A Thank You would have been enough
“Thank and applaud the British and the Germans, afterall they are the ones who pay the mortgage for the Balearics...”
Balearic Government, Marga Prohens in Berlin
Moment when the president of the Balearic Government, Marga Prohens, presented the process of transforming the region's tourism model during the opening day of the tourism fair in the German capital.
ITB Berlin - International Travel Trade Show 2025
Visitors walk towards an entrance of the International Travel Trade Show 2025 (ITB) in Berlin.
Balearic Tourism: Balancing growth, sustainability, and a billion-euro boost
Being an island, we rely on people arriving by air and sea, so is it any wonder the amount of investment in our airport and ports?
Tourist-bashing is back in fashion
The anti-tourism movement appears to have a fresh set of lungs in Spain.
Tourists seen walking the streets of Palma
Tourists seen walking the streets of Palma.
Viewpoint
London calling
“Although I am proud of our British edition I hope we will not have to go there for much longer. We want them in Majorca...”
- Spain at boiling point over eggs!
- Now there's a proposal for a fifteen-year residency requirement to buy a home in the Balearics
- A Good Friday. Britain's biggest cruise ship heads for Palma for Easter
- The Mallorcan town with the longest name: it contains 21 letters and has a population of 9,227
- Ryanair launches subscription that waives fees for reserved seats and insurance
Comment
The people expect tourism containment. But when?
“More ambitious” proposals are now in the offing, and there are going to have to be negotiations.
Andrew Ede07/03/2025 10:45