Ministers: Whatever you say, say nothing
The only restriction that governments have yet to apply is one prohibiting secretaries of state, ministers and prime ministers from mouthing off about tourism.
Hoteliers call for ERTE extension until the end of 2021
"We cannot be deluded into thinking that simply having a vaccine will have a champagne bottle effect.."
Why George Sand so upset Mallorca
There is a great contradiction in the perception of Sand and Chopin as pioneering tourists in Mallorca
Balearic government meeting with business and union leaders
Monday's meeting with business and union leaders.
Negueruela says there must be tourism activity this summer
The tourism minister didn't want to set a date for the start of the tourism season.
Designer Hotel Chain opening in Ibiza
"It’s a dream for me to finally have a hotel in Ibiza.."
Slowing down ... and slowing down: the week in Mallorca
Where were the vaccines?; ten o'clock remained ten o'clock; and Storm Gloria was remembered.
Before the summer or by the end of summer?
"This policy doesn’t address the here and now and what exactly the government is doing to save so many businesses and jobs."
Tourists on the beach
tourists on the beach.
Tourism industry demanding accelerated vaccination programme
The government has an "obligation" to accelerate the vaccination programme.
Maria Frontera, president of the Mallorca Hoteliers Federation
Maria Frontera, president of the Mallorca Hoteliers Federation.
Hoteliers attack Sánchez "by the end of summer" statement
Mallorca's hoteliers say that the prime minister's statement was unacceptable.
Spain working on vaccination certificate for recovering tourism
Spain's tourism minister highlighted more rapid vaccination and the certificate.
A new hotel in Porto Cristo that will want guests to go out
The philosophy of Anirà Bé Petits Hotels is "socialising" tourism, so that the local economy benefits.
Competing destinations planning to get a head start on the Balearics
Competing destinations are now locked in a race to open up safe air corridors and resorts as soon as possible.
Spain's vaccination programme commenced on December 27
Spain's vaccination programme commenced on December 27.
Tourism industry insisting on army help for faster vaccination programme
Hoteliers, travel agents, restaurants ... they're all demanding the same.
Hoteliers demanding faster vaccination or the season will be lost
The season cannot start "without a very high percentage of the islands' population being vaccinated."
New Arrivals Hall at Palma Airport
"The Arrivals Hall has been adapted for all types of passengers landing in Palma, whether or not they come from the European Union.."
- Important information for British travellers arriving at Palma airport from April
- Passengers advised to head to Mallorca airport three hours before flights
- Mallorca restaurant concerns about lack of Easter bookings
- Former England, Newcastle and Liverpool star a winner in Mallorca
- Rafa Nadal expands his property empire
Comment
Crucial negotiations for the tourism industry
The Ministry of Employment has taken on the key role, but has to consider how long it can maintain the furlough scheme and under what conditions.
Andrew Ede08/01/2021 12:45