Weather
Good Morning from Majorca
Majorca partly sunny, partly cloudy on Tuesday. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.
Tourism
A third of Minorca's tourist accommodation is holiday rental
The total official supply of all types of tourist accommodation is over 78,000.
Tourism
300 hotels to open by July
A quarter of Majorca's hotels will be opened in the second half of July.
Health
No Covid-19 deaths for 2nd day in a row
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that there have been zero Covid-19 deaths in Spain since Sunday.
News
Black Lives Matter
Black Tuesday initiative launched in tribute to George Floyd who was murdered in Minneapolis.
Economy
€1 billion in Tourist Revenue lost in April
National Statistics Institute publishes grim economic data for April, 2020.
Employment
Unemployment in the Balearics increases by 90%
The percentage increase in unemployment was the highest in the country.
Cruise tourism
"Imminent arrival" of cruise ships poses risk
Measures being called for include a reduction in the capacity of mega-cruise ships.
Tourism
Tourist ships are back in business
Tourist ships are allowed to navigate and anchor in the water off territories that have progressed to Phase 2.
Transport
New Intercity Coastal Stops active from Wednesday
New Intercity stops in coastal areas of Manacor operational from Wednesday.
Politics
Parliament clash over economic reconstruction measures
The president and the leader of the opposition clashed over unemployment and "ideological measures".
Society
Government to announce family life-work measures
With schools being closed, "returning to work is a problem for families".
Fishing
Puerto Pollensa fishermen selling direct from Wednesday
The sale of fish will initially be from Wednesday to Friday (afternoons).
Health
Antibody positives included in Covid-19 figures
The Ministry of Health has confirmed there were no Covid-19 deaths in the Balearic Islands on Tuesday.
Air travel
EasyJet's biggest promotion ever
One million seats to destinations such as Majorca for 29.99 pounds.
News
A busy day for the Fire Brigade
Palma Fire Brigade put out several fires in the city on Tuesday.
De-escalation
Health minister says no to Phase 3 travel between regions
The transport minister had suggested on Monday that there could be travel between regions in Phase 3.
Health
Man seriously injured in apartment block fall
German man in serious condition falling from the 4th floor of an apartment building.
Majorca Mallorca
Leave it to the professionals
Opticians say you should have an eye examination every two years or more regularly if advised by your optometrist.
Enjoying Majorca
The demon’s head and the tradition of the Blessed
The sculpture of a demon's head in Santa Margalida reflects a tradition that is some two hundred years old.
The Blog
Pink Floyd and the calmness of Formentera
The band's association with Formentera goes beyond the visits. The film "More" was released in 1969. It arguably captured the hippie era better than any other film of the time did.
Spotlight On Soller
Soller opens up – up to a point
The big excitement is the opening of La Base on Thursday 4th June.