Security, all-inclusives, saturation: the week in Majorca
The attacks in Brussels led to concerns about security in Majorca, the tourist tax was approved and all-inclusives became the target for tourism ministry inspections. These and more in the Majorca Daily Bulletin last week.
Royal Family
Royal Family celebrates Easter Sunday mass in Palma
Notable by their absence were any members of the regional government.
Tourist tax
The tourist tax: what we know, what we don’t know
The tourist tax - its cost, its collection, its use, its support. Plus questions that still need answering.
Tourism
Over 140,000 visitors attended to by Calvia tourist information offices
There was a notable increase in the number of French visitors last year - up by over 14%. Those with British visitors actually fell - by 4.4%.
EU referendum
Why you should vote in the European referendum
Time is moving on for Britons to have a say in the forthcoming referendum on Britain's EU membership, which will potentially affect everyone's lives in both the UK and overseas.
Real Mallorca
Almeria 1- Real Mallorca 1
The away point was just about deserved against an Almeria side that couldn't translate dominance into goal opportunities.
Real Mallorca
Dreadful game in Almeria ends 1-1
Real Mallorca slumbered to a 1-1 stalemate and were really fortunate to come away from Almeria on Sunday night with a point which they didn’t deserve.
Comment
Expat voting rights
"A vote for life is needed and a vote for life is needed now not later, especially with a referendum on the horizon."
Jason Moore