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  1. Senior Service: Majorca's salvation?

    24.10.2011Senior Service: Majorca's salvation?

    Senior tourism, as part of a Europe-wide programme, could come to the aid of Majorca and its winter season.

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  2. Rotarvator: Theme park scepticism

    23.10.2011Rotarvator: Theme park scepticism

    The plans for a theme park, revealed a few days ago, have inspired the local press to go in search of reasons to justify scepticism; reasons that seem pretty tenuous.

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  3. When Enough Luxury Is Enough

    21.10.2011When Enough Luxury Is Enough

    Are the Partido Popular environmental vandals? Judging by responses from eco groups and the usual suspects on the left to plans to "unblock" certain developments on Majorca, then the answer is yes.

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  4. A Familiar Theme Now Coming To Campos

    20.10.2011A Familiar Theme Now Coming To Campos

    A major theme park project looks set to be developed, but is it that original?

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  5. Voting Rights?: Go to New Zealand

    19.10.2011Voting Rights?: Go to New Zealand

    Should the rules be changed to allow foreign residents to vote in Spanish national elections? It is most unlikely that they would be.

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  6. Look Bach In Anger

    18.10.2011Look Bach In Anger

    Where had the Welsh been all summer? At the going down of the season, they suddenly emerged, orange-wristbanded, into Bar Brit.

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  7. The Hotels' Beachhead

    17.10.2011The Hotels' Beachhead

    Will hotel plans to exploit beaches mean a reduction in the power of the Costas Authority?

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  8. Bingo! There's no uncertainty

    16.10.2011Bingo! There's no uncertainty

    Illegal bingo is regularly in the news in Majorca. Now it's a hotel that has been the target.

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  9. President Bauzá's Big Day Out

    15.10.2011President Bauzá's Big Day Out

    Trips abroad by the British defence secretary and his best man cause a fuss, while those of the Balearic president barely register among local Brits. It's the wrong way round.

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  10. The Three Degrees: Majorca's winter tourism

    14.10.2011The Three Degrees: Majorca's winter tourism

    If weather were unimportant, Majorca would be packed in winter. However, weather is important.

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  11. Subsidies And Winter Flights To Majorca

    12.10.2011Subsidies And Winter Flights To Majorca

    Amidst all the talk about the lack of winter flights to Majorca, something might be being overlooked - the low level of subsidies offered by the regional government.

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  12. The Power Of The Hotels

    11.10.2011The Power Of The Hotels

    Four of Spain's five biggest hotel chains are Majorcan. Small wonder that they wield such power.

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