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El conseller d'Habitatge de reuneix amb el candidat del Partido Libertario en les passades eleccions per escoltar les seves propostes en aquest sentit.

Els turistes de Formentera mantenen un elevadíssim grau de satisfacció després de la seva visita a l'illa

Formentera reclama a EasyJet més connexions en temporada mitjana i baixa

Formentera es destapa com una destinació turística ideal per als turistes xinesos en temporada baixa

Formentera esgrimeix la seua mitja marató davant l'interès de l’operador turístic TUI de fomentar el turisme esportiu

El Consell Insular de Formentera aposta per la sostenibilitat i la tranquil·litat en la inauguració de la World Travel Market de Londres

Rotund èxit de les activitats astronòmiques incloses en el programa ‘Deseos y estrellas’ Un asteroide del cinturó principal entre Mart i Júpiter tendrà el nom de la menor de les Pitiüses

Un total de deu restaurants de Formentera participen en els Caps de Setmana Gastronòmics que comencen avui

Primera presa de contacte entre el Consell de Formentera i la Conselleria balear de Turisme, Cultura i Esports

Formentera obté la certificació de Destinació Turística Starlight per ser un dels millors llocs del món per veure les estrelles

'The Power of Self-Transformation with Alessandra Oram': a master class to celebrate International Yoga Day

Local artists will once again ignite Formentera's summer nights with live music

Formentera Jazz Festival presents complete 1–4 June programme

Formentera is promoted at Expovacaciones travel expo in Bilbao

Pianist Alessandro Martire unveils new music video inspired by and filmed at lighthouses of Formentera

Formentera stages first-ever tourist guide course

Calendar of activities and events for month of May

Beni Trutmann Photo Contest awards gala and exhibition

Formentera Zen 2023 hails record participation

El Formentera Film Festival se celebra entre el 16 i el 20 de maig amb 45 curtmetratges en competició per veure sota les estrelles de l'illa

La temporada de mercats artesans i artístics a Formentera comença l'1 de maig

Gastronomic Weekends return

Seven applicants answer latest call for artisan accreditation

Formentera wins "National Geographic" readers' choice award for best beach destination in Spain

Formentera Zen Kids & Families, to be held 1 May, will be free for Formentera residents

Formentera travels second national circuit of presentations and other marketing actions

Course and exams to accredit tourist guides and offer general training in visitor service

1-4 June, ninth Formentera Jazz Festival showcases hot local, national and international talent

Meeting with local businesses to draw up year-round active tourism and activities calendar

Formentera marketing actions continue in Portugal

In Barcelona, two promotional fairs start with Formentera as participant

Formentera joins two promotional fairs in Barcelona

Formentera continues worldwide promotional tour

Island reps embark on presentation tour in Spanish cities with good low-season connections to Formentera

Formentera is promoted at ITB Berlin to reinforce a longstanding market valuing sustainability

Formentera promoted at BTL in Portugal

Formentera Zen will land on island in late April, with special day for families 1 May

Formentera sales mission to attract Swiss travellers in pre- and post-season

Formentera participates in ESC's 'Moving Towards Sustainability' conference

AETIB presents framework for tourism intelligence system in Balearics

Formentera heads to Milan's BIT to court travellers in pre- and post-season

Formentera to gain insight into visitor spending thanks to data from major credit card company

Five restaurateurs and six producers from Formentera for Madrid Fusión kick-off

Formentera shares gastronomic initiative at Madrid Fusión fine-dining fair

Formentera sells unique experience of visiting island while caring for it

Formentera seeks to continue building loyalty among Spanish travellers at Fitur while stressing importance of preserving island

Formentera kicks off January programme of marketing actions

'Compra a Casa' delivers Christmas prize

Formentera defends night sky and right to starlight

Formentera wins 'Viajar' magazine's award for best sustainable coastal destination

Ten take latest round of tests to certify local craftworkers

Winner of Black Friday Formentera picks up her prize

Formentera launches campaigns to boost Christmas sales

Open registration for 2023 pottery course

Results from 2022 Tourism Satisfaction Barometer

First working group meets as part of plan to boost local business

'Black Friday on Formentera'

