The Canary Islands see their last attempt to save part of their peak tourism season, which has just begun, disappear. Just a week after the United Kingdom and Germany decided to include the archipelago in the list of safe destinations, the governments of both countries have decreed a new confinement of their populations try to […]
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Tourism estimates that 9 million tests would be needed to reactivate Valencian airports
The opening of international corridors in the Valencian Community in the midst of a pandemic would require the completion of nine million tests at Alicante and Valencia airports between November 2020 and September 2021, half for visitors entering and the other half for those leaving. A study prepared by the Hosbec employer association, in collaboration […]
The Valencian Community will be one of the fastest growing in 2021 but without recovering pre-Covid levels
The summary of the economic horizon that is looming could well be the following: the regions that in this year of the pandemic have managed to withstand the storm somewhat better will see a weaker recovery in 2021. It is one of the conclusions of the BBVA Research Regional Observatory for the fourth quarter, which […]
Madrid, Catalonia and the islands concentrated 60% of the tourist fall in the last quarter
The big capitals and the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands they will concentrate the tourist fall in the next quarter, the period remaining to close a year of historic declines for the sector. These are not the busiest months, but traditionally there is a lot of business activity and, moreover, the Canary Islands […]
The tourist hole worsens: 106,000 million will be lost and Spain falls back to activity levels of the 90s
The tourist hole will exceed 100,000 million euros in 2020, 7,500 million more than expected in August, and it will mean that tourism activity this year will have fallen to levels of 25 years ago. The pandemic has brought Spain back to a 1995 scenario. Forecasts for the sector worsen with each passing quarter […]
Germans trade Mallorca for Greek islands and Portuguese coast
TUI’s advance to reactivate German tourism in Mallorca is not going to pose any earthquake for the sector. The tour operator hopes to bring a few hundred tourists to the island from here to the end of the month, a modest number and restricted by Angela Merkel’s own recommendations., which is advising its citizens not […]