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Magaluf mayor says ‘all Brits are welcome’ as anti-tourism protests pick up

- September 7, 2024 - princis
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email The mayor of Calvia, a region on the island of Mallorca, has condemned anti-tourism protests amid fears a crackdown on binge drinking will drive tourists away. Major Juan Antonio Amengual said that although they are “changing Magaluf”, British, German and Italian tourists are still “really welcome” in the boozy Mallorcan hotspot. “My message is all the British are really welcome in Calvia, that is very important… it’s not the same message you have heard in the other government,” he told the…
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Ryanair passengers advised not to ‘fold clothes’ | Travel News | Travel

- June 9, 2024 - princis
Ryanair might be known for its purse-friendly flights, but there is a strict luggage allowance which can see passengers unexpectedly shelling out extra at the airport. How much luggage you have will depend on whether you’ve paid for a standard ticket, opted for Priority or paid for additional cabin or hold luggage. Regardless of your luggage allowance, according to the Irish airline, there is one simple packing method which can help you “save space”. Ryanair urges passengers not to “waste unused space”. They say: “Roll your clothes instead of folding. They’ll wrinkle less and you’ll have much more room in…
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