More butane and propane distribution points on Formentera

COPT sets 2023 marketing calendar and agrees to start work on new strategic tourism plan for 2023-2030

Formentera continues quest for sustainable tourism at WTM in London

Formentera participates in WTM to reinforce pre- and post-season with British tourism

Call for vendors at Mercat Nadalenc

This November, Consell presents series of workshops to boost local trade

Last weekend's Formentera Zen brought wellness and digital disconnection

With VR videos, Formentera reclaims slice of local history

Formentera attends second Turespaña Convention and plans summer 2023 promotion

To help lengthen season, Formentera touts island's off-season appeal

Formentera celebrates World Tourism Day tomorrow

Formentera Zen returns, bringing wellness and digital disconnection to autumn on Formentera

Applications now accepted for 50 holiday rental permits

'Discover Formentera in October' is back for a longer season and more events and activities for off-season visitors

Qué Celeste Festival Formentera

Formentera participates in ILTM Asia Pacific 2022 to draw off-season visitors

Formentera to get updated statistical data on visiting tourists

Formentera submits plans to implement Es Ca Marí sanitation grid with funding from ITS

Formentera unveils photographic treasure hunt and family-friendly tour of island's cultural and scenic heritage

Blues, jazz and rock drive Formentera Guitars Festival in Sant Ferran

Expanded bus service to La Mola market

Formentera offers visitors 24-hour FAQ service via WhatsApp

Formentera revisits push to educate tourists and residents about itinerant vending

Formentera assesses season and starts work on unique lodging platform

Meeting with tourism sector to assess start of season and bulk up promotion at season's end

This year's Passarel·la de Moda draws inspiration from Formentera's culture of seafaring

Formentera fetes World Yoga Day with a master class from Veronica Blume

Formentera gives owners of holiday rentals a document to prevent house parties and offer legal security

Eighth Formentera Jazz Festival starts today

Formentera celebrates International Yoga Day with Verónica Blume

Formentera hosts VYCO participants in meeting on sustainable travel

Piano concert in Plaça de la Constitució next Thursday

Es Pujols' Plaça d'Europa welcomes "50 fotografías con historia"

Formentera qualifies a new master artisan and 5 new artisans

Second national promotional circuit takes Formentera to Malaga, Seville and Bilbao

Second year of Formentera Astronòmica shows tourists and residents the best of the island's night sky

Tenth Formentera20 helps position island in digital landscape

Second Formentera Astronòmica unveils planetarium to bring the stars to the children of Formentera

Formentera presents promotional activities in Rome and Bilbao

Formentera's art and craft markets prepare to start the new season with pre-pandemic normality

"Discover Formentera in May" back to attract visitors in low season

Consell presents fortification plan to "preserve and revitalise the business fabric of Formentera"

Formentera presents pre- and post-season tourist activities in Valencia, Barcelona and Madrid

Formentera promotes itself at Milan's BIT travel expo

100-plus job offers from 18 companies and 4 government agencies at Formentera's first Employment and Enterprise Fair

26-29 May, Formentera Fotogràfica celebrates tenth anniversary with outsize line-up of image pros

Calling all stargazers: Formentera Astronòmica turns two

Formentera presents promotional activities in Portugal and Barcelona

Formentera unveils Employment and Enterprise Fair

Consell and PIMEF renew collaboration to promote and boost small businesses on the island

National Geographic promotes Formentera to UK travellers

Consell signs deal with Chamber of Commerce to promote training for the local commerce sector

5-8 May, Formentera20 celebrates 10th anniversary with full roster of experts

COPT works on proposed comments re: amendments to tourism law

Formentera unveils promotional actions in Portugal and France

This March Pimef and Consell offer companies and workers six free training courses

Formentera promoted as a sustainable destination in Berlin

El Formentera Jazz Festival se celebrarà entre el 2 i 5 de juny i torna al seu format habitual d'abans de la pandèmia

Formentera initiates residents and workers' barometers to spot problems and seek solutions

