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Tour guides armed with an app to fight unqualified competition
Tour guides are especially vulnerable to "intrusion".
Jet2 adds additional flights to Mallorca after a surge in bookings
"Easing of travel restrictions....."
The "season" starts in Mallorca
Optimism among tour operators and others involved in the tourism sector.
Comment: A Plan for the future
“The great tourism plan draws on 2019, a record year for tourism...”
Cala San Vicente - another hotel or not?
The project in question would involve construction in a pine forest area of Cala San Vicente.
No new tourist accommodation places in the Balearics for four years
The government approved the draft of the new tourism law for circularity and sustainability on Friday.
Spain drops the vaccination rule for British teenagers
Rule change comes into effect from February 14.
Green light for the start of the season, 26 percent of hotels to open
"Majorca on course for a good holiday season...."
Meliá recruiting over 1,000 employees in the Balearics
Two recruitment days in February plus other recruitment activity in March.
Armengol - there must be diversification of the economy
Proud of Balearics tourism leadership, but there has to be diversification.
UK summer flight bookings edging towards 2019 levels
Many consumers are still booking flights at the last minute.
Car rental prices to go up 40%
Balearic Islands is emerging as the Spanish tourist destination most affected by the situation.
Bookings to the Balearic Islands up 13% in one week
The majority of bookings through TravelgateX are for 2 to 5 days of stay, with 46.8% of the total.
Change to UK teens' double-jab requirement being studied
The president of the Canary Islands, which have been affected by the measure during what is high season, has been in regular contact with the Spanish government.
Hoteliers pointing to a nine-month season in Mallorca
Optimism, but hoteliers wanting the Spanish government to drop the vaccination rule for UK children.
Jet2 - More UK holidaymakers for the Balearics than ever before
More than a million Jet2 UK holidaymakers for the islands this summer.
The new Balearic tourism law, uncovered
The draft of the new bill only allows tourist rentals in townhouses and single-family houses and not in multi-family dwellings.
Balearic Islands tourism up 267.4% on 2020
In the month of December alone, the Balearic Islands received a total of 114,640 international tourists.
Opposition slam "phantom" Balearic tourism law
All the government had for the law were "four ideas and a title".
Occupancy in tourist apartments reaches 30% in December, double that of a 2020
Tourist apartments received 5,515 travellers during December (2,689 nationals and 2,825 foreigners).
Replacing hotel beds will cost 150 million euros
The Balearic government's estimate is way below 150 million euros.
Government criticised for lack of information on new tourism law
The Government says the new law will approved within 3 weeks but CAEB, FEHM, Restoration, Afedeco, Aviba, FEBT and PIMEM do not know its content.
"Total recovery" of Mallorca tourism in 2022
Positive impact of revised EU and UK travel conditions.
Surge in bookings to Mallorca as London removes COVID restrictions
Playa de Palma will be the first destination to reopen hotels, whose opening will begin on February 4.
Cala Millor sets its sights on boosting British tourism
Looking forward to a busy tourist season.
England to drop COVID travel test demand, PM Johnson says
People arriving in England from abroad will no longer have to take COVID-19 tests if they have been vaccinated.
Spain's tourism minister - Balearics will be the leading destination in 2022
British operators anticipate 12% growth in bookings compared to 2019.
TUI schedules flights to Mallorca next month, hotels commit to early reopening
The goal of all of us is to ensure that this schedule also positively affects Mallorca.
Balearic Islands forecast to exceed three million Spanish tourists this year
Airlines and wholesalers foresee a full recovery of the domestic market in the Islands and the Government highlights its economic impact.
Government sets out tourism model of the future
President Armengol - "Bold initiatives in committing to quality and occupational health."
Mallorca heads Spain's holiday bookings for 2022
A "clear intention" on behalf of tourists to get their holidays back to normal.
Tourism law "small print" will need to be studied
Financial aid will be forthcoming, but the government hasn't specified what this will be.
Welcome to the future - Millions of hotel stars
How do you see the future of tourism in Mallorca after this new tourism law?
Balearics promoting 'tourism of the future'
The Fitur tourism fair in Madrid starts on Wednesday.
Council of Mallorca prepares for Madrid tourism fair promotion
Promoting to the national market; the Sustainable Tourism Observatory; the United Airlines route.
Summer 2021 - a hedging of bets
What will be the reality of the tourism industry this year?
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- 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"
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Comment: Learn from experience
“Remember when the holiday resorts were half empty?...”
Jason Moore21/02/2022 10:10