Hotels. Spain’s “big brother” tourist controls should be axed. Proposed suspension of Royal Decree 933/2021, which tightens up the registration of travellers, until the European Commission finalises its analysis of the possible breach of the European Data Protection Regulation.

Beaches. Balearics boasts one of best ten beaches in the world. This recognition places Formentera’s beach alongside other world-renowned beaches, such as Whitehaven and Squeaky Beach, both in Australia, which occupy the top two places in the ranking.

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Lifestyle. Margaret Miles-Bramwell OBE: A life lived to the full. Margaret Miles-Bramwell OBE, who passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday 2nd February, leaves behind a legacy that spans business, charity, and a deep love for people, life, and our island.

5 天之前 · Hotels, holiday rentals, travel agencies, car-hire firms in the Balearics are all documenting failures in the new traveller registration system just to be on the safe side and protect themselves against possible fines for non-compliance. Dubbed the 'Big Brother' system, its introduction at the start of December 2024 has led to widespread criticism across Spain and indeed from outside the country.

2025年1月5日 · The president of the Aviba association of travel agencies, Pedro Fiol, believes that the season will be "very good". However, he is concerned about prices, an additional element in 2025 being the use of sustainable air fuel in Spain. Airlines reckon this will cost them 234 million euros, hence why the airlines association is looking for a subsidy from the government.

2024年11月8日 · In 2023, passenger numbers continued to climb, with Son Sant Joan handling over 29 million passengers annually.This number highlights Palma Airport’s crucial role in accommodating Mallorca’s tourism-driven economy. The airport’s recent expansions and ongoing improvements, including the new security filter and upgrades to commercial areas, reflect its efforts to manage heavy passenger ...

2024年11月1日 · But cars can simply be too big. Whether hire car or privately owned, there is an issue with today's cars - their size. This is particularly the case when it comes to the narrow streets in Palma and villages in Mallorca.

2024年11月29日 · These are the stories that made the headlines this week. This week, we talk about the cheapest places to buy a home, large property portfolios, citizen protests, civil society participation in debates, hotels opening in the low season, graffiti fines, free buses, and problems with recruiting staff.

2025年2月4日 · Spanish ministers agreed on Tuesday to cut the legal working week to 37.5 hours with no change in salary, forging ahead with one of the coalition government's flagship measures despite opposition from employers' associations.During its weekly meeting, the cabinet approved the reduction, from 40 hours currently, in an executive decree penned by Labour Minister Yolanda Diaz, who leads the hard ...