COPT approves Formentera's Tourism Promotion Plan for 2022

Formentera prepares 2022 Tourism Promotion Plan

Meeting with general director on tourism act

With 3 final new hires, Consell de Formentera concludes SOIB Reactiva programme

Owners of vacation property renters must renew authorizations

At Fitur, Formentera highlights protection of natural attractions and off-season offer

Javier Asensio wins buy local drawing

In Madrid, Formentera touts competitive edge of its outdoor spaces

For nature lovers, Formentera unveils a catalogue of the island's flora

Consell hires six jobless islanders as part of 2021 SOIB Reactiva

Data Observatory analyses flow of tourists and visitor comments, concerns and suggestions on social media

'Compra a Casa' delivers Black Friday gift card

Formentera presenta les accions promocionals de final d'any

Alejandra Ferrer defends island's quest for balance at 5th Conference on Tourism and Society in Girona

Formentera presents various campaigns encouraging islanders to buy local this winter

Signups start tomorrow for stalls at Christmas Market

5 places remain for SOIB Reactiva call for unemployed under-30s

Presenting the Tourist Satisfaction Barometre

Deadline extended for youth activity leader accreditation

Formentera participates in expo on innovation, technology and sustainability

Consell to hire 12 unemployed people in winter run of SOIB Reactiva

Formentera becomes first European destination to sign UNESCO's Sustainable Tourism Commitment with Expedia

Consell offers training with hiring pledge in social and health care*

At WTM, Formentera promises visitors unique experience and underscores commitment to sustainability

8 islanders submit to exam for artisan accreditation

Formentera insists changes key to making tourism management competences equitable for four islands

Fresh round of training for future youth activity leaders

Over five days, Formentera Fotogràfica finds some 100 photographers revelling in the art of the image

Registration for 2021/22 pottery course open

Formentera celebrates Tourist Day

200 participants in this weekend’s Formentera Zen

Gastronomic Weekends, the best of Formentera cuisine – affordably priced

9th Formentera Fotogràfica promises 5 days of reflections on world of the image

Formentera Zen returns in late September to reconnect participants, body and mind

Formentera unveils info-packed map of Es Pujols

In es Pujols, fashion fans hail runway’s ‘return’ as Passarel·la turns 13

Six local shops rep Formentera as spotlight shines on iconic Balearic businesses

This Friday, the 13th Passarel·la de Moda takes over es Pujols

Formentera celebrates International Yoga Day with Xuan Lan

From tomorrow, family-friendly Formentera Astronómica takes initiates on discovery of the stars

Consell crowns participation in job seekers’ programme with 7 new SOIB Reactiva positions

Italian ambassador visits Formentera

Formentera courts domestic travellers with message of safety and sustainability

At FITUR, Formentera touts qualities as ‘safe and sustainable’ destination

Call for 4 information assistants with SOIB Reactiva

Formentera Astronòmica is for stargazers

Formentera Jazz Festival to take place 23–26 September

October dates and early details unveiled for Formentera Fotogràfica 2021

Gradual reopening of Formentera’s craft and art markets starts Saturday

Calling all whizzes of marketing, communications and creativity: FORMENTERA20 is back

Formentera ramps up efforts to court Spanish and international travellers

Formentera adopts 2-year plan to reactivate tourism

‘Formentera To-Go’ — Consell continues backing businesses by showcasing eateries with takeaway and delivery

Consell announces fresh round of job offers through SOIB Reactiva

Consell renews annual partnership with Chamber of Commerce to fuel training, market research and communications for local businesses

Consell renews partnership with Pimef backing local small business

With SOIB Reactiva, Consell announces second round of employment opportunities for jobless

In Berlin, Formentera plays up qualities as family destination

Formentera adds voice to Platform for Vaccines, Health and Economy

Pimef and Consell offer 7 training courses to businesses and working islanders, free of charge

Formentera announces one-year extension on permits for holiday rentals

With ‘Formentera to-go’, islanders can find restaurants offering takeaway and delivery

