Meliá CEO advocates "eradicating" Spanish students' trips to Mallorca
Gabriel Escarrer and the Exceltur alliance have produced an 80-point manifesto for the reformulation of tourism strategy.
Out of proportion: Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories to have made the news over recent days.
Palma residents to denounce the town hall for nightlife noise
The federation of residents associations wants to be involved with discussions on the revised tourism of excesses decree.
Balearic government accused of promoting drunken tourism
Stung by criticisms from business associations, the tourism minister is now promising full consultation.
Ten Magalluf establishments face fines of up to 600,000 euros
"The Magalluf brand is being improved; it is no longer linked to excess."
Calls for powers to shut down bars in Mallorca
Playa de Palma hoteliers calling for action against "tourism of excesses".
Campaign in the UK to avoid binge tourism in the Balearic Islands this summer
The are three tourist areas of the Islands where British tourism of drunkenness has been the general trend.
The Blog
When Statistics Blow Up
As one statistical door closes - that of tourism, for example - another opens.
Magalluf
Twelve proceedings for breaching tourism decree in Magalluf
Twelve establishments were advertising drinks' offers on web pages.
Tourism
"Zero tolerance" of tourism of excesses in Majorca
The Balearics tourism minister met Foreign Office, tourism industry and media representatives in London.
Tourism
Parliament approves tourism of excesses decree
The decree is designed to eradicate anti-social tourism in Magalluf, Playa de Palma and Sant Antoni.
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- Russian-owned Black Pearl in Mallorca
- Noel Gallagher sold his Ibiza home because of his neighbour - James Blunt
Comment
Why doesn't the tourism of excesses decree cover more parts of Mallorca?
The decree shouldn't be limited to the usual-suspect resorts.
Andrew Ede15/06/2024 16:37