Northern Europe told: winter in the Spanish sun
"What he now saves, he spends on eating out, he said, and also enjoys beach walks in his lunch breaks."The reality is better than my expectations,"
Petrol station in Moenchengladbach
Petrol station in Germany.
Balearic exports being hit by war and rising costs
"The increase in the price of fuel and the conflict have devastated all forecasts."
Queuing at a petrol station in Mallorca
Queuing had been expected.
Queues at petrol stations as fuel price reduction comes into force
Drivers had been waiting for the discount to come into force.
Petrol station in Palma, Mallorca
The discount on a litre of fuel came into effect on April 1.
Concern that fuel discount could result in higher prices
There is a lack of clarity as to how petrol stations are to reimbursed for the discount.
Petrol station in Palma, Mallorca
Cut in the price of fuel is imminent.
Twenty cents off a litre of fuel, and Balearics hinting at additional aid
President Armengol is expected to announce complementary measures on Tuesday.
Mallorca fishermen return to work after Spanish government agreement
Measures announced by the government have come as "a pleasant surprise".
Are the truckers right to be on strike?
EasyJet say they will not be putting up fares
There will still be "very cheap" fares for the summer.
Mallorca hauliers and union - there is no official strike
"The supply of all kinds of goods is guaranteed."
Call for EU intervention in electricity prices, as Spain launches campaign for reform
Spain's prime minister says there is an energy "emergency situation".
Mallorca taxis: Driving around looking for customers is unaffordable
The Spanish government is being asked to adopt measures to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices.
Mallorca hauliers ruling out strike action
The rise in fuel prices in Spain is the background to strike action that has been called for this coming Monday.
Mallorca fishermen faced with "crisis" because of fuel prices
The price of fuel has doubled over the past year.
Fuel costs: A proper crisis. Plus, the cost of cars and Valentine's Day!
As you can imagine this latest ‘crisis’ is both alarming and real, unlike some of the other various scare stories that take hold for approximately one week.
Filling up at the petrol station is 22% more expensive than a year ago
Reduced production but a revival in demand has caused prices to rise.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Major security alert at Mallorca airport, surprise landing of flights from Morocco and Namibia
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Passengers advised to head to Mallorca airport three hours before flights
Comment
Mallorca's person of the week: Will Smith
Plus - cheers for fuel price reduction and boos for insane weather.
Andrew Ede03/04/2022 13:00