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  1. Not Being Paid A Complement

    17.11.2011Not Being Paid A Complement

    Restaurants reckon they are ignored when it comes to tourism promotion. There may be good reasons why, but they don't receive the credit they should because of the nature of the tourism market.

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  2. Going, Going, Gone: Tourism promotion budget

    16.11.2011Going, Going, Gone: Tourism promotion budget

    The amount of money the regional government has to spend on tourism promotion is a pittance.

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  3. The Worst Form Of Tourism

    6.11.2011The Worst Form Of Tourism

    What is the worst form of tourism? At the World Travel Market in London, participants are likely to find out.

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  4. Tourism Made Simple For Politicians

    5.11.2011Tourism Made Simple For Politicians

    Prime ministerial candidate Mariano Rajoy has come up with some thoughts about tourism. None of them original.

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  5. Educational Apartheid: Languages in schools

    4.11.2011Educational Apartheid: Languages in schools

    Free choice of language for teaching in Majorca's schools could create tensions.

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  6. The Gift Horse: The Euro crisis

    3.11.2011The Gift Horse: The Euro crisis

    If Greece falls, then what? The political and social consequences are not particularly pleasant.

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  7. Tourism: The budget's poor relation

    2.11.2011Tourism: The budget's poor relation

    The Balearic Government's tourism ministry will receive the smallest slice of the ministerial pie under the government's 2012 budget.

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  8. The Dead Time

    1.11.2011The Dead Time

    All Saints Day and the day of the dead is highly symbolic, not in a religious sense but in acting as a metaphor for Majorca.

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  9. Most Efficacious In Every Case

    30.10.2011Most Efficacious In Every Case

    Promotion by hotels is becoming more common and represents a shift in creating tourism loyalty.

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  10. The Bishop, The Politicians And The Gays

    29.10.2011The Bishop, The Politicians And The Gays

    The Bishop of Majorca has caused controversy by referring to the "danger" of voting for politicians who support gay marriage.

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  11. When Joe Met Arthur

    28.10.2011When Joe Met Arthur

    The Balearics and Catalonian presidents have had a meeting. All was sweetness and light, but would it always be so?

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  12. Tourism On An Industrial Scale

    27.10.2011Tourism On An Industrial Scale

    Industrial tourism is a growth sector of the tourism industry. Not in Majorca though.

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