Tourist islands call for common European policy
The urgent fight against climate change, among other things.
October foreign tourism in the Balearics was higher than in 2019
The combined total of foreign and national tourists in the Balearics in October was the highest ever.
Balearics tourist numbers, greater than most countries
Foreign tourism recovery in the Balearics has outstripped the European average by 15%.
Summer 2023 - the challenge of finding qualified staff
Affordable accommodation for employees from the mainland is just one of the issues.
Record number of cruise ships in Palma this December
High interest in Palma among cruise operators, but from next year a maximum of three ships per day.
Next year's tourism in the Balearics will be the same as 2022 "or better"
The CEO of Hotelbeds stresses that "holidays are not being given up".
A quarter of October hotel stays in Spain were in the Balearics
Between May and October, the Balearics were the national leader for tourism figures.
Travelling to the Balearics to get easier for Britons
Failing to remove items from their bags or travelling with large bottles of liquids is the biggest cause of delays at airport security.
Balearics tourism recovery one of the strongest in the world
Catalonia has been toppled from its traditional number one position in Spain.
Environment minister - it is "essential" to limit tourism growth
And it would be "crazy" to allow the population growth that has been forecast.
Budget for tourism fairs should be for health care instead
Més are reiterating that tourism promotion is not necessary.
Mallorca's tourism sector anticipating an "excellent" December
All things being relative; but up to 80% occupancy in hotels that are open.
“Tourists don’t like tourists, it’s time for a rethink”
"Tourism has the potential to become an agent of positive transformation that can contribute to a better quality of life for all."
Spanish pensioner holidays in Mallorca likely to be cut even more next winter
The Spanish government hasn't increased funding for Imserso holidays in the 2023 budget.
Mallorca must curb tourism growth, say economists
There is a need "to define the island in which citizens want to live and to leave a legacy for future generations".
The tourism being sold today "is totally out of date"
There is "a great divorce" between the tourism industry and society.
Tourist tax was not conceived to reduce tourist demand
The Balearic tourism minister is ruling out any increase to the tourist tax.
Mallorca tourism councillor attacks "distorted information" in the British media
Mallorca's hoteliers are being asked not to give credibility to reports by sensationalist British tabloids.
Mallorca, 'star' of the London travel fair
Award for best family holidays destination to Mallorca.
2023 tourism season will be as good as 2019
The Balearics are "better positioned" than competitor destinations in the Mediterranean.
The government is promoting the Balearics - 6.4 million euros budget
The Council of Mallorca has yet to unveil its spending on tourism.
Mallorca hoteliers pooh-pooh ten-month season forecast
"Not even the government knows when the season will start or when it will end."
50% growth in tourism- that's a reason for no more tourism promotion...
Elections are coming up, and Més want to send out a clear message of their own.
'Balearic Islands - the tourism of the future'; the message for London's travel fair
The World Travel Market starts on Monday.
Impact of holiday rentals 'freeze' in Mallorca - just seven lost places
The holiday rentals sector has said that as many as 90,000 holiday rental places could disappear.
100 million euros for "changing the tourism model"
The 2023 budget is scheduled to be approved by parliament in December.
Balearics September leader for foreign tourism
Compared with September 2019, foreign tourism in the Balearics was down by over 100,000.
One hundred fewer cruise ship stopovers in Palma in 2023
A maximum of three cruise ships in 2023 with no exceptions.
Heir to 'The Love Boat' in Palma for the first time
The Pacific Princess was used for the American series The Love Boat.
While the rest of Mallorca hibernates, Palma hotels will be open for winter business
Eighty per cent of the city's hotels will stay open all winter.
Top hotelier: "If clients cannot pay the price that I have set for a product, they should not come"
It is time "to take a qualitative leap and be brave".
Palma winter flights up six per cent over pre-pandemic number
"Everything will depend on variables affecting the main market, Germany."
Popular hotels closing after a holiday season of recovery
A familiar story of hotels and resorts shutting down for the winter.
Big discounts as Spain takes aim at "Winter Nomads...."
On the Costa del Sol, there is a specific campaign to attract long-stay winter visitors.
Mallorca, the European leader for cycling tourism
An overall economic benefit for Mallorca that is put at around 300 million euros.
Too many cars - the main Mallorca concern with summer overcrowding
Tourist overcrowding on the streets is the second main concern.
Playa de Palma - "One of the worst years in terms of drunken tourism"
Businesses accuse the town hall of "total abandonment".
Overseas holidays still a priority for the British in 2023
An ABTA study has found that 61% of Britons intend holidaying abroad over the next twelve months.
Mallorca hotels maintaining occupancy up to 75% in October
Half-term holidays in Europe help to keep some hotels open into the start of November.
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