Visitors “not prepared to spend a lot of money on mediocre food” in Mallorca
"I have noticed a massive increase in prices in restaurants and coffee shops and a decline in quality."
Restaurants are feeling the pinch in Mallorca holiday resorts.
Restaurants are feeling the pinch in Mallorca holiday resorts.
British tourists drive surge in Spain's tourism spending, opting for longer stays
British visitors splurged a staggering 2.2 billion euros in the initial two months of 2024.
Britons are the biggest spenders in the Balearics
Spending by tourists resident in the United Kingdom increased by 19.1 %.
British visitors spend the most in Spain and dominate the market
In the first nine months of 2023 the United Kingdom was the country with the highest cumulative spending (18.7% of the total).
Why Mallorca wants US tourists - They spend twice as much as the British and the Germans
The US is now the eighth largest foreign tourism market in the Balearics.
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2022 - the highest-spending Mallorcan summer ever
Inflation and higher prices to compensate for 2020 and 2021 losses are resulting in greater spending.
The high-spending Americans have arrived in Mallorca
The estimated daily spend by American tourists is put at 1,200 euros.
British holidaymakers in Mallorca are spending more
Higher spending, but then there is inflation ...
British accounted for 21% of summer tourist spending
Between them, British and German tourists were responsible for 43% of all spending.
Tourism
Hotel prices explain higher tourist spending
While overall tourist spending has risen by just over one per cent, hotel spending has gone up almost 7%.
Tourism
Balearic August tourism fell by two per cent
Numbers of tourists down, but spending up - an indication of greater "quality".
Tourism
Balearic foreign tourism down over two per cent in July
A fall of almost five per cent for Spain as a whole was the largest decrease for eight years.
Majorca
Fighting them on the terraces: the week in Majorca
Palma had a terraces war, tourist statistics proved a point, academic research regarding the tourist tax didn't prove a point, and there was more snow.
Holiday rentals
Aptur highlighting higher spending by holiday rental tourists
The Egatur survey confirms what many people believe is obvious.
Tourism
Calvia, Alcudia and Arenal businesses point to lower tourist spending
Tourist spending is said to be down by between 20 and 30 per cent compared with last year.
Tourism
November tourist spending in the Balearics rose by 8%
Total spending in November increased in line with there having been more tourist arrivals.
Tourism
Foreign tourist spending continues to soar in the Balearics
Spending by foreign tourists in the Balearics during the first five months of the year was up 13.8% to 2,762 million euros.
- 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"