Spanish tourism in the Balearics falling because of higher prices
Business sectors say that Spanish tourism is down compared with 2019, but figures to June this year suggest otherwise.
Prices and tourism competitiveness in the Balearics
In June, the number of UK tourists rose by 20%, but other markets registered falls.
"Prohibitive prices" blamed for the shortage of qualified workers in Mallorca
To the high cost of living can be added factors such as seeking greater personal fulfilment and the school dropout rate.
Shortage of melons in Mallorca
Melons are available but they are much more expensive than usual.
Package holidays to Mallorca have shot up in price.
Package holidays to Mallorca have shot up in price.
Mallorca hotel daily rates over 25% higher than before the pandemic
There are more luxury and superior category hotels than ever.
Booming Mallorca tourism not affected by price rises
Current reservations for the Balearics are well above 2022.
Mallorca's hotels looking forward to a good summer despite higher prices
Higher production costs have led to price increases.
The price of beer froths up 16% in Mallorca
King Charles has been advised to go to Benidorm because the beer is cheap!
Mallorca holiday rentals unaffected by price increases
Less illegal accommodation because of a tougher inspection regime.
"The history of the Balearics is a success story in terms of tourism"
The CEO of Turespaña - Strategy in the Balearics has been "exemplary".
Over 50% of British families planning an all inclusive holiday this year
Egypt and Turkey seeing a significant increase in popularity this year because of the all-round amazing value they offer.
Palma has the most expensive luxury flats in Spain
Balearics has some of the most expensive villas in the country.
Product shipping to Mallorca
Regardless of cost, order levels are high.
Mallorca restaurant prices may have to rise by eight per cent
This is due to the increased cost of products from the mainland.
Balearics could lose the battle of beer prices
The Balearics authorities will certainly want to avoid a beer price war.
Balearic cost of living spikes, fresh food up by 16%
Booze and fas have risen by over 10%.
Mallorca supermarkets did not reduce prices despite cut in VAT
Some supermarkets put prices up; by as much as 41% at one supermarket.
- 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
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
Comment
Mallorca losing Mallorcans
Price is king and if wages don’t enable you to live the simple life you wish for, then you simply go where you can.
Humphrey Carter27/07/2023 16:15