
Rafa Nadal's Palmanova hotel to have a 'Kiss' Beach
The Zel hotel in Palmanova is scheduled to open on July 1.
Mallorca hotel giant reports big increase in revenue
Total revenue in the quarter stood at 396 million euros
The hotel Zel Palmanova will open its doors on July 1st
The hotel Zel Palmanova will open its doors on July 1st.
Presentation by Gabriel Escarrer, CEO of Meliá Hotels International
Gabriel Escarrer at a presentation for Zel Hotels, the Meliá venture with Rafael Nadal.
Meliá expecting Easter sales to be up 20% over 2019
Meliá's CEO draws attention to "quality and attractive tourism" in Magalluf.
How dare Mallorca change
There are those who are uncomfortable with change and so you get observations which basically appear to want Mallorca to fall flat on its face.
Meliá Hotel Villa Le Blanc in Menorca
Meliá Hotel Villa Le Blanc in Minorca.
Mallorca's 'big four' hotel groups - 2022 was better than 2019
In one case, 2022 revenue was 30% higher than in 2019.
Inside Rafa Nadal's new hotel
Meliá Hotels International and Rafa Nadal have an agreement for some 20 Zel hotels.
- 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"
Majorca tourism
Tourism: Family values and families at war
Zel is the brand that has been developed, a project that makes Nadal want “to learn everything related to the sector”.
Andrew Ede29/05/2023 14:11