Balearic hoteliers struggling to fnd staff. the EU could solve that.
Balearic hoteliers struggling to fnd staff. the EU could solve that.
Good news for Britons wanting to work in Mallorca
The Balearic tourism sector is responsible for 7 out of every 10 jobs created.
Balearics one of the EU regions with the highest foreign population
Approximately four out of every ten (42%) are between 25 and 49 years of age.
Spain’s budget rollover could leave Mallorca short of cash
Spain is one of the main recipients of EU recovery funds
Top tips for Britons travelling to Spain and the EU this year
The new ETIAS three-year visa is expected to be introduced next year, at a cost to the traveller.
Worldcoin suspends operations in Mallorca
The venture scans irises in exchange for a digital ID and free cryptocurrency.
Not all Britons will be caught in new EU visa travel trap to Spain
Find out if you are exempt from the EES.
All Britons need to know about new travel visa and entry permit
This travel authorisation will have a maximum duration of 90 days.
Tractors invade the centre of Palma, rural life in crisis
Spain’s Agriculture Ministry has announced it would distribute an extra 269 million euros in aid to nearly 140,000 farmers.
Balearics wants ban on extra flight charge to sit together
Consubal has argued that this practice is “contrary to the rights of consumers and users”.
Tighter European travel controls on the horizon
The decision may also include health-related travel restrictions such as testing, quarantine and self-isolation.
Mallorca farmers mount tractor protest, join EU wave of action
Wave of protests being planned across the Balearics.
Mallorca could face food shortages
Farmers in the Balearics may also join the protest.
Spanish farmers' protests against rising costs, green rules, in Girona
Farmers drive their tractors as they protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Girona, Spain, February 6, 2024. REUTERS/Albert Gea
The national flags of the member states of the European Union
The national flags of the member states of the European Union fly at the entrance to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France.
The future of the EU
The European Union appears to showing a few cracks as it pays tribute to Jacques Delors, the father of European integration.
Update: The 90-day rule for Britons in Spain your views keep flooding in " When we’re in Mallorca we also support the local economy"
"Keeping a second home in Spain will no longer be viable."
90-day cap for Britons was discussed in London, Spain could follow French move to scrap it
The French Senate has this week approved a bill amendment granting automatic long-stay visa rights to British second-home owners in France “without the need for any formalities”.
Balearics wants EU to help combat illegal holiday lets
The Balearics receives more than 15 million tourists throughout the year.
- 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
Farmers spark new EU war
It’s not just farmers from across the bloc who are taking aim at Brussels, so too are a number of governments such as Spain.
Humphrey Carter16/02/2024 11:22