Four special €1,000 prizes handed out as part of Christmas buy-local push

Formentera’s tourist satisfaction rises when crowds decline

Winners of 14th Christmas Window Dressing Contest get prizes

Compra a Casa’s Black Friday gift-card

This winter, Consell to contract 27 of island’s jobless through Reactiva programme of Balearic jobseekers’ office

Formentera unveils data observatory

Formentera gets €470,000 to finance programmes for jobless

16 Formentera bars and restaurants take part in ‘Sa Ruta des Pintxos’

‘Compra a Casa’ offers four special €1K prizes to get shoppers to buy local this Christmas

Applications now accepted for stands at Christmas market

Nine students begin training as youth leisure supervisors

At World Travel Market, Formentera plays on island’s open spaces as source of competitive edge in Covid crisis

Formentera takes message of sustainability to World Travel Market’s online 2020 edition

Consell offers training to help Formentera merchants enchance digital mettle

Formentera prepares special plan to turbocharge tourism and jumpstart economy

Consell offers on-the-job training course for island’s aspiring youth leisure supervisors

Consell to shape plan to reinvigorate local business and intensify Christmas-time boost to local commerce

Shop-local campaign ‘Compra a Casa’ concludes summer push to boost small business

Formentera gears up for Formentera 2.0 and Formentera Fotogràfica

Sixth Formentera Zen crowns weekend of health and physical and emotional wellness

This weekend, Formentera Zen

Formentera unveils events and promotional activities to wind down season

Lina Roig, Compra a Casa’s August gift card winner

Coming to life in 2020 at an array of outdoor locations, Formentera’s runway show goes virtual

Appealing to business owners, Formentera urges quality service through summer’s end and longer season for local workers

Heritage signs posted at monuments and along running trail

July’s Compra a Casa prize goes to a good cause

Formentera launches video spotlighting island’s non-essential businesses

Formentera incorporates details on mandatory masks into retooled covid-19 educational push

Compra a Casa returns this summer with perks for shoppers who support small business

Tourism information points reopen

Growers on Formentera, Mallorca and Menorca thank island shoppers for their commitment

Consell and Pimef renew joint effort to foment local small business

Formentera signs pact to support training, market research and business communication

New trail for birdwatchers on Camí des Brolls

Consell unveils new section of website for updated info on Covid-19 crisis and support for islanders

Consell de Formentera and sector leaders agree on economic roadmap through crisis

Four local volunteer seamstresses crank out 300 masks for island shops

Consell de Formentera uses promotional campaign to boost local business amid health crisis

Whizzes of marketing, communications and creativity return to island for latest FORMENTERA20

Paul Wenham, Compra a Casa’s February winner

Pimef and Consell team up to offer six free clinics

With Compra a Casa website, Consell and Pimef connect shoppers with local businesses

In Barcelona, Formentera touts appeal as destination for underwater activities

Formentera Fotogràfica once again brings wisdom of photo masters to island audiences

Formentera caps visit to Milan’s International Travel Expo, hails ‘bright prospects’

Catalina Escandell is Compra a Casa’s buy-local winner for January

Formentera takes show to Milan’s International Travel Expo

Start of talks with Formentera’s ‘Strategic Tourism Sectors’

Close-up on bees kicks off 2020 series of UOM Formentera

At Fitur, Formentera casts island as ‘laboratory for sustainability’

To crowds at Fitur, Formentera styles itself as ‘an island of unique experiences’ where “luxury” means preservation’

Formentera shoppers score with Christmas edition of Compra a Casa

Six island restaurants and four local growers spotlight Formentera gastronomy at ‘Madrid Fusión’

Shopper goes home with gift card courtesy of Compra a Casa programme’s ‘Black Friday, Formentera’

Formentera pushes year-round rustic beach bars as one more reason to visit in winter

Formentera meets with luxury tourism firms at Cannes travel expo

Formentera and Chamber of Commerce reward local businesses that decorated shop windows for holidays

Diverse spread of activities to celebrate Christmas on Formentera

Formentera unveils array of incentives for islanders who support small businesses in winter

Tourism barometre points to high tourist satisfaction, encourages strategic focus on price-quality ratio

