SOS Turismo Initiative to be launched in Mallorca
"The well-being and prosperity of all of us who live on the Island depends on Tourism being reactivated as soon as possible."
Attractions facing same uncertainty as the rest of the tourism industry
Mallorca's tourist attractions hope that there might be some activity in May.
Vaxgate: the week in Mallorca
No one was resigning; everyone was developing a passport; and the stats seemed strangely acceptable.
British government developing vaccine passport
Spain is urging the introduction of a common vaccination passport.
Magalluf in July 2020
The hoteliers are increasingly pessimistic.
Hoteliers federation: half of Mallorca's hotels won't open this summer
Business associations are becoming increasingly critical of the government.
Passengers at airport check-in
Under two million foreign tourists in 2020.
Balearics foreign tourism fell 87% in 2020
The Balearics would normally receive the second highest number of foreign tourists; this was not the case in 2020.
Covid and tourism: What if Més were still in charge?
"When Més lost ground in the 2019 elections,...the PSOE stopped pandering Més and its tourist ambitions."
Organising a vaccine in a pandemic: Also - My supermarket shame!
"we as a prime tourism destination can’t point to even a modest vaccination rate here in the Balearics?"
Marc Pérez-Ribas of Ciudadanos in the Balearics.
Marc Pérez-Ribas of Ciudadanos.
"Balearics competing with a virus, not other destinations"
Tourism minister Iago Negueruela faced questions in parliament on Tuesday.
Mallorca beach at Easter in late March
On the beach in late March 2012.
Spain's hoteliers looking to Easter "to get down to work"
Spain's hotels confederation believes there can be national tourism at Easter.
Thomas Cook Aviation Balearics closing
‘Brexit’ and the pandemic have placed the entire European aviation industry at a complex crossroads.
No more than 150 cases per 100,000 to enable Easter tourism
Fernando Simón was responding to the tourism minister's comments regarding national tourism at Easter.
President Armengol of the Balearics with Vicent Mari, president of the Council of Ibiza
President Armengol with Vicent Mari, president of the Council of Ibiza.
Armengol not confident of there being Easter tourism
Easter may be difficult, but there is far greater confidence regarding the main season.
Reyes Maroto, Spain's tourism minister
Reyes Maroto, hopeful of some tourism at Easter.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
- Watch those prices in Mallorca
Comment
Vaccine before holiday
Spanish experts and politicians fear the Minister for Tourism has jumped the gun.
Humphrey Carter04/02/2021 10:04