Majorca tourism
Spanish nightlife rules after regional complaints

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Spain backtracks on nightlife rules after regional complaints

The plan would have allowed areas with low infection rates to open nightclubs until 3 a.m.

Reuters10/06/2021 10:25

Tourists in Mallorca

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British ambassador raises the possibility of Balearics green listing

"In principle", the situations in the Balearics and the Canaries will be studied at the next travel review.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter09/06/2021 13:55

Is America about to rescue the Mallorcan summer?

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The Blog: False impressions and false information

The island’s hoteliers are hoping that Americans and Asians will be coming to Mallorca’s aid. Is America about to rescue the Mallorcan summer?

Andrew Ede09/06/2021 12:27

BA Airbus A319 aircraft takes off from Heathrow Airport in London

International

UK launches action against Ryanair, British Airways over refunds

The Competition and Markets Authority said the airlines might have breached consumer law.

Reuters09/06/2021 11:09

Spain-Portugal land borders

International

Spain scraps new restrictions on land border with Portugal, apologises for confusion

The last-minute publication of those restrictions left tourists and companies uncertain about how they would work.

Reuters09/06/2021 10:21

Right now, Mallorca needs every last tourist of whatever nationality to return

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The Blog: Do without the Brits? Yea, of course we can

Right now, Mallorca needs every last tourist of whatever nationality to return.

Andrew Ede08/06/2021 12:15

Spain began letting in fully-vaccinated people from all over the world on Monday

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Failure to launch Spain's grand reopening falls flat

Spain began letting in fully-vaccinated people from all over the world on Monday.

Reuters08/06/2021 10:32

This work of Pollensa journalism has certainly not neglected the close British association with Pollensa

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Spotlight North: Sharing the history of Pollensa’s tourism

This work of Pollensa journalism has certainly not neglected the close British association with Pollensa.

Andrew Ede05/06/2021 13:29

Cruise ships are a Palma issue; no one else’s

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The Blog: Cruise ships - Are we bothered?

Not bothered? Maybe, but the importance in general terms means that we have to be.

Andrew Ede04/06/2021 13:49

The Puerto Soller

Lifestyle

The week in tourism: Mallorca has done its tourism homework - And the marks are?

Is Mallorca ready to face the challenges of the upcoming tourist season?

Andrew Ede04/06/2021 11:28

On the beach in Playa de Palma, Mallorca

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Intensifying promotion campaigns following UK travel review

The hope now is that the situation with UK travel will change towards the end of the month.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter04/06/2021 11:13

A Ryanair Boeing 737 aircraft approaches Paris-Beauvais airport in Tille

International

Ryanair CEO sees unrestricted UK-European travel from July

The chief executive of airline Ryanair takes an optimistic position despite Britain's move to further limit travel on Thursday.

Reuters04/06/2021 10:56

President Francina Armengol of the Balearics

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Armengol "respects" UK travel traffic-light decision

Staying on the amber list a "setback", but otherwise there are positive signs for the summer's tourism.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter03/06/2021 18:48

Another fresh blow for the tourism industry

International

No new countries to be added to UK's travel 'green list', Mallorca still on amber

Another fresh blow for the tourism industry which had looked to June for a recovery to start.

Reuters03/06/2021 14:58

People on the beach in Palmanova.

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The Blog: The well-being economy

Do you believe that the tourism industry offers a contribution beyond the conventional economic numbers? What do you think?

Andrew Ede02/06/2021 12:45

"They have to be adapted and adopted now."

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Viewpoint: Tourists are people

"They remember that tourists are not raw material but people.."

Andrew Ede02/06/2021 10:41

La Cartuja monastery will welcome visitors in Valldemossa from today

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La Cartuja in Valldemossa reopens again today

The administrators of this historic complex of buildings are hoping for a swift return of British tourists.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/06/2021 11:11

Foreign tourists spent a total 671 million euros in April

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Number of foreign tourists visiting Spain slowly recovers as restrictions ease

The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain rose from a virtual zero a year ago.

Reuters01/06/2021 10:57

'Mein Schiff' Cruise Ship in Palma.

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Shipping companies scramble to add Palma to itineraries

"It will take at least 3-4 weeks to get everything operational, but the entire tourist value chain in Mallorca and the other islands will benefit.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/06/2021 08:57

Beach services

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Spotlight North: Pollensa town hall proudly presents ...

Interested concessionaires have until May 31 to submit their proposals.

Andrew Ede29/05/2021 17:00

Cruise ships in Palma, Mallorca

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International cruises to restart from June 7

Palma and other ports will therefore be included in itineraries that cover different countries.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/05/2021 11:38

Queue at Palma's Son Sant Joan Airport

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Demand for better controls to prevent airport queues

The queue was because several international flights arrived at the same time.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/05/2021 07:58

Most international air travel remains depressed almost 18 months into the pandemic

International

IATA boss blames governments for prolonging travel crisis

Many countries on Britain's "amber list" for medium-risk travel have very, very low transmission rates, said Walsh.

Reuters28/05/2021 13:54

Boris Johnson, British Prime Minister.

International

Boris Johnson has Mallorca on tenterhooks!

“As soon as the British market is reactivated tourism for July, August, September and October will be guaranteed..”

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter27/05/2021 10:30

The latest indications are that vaccines are effective against the Indian variant

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EasyJet CEO does not expect Indian variant to ruin summer travel

The latest indications are that vaccines are effective against the Indian variant.

Reuters26/05/2021 11:07

Puerto Soller, Mallorca

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UK "islands approach": Mallorca green-listing looking more likely

The UK's Joint Biosecurity Centre has been asked to separate islands "where possible".

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter26/05/2021 08:42

Tourists in Spain

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Spain hotel bookings jump in April, but still far from pre-COVID levels

Germans, who are free to travel to destinations in the Balearic Islands, made up the largest group of foreign travellers.

Reuters24/05/2021 10:58

Palma Son Sant Joan Airport, Mallorca

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Scandinavian tourism giving Mallorca a boost

Sunclass Airlines has announced a reactivation of all flight schedules and tour operation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/05/2021 08:49

Restoration of machine gun nests in Can Picafort, Mallorca

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700,000 euros for Can Picafort cultural tourism

The project includes urban art and further restoration of the coastal towers.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/05/2021 08:03