German paper describes Mallorca as "desolate"
Süddeutsche Zeitung refers to an island sinking into despair.
Hoteliers fear Germany will restrict flights to Mallorca
All travellers returning to Germany by air from the Balearic Islands must submit a negative PCR test.
Over 500 flights between Germany and Mallorca by Easter Monday
At the weekend, Eurowings operated 44 flights from German airports to Palma.
Foreign holidays for Brits unlikely "until August"
The May 17 date is looking "very optimistic".
The summer season goal: 50% of 2019's tourist numbers
The season will depend on the vaccination programme and the vaccine passport.
Heaven and Earth: the week in Mallorca
Angela Merkel was horrified; perimeters were closed or there were demands for closure; and bar interiors definitely were closed - again.
40,000 German tourists coming to Mallorca for Easter
"We have our own medical facilities and services to perform antigen tests with total reliability and each hotel will be able to hire external services to administer them..”
More than 500 German flights arriving in Palma before April 5
More than 2,000 planes are scheduled to take off or land at Son Sant Joan Airport from March 26-April 5th.
Germany seeking to "minimise all types of incoming travel"
The legal feasibility of temporarily banning arrivals over the Easter period is being analysed.
Raül Vall puts the pedal to the metal in Mallorca
"For me this is an injection of strength, enthusiasm and self-esteem after a complicated 2020.."
Spain vaccine passport ready by June
Important "to have a significant percentage of the population vaccinated".
Armadams Hotel owner told to remove exterior artwork
"In order to get permission for the modifications we must restore the facade to its original state.."
Ryanair plans 2,500 Spanish flights a week in bet on travel recovery
Spain on Wednesday said it would allow some travellers from Britain from March 30.
Iberia Express prioritising the Balearics this summer
Iberia Express putting the Balearic Islands front and centre with 37 flights a week and 43 a week in July and August.
Inter-island bookings take off like a rocket
"Demand exceeds all forecasts and bookings are almost full by air and boat from Mallorca to Minorca and the Pitiüses.."
Spain's foreign traveller policy consistent with EU recommendations
Questions asked in Congress on Wednesday about the travel policy.
A shorter working week: the winners and losers. Plus, Easter tourism and Euthanasia!
It was my understanding the island based tourism industry were keen to downplay Easter holidays this year.
Comment
An island of start-ups
If Mallorca has learnt anything from the pandemic it is that tourism is not enough.
Humphrey Carter30/03/2021 10:21