Police officer at a beach in Capdepera, Mallorca
Police patrol the Capdepera beaches.
Capdepera beach patrols to control outlawed activities
The police are assisted by Civil Protection volunteers when things get busy.
It is time for the Balearic tourist industry to reflect on what it is built on
It is time for the Balearic tourist industry to reflect on what it is built on.
Cala Millor beach the focus of climate change study
Cala Millor beach suffers loss of sand year after year.
Police will prevent beach access at Sant Joan
People normally gather in great number on the beaches on the Eve of Sant Joan.
Manacor ensuring public access to its coves
Amendment of the municipal catalogue of ways will hopefully end problems with access.
Seven fewer Blue Flags for beaches in the Balearics
There were 38 Blue Flags for beaches last year; there are 31 this year.
An emply Playa de Muro
An emply Playa de Muro.
Alcudia and Muro beaches open for the start of the season
The best-laid plans ... it rained on Saturday morning.
Santanyi Mallorca beaches are subject to capacity controls
Santanyi, like other town halls, has to control beach capacities.
Santanyi to hire private security for the summer because of lack of police
Private security will mainly be for Covid controls of beaches.
There is no beach here: the week in Mallorca
The ministry of health's latest order was met with incomprehension; August was in the frame; but Michael O'Leary had other ideas.
Fifty per cent reduction for Can Picafort beach services contract
The town hall has cut rates for services and for terraces.
Masks on beaches will not be obligatory if there is safe distance
In principle, and for now at any rate, regional government regulations take precedence.
Beach tourism, Mallorca
A reactivation, but will it look like this?
Alcudia beach services will start from the first of May
The town hall accepts that it is taking a hit financially but wants to present an image of "normality".
The jobsworth shame of the Puerto Pollensa playgrounds
One of the arguments being made is that the whole beach in Puerto Pollensa, is an urban beach, and it therefore has tourist and commercial activities.
The "White" beach in Mallorca
Cala Blanca is a quiet beautiful rocky cove that allow dogs.
Frank Confidential
Why not try doing it yourself: Plus - beach nudity... Are you hunk, chunk or drunk?
I don’t know if I’m getting a little censorious in my old age - but, there was an awful lot (and I mean a lot!) of naked flesh on show.
Frank Leavers03/06/2020 00:49