The concerns about future increases in oil prices have led to something of a boom in the winter holiday industry. UK tourists are making tracks to the many wonderful European resorts in the colder months in a bid to get away from the rather depressing news bulletins and the dropping temperatures. It’s a trend that looks set to continue through the next few months too. Read the rest of this entry »
Along with the other Balearic Islands, Majorca is a destination regularly at the top of every holidaymaker’s list. With the summer now over, the nature of the island’s many attractions and events is starting to change, but you can still find some spots that are taking advantage of the sunshine. With an abundance of cheap flights to Majorca, there’s no better time to capitalise on the opportunities the island offers. Read the rest of this entry »
Holidaymakers in Majorca this past August were record breakers, and they didn’t even know it – Palma airport welcomed its highest ever number of passengers, and not since August 2007 has Majorca’s tourism been so busy.
There’s no doubt that short-haul, cheap flights from the UK are part of its appeal, but Majorca offers much more than sun, sea and Sangria, regardless of the season. Read the rest of this entry »
In September 2011, thousands of people all over the world celebrated International Talk Like a Pirate Day, a humorous event which is growing rapidly in popularity. In shops, factories and offices, workers filed in for their daily toil dressed as Captain Morgan, Jack Sparrow, Long John Silver and a host of other timber-shivering characters. Read the rest of this entry »
Majorca lies in the Spanish Balearic Islands and has recently seen a decline in mass tourism. Known as Ibiza’s smarter neighbour, the island has transformed in recent years to a glamourous paradise rich in culture and history, as well as being a great place for families to visit.
There are an abundance of cheap flights to Majorca on offer, so if you’re looking for a sun-soaked escape, this could be the place for you. Read the rest of this entry »
The recent announcement that the iconic Statue of Liberty in New York is to be closed for a year has come as a major blow to the city’s tourist industry. While few would argue that the 125-year-old landmark is in dire need of a facelift, the maintenance work will represent something of an upheaval in the local vicinity, especially considering the decision to keep Liberty Island itself open. Read the rest of this entry »
In recent weeks, there have been so many media stories bemoaning the financial problems in Europe, especially those which have the euro as their currency, such as Spain, Portugal, Greece and Italy. While the situation is yet to get any better, the prospects for the average holidaymaker are much improved. Read the rest of this entry »
With a reputation as one of the premium sunshine destinations in Europe, it’s hardly surprising that people don’t look to Majorca for its culture and arts sector. Read the rest of this entry »
One of the main reasons tourists choose to visit Majorca is its warm weather and great beaches. The Balearic Island has an abundance of beaches ideal for visitors to catch the sun and enjoy the warm waters, and with a unique quality to each, you can try several without finding two alike. Read the rest of this entry »
The past couple of weeks have seen a vast number of famous faces join holidaymakers on the sunshine blessed island of Majorca.
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