Jet2 Passport Pressure, Flight Seat Bonanza, Palma Boat Show, West End Demolition, Cycling Surge, Balearic Luxury Living

About this episode

The episode discusses various topics including passport control pressures, flight seat availability, local demolitions, and luxury living in the Balearics.

Jet2 apply pressure for Spain to follow the Greek lead at passport control, an incredible amount of flight seats are scheduled for the Balearics this summer but there's devil in the detail and Palma International Boat Show wows once again. Why is the West End of San Antonio being demolished? Theres a cycling surge but is it good for the local economy and Ibiza and Mallorca appear on a very prestigious list for luxury living. All this and more in TALKING BALEARICS. We are the only English spe...

People in this episode

Host: Martin Makepeace

Topics covered

• travel
• passport control
• aviation
• local economy
• luxury living
• events

Keywords

• Jet2
• Spain
• Greece
• Balearics
• Palma
• San Antonio
• Ibiza
• Mallorca
• luxury living
• cycling surge

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Jet2

Books & works: TALKING BALEARICS

Places: Spain, Greece, Balearics, Palma, San Antonio, Ibiza, Mallorca

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