Three-speed tourism reactivation will affect employees return to work
Tourism reactivation will vary from resort to resort.
Government wants 'fijo discontinuo' staff back at work in April
A good number of 'fijo discontinuo' employees will be back at work in March, but the government wants them all to be back no later than Easter.
Comment: Tourism plan
“It might have been better if the Balearic government had waited on their plan....”
Theme of the week:, How Turkey knocked the stuffing out of the Balearics
Mallorca is on course for a summer to remember...well fingers crossed.
The British leading the boom in the holidays’ recovery
TravelgateX reports that the British are romping away with the Easter holiday stakes in the Balearics.
Comment: Own goal
“Spain scored an own goal the vaccine requirement for teenagers...”
Tour guides armed with an app to fight unqualified competition
Tour guides are especially vulnerable to "intrusion".
PP say they will repeal the government's tourism decree
The decree goes "beyond tourism" - "imposing a model of socialism against freedom".
The "season" starts in Mallorca
Optimism among tour operators and others involved in the tourism sector.
Comment: A Plan for the future
“The great tourism plan draws on 2019, a record year for tourism...”
No new tourist accommodation places in the Balearics for four years
The government approved the draft of the new tourism law for circularity and sustainability on Friday.
All-year working
A genuine twelve-month economy would be lovely but, and for reasons stated time and time again, it will always be elusive.
Armengol - there must be diversification of the economy
Proud of Balearics tourism leadership, but there has to be diversification.
Car rental prices to go up 40%
Balearic Islands is emerging as the Spanish tourist destination most affected by the situation.
Bookings to the Balearic Islands up 13% in one week
The majority of bookings through TravelgateX are for 2 to 5 days of stay, with 46.8% of the total.
British holidaymakers arriving in Ibiza
Worries about UK family tourism.
Change to UK teens' double-jab requirement being studied
The president of the Canary Islands, which have been affected by the measure during what is high season, has been in regular contact with the Spanish government.
Welcome to Waterworld: the week in Mallorca
A cunning new ruse; there was no tourism law small print; and masks were almost yesterday's news - if only outdoors.
Hoteliers pointing to a nine-month season in Mallorca
Optimism, but hoteliers wanting the Spanish government to drop the vaccination rule for UK children.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Spanish pensioners stuck at Palma Airport for fourteen hours
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Sunloungers set ablaze in Alcudia
Majorca tourism
Comment: Learn from experience
“Remember when the holiday resorts were half empty?...”
Jason Moore21/02/2022 10:10