Consell launches fresh sweep of web listings for holiday rentals

Formentera takes pitch to “Emotions Travel Community”

Call goes out for participants as Christmas shop window contest turns thirteen

Sustainability and eco-ethics underpin Formentera’s pitch to tourists at World Travel Market

UOM

Applications accepted for vending huts at Christmas Market

At Posidonia Project Forum, Formentera charts roadmap to nurturing local sustainability

2019 Posidonia Project Forum launch

Formentera welcomes third Collective Signatures, 48 hours of non-stop artistic creations

Through health and wellness, Formentera Zen turns October calm into asset

Formentera sets sights on off-season tourists

It's the return of the island's post-season showcase: Formentera in October

Local fare from all 4 islands at farmers' market

Educating islanders about itinerant vending

'Simply Formentera'—audiences come away dazzled from yesterday's runway show

'Simply Formentera'—runway show turns twelve on Friday 5 July in Sant Francesc

Formentera struts stuff in Netherlands

Thursday marks start of fifth Formentera Jazz Festival—now more sustainable

Formentera Film Festival celebrates short fiction in “Marmatuile” and “Gaza”, documentary on human rights abuses in Palestine

Council unveils 'Formentera, a safe place to travel' pamphlets

40 Formentera business owners take interest in strategic tourism sectors

At London Marathon expo, Formentera touts credentials as sports destination

Chamber of commerce accord

Partnership with small and medium-sized business group of Eivissa-Formentera

Promoting Formentera in San Sebastián

PIMEF training courses

In Barcelona, Formentera pitched as destination for families

Formentera 2.0 to put island at centre of digital culture from May 2-5

Submissions to Beni Trutmann photo contest's 17th edition now accepted

Photography's leading lights to rendezvous on island for seventh Formentera Fotogràfica

Formentera touts itself to Berliners as sustainable destination

Formentera outlines changes in tourism by-laws

Formentera at BIT—Milanese tourists' destination for fitness, culture, nature and gastronomy

Info session on changes for holiday rentals

Formentera spotlights gastronomy at 'Madrid Fusión'

Formentera, fitness destination

Chamber of commerce offers 13 courses covering languages, tech, staffing and more

Gastronomy, heritage sites and nature stars of Formentera's show at FITUR

Formentera woos Dutch travellers

Honours given as Formentera's Christmas window dressing competition turns twelve

Formentera encourages islanders: this Christmas, buy local

Christmas on Formentera

Christmas on Formentera

Formentera takes signature gastronomy on road to Netherlands

Formentera rewards Black Friday shoppers

Formentera flexes cultural heritage at World Travel Market

Tourism-ecology balance debated at Formentera's Posidònia Fòrum

SON Estrella Galícia Posidònia festival showers discounts on Formentera residents

October's a great month to rediscover Formentera

Formentera welcomes visiting 'Energy Observer'

Spotlighting 'best of summer', Spanish broadcaster's 'Comando al sol' visits Formentera

Two summertime workplace inspectors put the screws on job insecurity

Formentera puts out catalogue celebrating ten years of Sant Ferran art market

In hat tip to runway show's first year, Formentera's Passarel·la returns to Sant Francesc

Formentera Council raises €7k to help local businesses train staff and seek consulting services

Local audiences get sneak peek at 'Formentera Lady'

Formentera, jazz epicentre

Ten years on, Formentera to Run still going

Council and PIMEF agree to extend partnership

This May on Formentera, get a dose of culture, fitness, gastronomy and tech

New by-law on outdoor patios

Formentera prepares for fresh dose of theatre in inaugural l'Inhòspit

Officials drop in at sa Senieta, future home of Formentera museum

Formentera announces first info sessions on regional funding

Six years of Formentera 2.0

Formentera touts environmental safeguards at ITB Berlin's Pow-Wow space

As 'Ophiusa' turns 15 this Easter, regatta still holding down Sitges-Formentera passage

Officials endorse hand-off of tourism promotion to Formentera authorities

Brokers and owners on hook to furnish registry number when promoting rental properties

