About this episode

The episode discusses airline blacklists, hotel booking concerns, the relevance of TripAdvisor, cultural changes in Ibiza, beach rankings, car hire disputes, and football news.

Blacklists for badly behaved airline passengers, nervous hotel owners watching August bookings, and the question nobody seems willing to ask: does anyone actually use TripAdvisor anymore? We'll also look at Ibiza Town's cultural transformation, Europe's "best beaches" list that has us raising more than a few eyebrows, and why Ibiza's car hire companies are up in arms over new restrictions. Over in football, Real Mallorca have unveiled their manager for next season, while one of the biggest na...

Topics covered

• airline blacklists
• hotel bookings
• TripAdvisor usage
• cultural transformation
• beach rankings
• car hire issues
• football updates

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