Formentera, lone Balearic island repping Milan travel expo

Cultural and natural heritage stars of Formentera's show at FITUR

Formentera takes cultural heritage on the road to FITUR

Just desserts for winners of ‘Compra a Casa’

Call for Save Posidonia Project proposals

Christmas shop window contest enters eleventh year

Formentera presents 'Compra a Casa' Christmas campaign

Black Friday on Formentera

Formentera takes quest for green tourism to London

Sneak peek at small business group's training courses

Formentera's craft workers receive accreditation

Spain's Red Eléctrica adopts 6,000-sq.-m. stretch of posidonia meadows

Save Posidonia Project festival: hundred plus activities to educate people, save seagrass meadows

Save Posidonia Project snags prize for sustainable tourism

Council issues invitation to 'discover Formentera in October'

Formentera police break up illegal vending operation on Espalmador beach, confiscate material

Presentation of plan to tackle precarious employment on Formentera

Formentera heads to Brussels for two-day working session

Formentera fashion show turns ten, spotlights 'essences of a decade'

Formentera's fresh crop of accredited artisans

Formentera Jazz Festival is back

Formentera woos Chinese travellers

Condé Nast Traveler crowns Save Posidonia Project earth-friendly initiative of year

Discover Formentera in May is back

Formentera takes pitch to German travelers

14th Ophiusa regatta on board with Save Posidonia Project

Formentera 2.0 poised once again to make waves in digital culture

In Iceland, Formentera goes after off-season visitors

Save Posidonia Project, far-reaching push to conserve sea grass prairies

Signups open as Formentera Fotogràfica contest slides into fifth year

Loyalty card purchases totalling €100K lead to €1.5K in discounts

This Christmas, Formentera shoppers made 15,000 purchases

Formentera shows Fitur its sustainable side

Three local shops applauded for 2016 Christmas decorations

Through discounts and bonuses, Compra a Casa! encourages residents to shop local

Taking on precarious employment

In winter, Formentera seeks to attract English tourists

Formentera to put funds from tourist-use rentals towards improvements in Es Pujols and Es Ca Marí

New inspection unit of CiF's land and tourism offices tallied 400 checks this summer

Supreme court nullifies section of law on tourism in Balearics

Rural revival, a prize for sustainable tourism

50 years of love on Formentera

Discounts, bonuses and fun activities are back...and all part of 'Discover Formentera in October'

Regional minister outlines push for consumer protections in car rentals

In 2016, Formentera fashion show turns nine

'Foreigner' Quim Masferrer discovers Formentera

Music lovers get a new, reworked Formentera Jazz Festival

Eight Formentera craft workers get accreditation

Council launches directory of tourism professionals

'Discover Formentera in May' highlights island's off-season charms

'Fine Dining' weekends are back

Total of 28 businesses earn quality distinction

Special afternoon of 'La Ventana' in Formentera

Certificates of completion for students of quality tourism courses

Deadline extended so local jobseekers can apply to turijobs' tourism professionals database

‘Formentera 2.0’ puts island at centre of IT buzz

Formentera Fotogràfica, a must for photo-lovers

Preselection phase of search for skilled tourism workers

New display cases for informational material

Formentera could become destination spot for Japan's elderly, reports consul

In push for quality tourism, Formentera to contract 130 professionals

Chinese press visits Formentera

Formentera turns on charm for nature-lovers and sports buffs at Berlin tourism fair

Formentera takes show to BIT in Italy

Good news for Formentera tourism: 757 new licences and 257 new rooms registered

Formentera’s message at FITUR: nature lovers, look no further

In coming days, Formentera tourism to make its case to countries of Northern Europe

Locals shoppers made 4,400 purchases this holiday season

Prizes for buying local set for Tuesday 12 January

Formentera expects of Govern same will to compromise re: tourism promotion as that displayed during finance law negotiations

Guanaja takes cue from Formentera's model of tourism

Formentera asks for labour checks year round

At WTM in London, tourism reps tout Formentera as ideal training site for athletes

Biel Barceló presenta l'Impost de Turisme Sostenible a Formentera

Formentera asks Govern Balear for accord on tourism spending