News of the day 9 July 2021
News / Latest headlines
British tourists arriving in Mallorca.

Coronavirus news

The UK changes its entry rules!

There are 35 million Britons who’ve had both doses of the vaccination, so we have a potential market of 35 million.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

German tourists arriving in Mallorca.

Coronavirus news

Germans to be checked as they arrive in Balearics

The German Government may adopt London's strategy of making travel possible for those who’ve had both jabs.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

People sunbathe at Magalluf beach in Mallorca

Coronavirus news

"Spain is a safe tourism destination"

"Governments must not raise alarms."

Reuters

Kelly Brook in Deya.

International

Model Kelly Brook looking fabulous in Mallorca

The couple have been together for about 6 years but Kelly is adamant that marriage is not on the cards.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Balearic Nightlife Sector.

Latest headlines

Big clubs in Mallorca & Ibiza won't open this summer

"We are not responsible for the infections, but our Sector is paying the price.."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Michael Douglas and his wife Catherine in Mallorca

Latest headlines

Hollywood love is in the air in Mallorca

Hollywoods stars continue their holiday on the island.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The clash illustrated the tensions between the two parties of the ruling coalition

Latest headlines

Pork-barrel politics? Spanish ministers clash over less-meat campaign

The clash illustrated the tensions between the two parties of the ruling coalition.

Reuters

The tourist industry has welcomed the UK's double jab decision

Majorca tourism

Double jab means competition for Mallorca

The tourist industry has welcomed the UK's double jab decision, but it also means that Mallorca has compeition this summer.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Tourists and returning Germans need to present a negative test to avoid quarantine.

Coronavirus news

Germany lists all of Spain as COVID-19 risk area

The move includes the popular Balearic and Canary islands.

Reuters

Spain is trying to strike a delicate balance between opening up while keeping infections in check.

Majorca tourism

Spanish tourist hotspots seek return to curfews as youth infections rage

Spain is trying to strike a delicate balance between opening up while keeping infections in check.

Reuters

The other suspects who were arrested earlier this week appeared in court on Friday.

Latest headlines

Spain arrests two minors over suspected homophobic killing

The other suspects who were arrested earlier this week appeared in court on Friday.

Reuters

Travel companies say it is still not clear how the government makes decisions about rating destinations

Majorca tourism

Airport, airlines start legal action against Britain over travel rules

Travel companies say it is still not clear how the government makes decisions about rating destinations

Reuters

Playa de Palma, Mallorca.

Latest headlines

Thousands of flights bound for Mallorca this weekend

There are now 683 hotels open in Mallorca, compared to 613 a week ago.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

News / Comment
Semi Final - England v Denmark

Comment

Viewpoint: Is football coming home?

I’ve yet to see England win a major trophy in my lifetime, could it happen on Sunday?

Humphrey Carter

there were an estimated seventy illegal migrants roaming the streets (Palma’s)

Comment

Viewpoint: Radicalised and on the streets?

One profile was radicalised as a sympathiser of Islamic State.

Andrew Ede

England fans celebrate after watching the Euro 2020

Comment

Frank Talking: Pessimism is so passé - so cheer up will you?

Are you a glass half-full person or a glass half-empty person?

Frank Leavers

Where were you when England won the World Cup in July 1966?

Comment

My column: Donald Trelford

Can England win again after 55 years?

Donald Trelford

Holiday / Lifestyle
Cuenca, Spain.

Lifestyle

Not everyone in Spain likes the Balearics!

Valencia is a Balearic favourite and the Basque Country also scored well.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

In water rescue training days in preparation for the new expedition season

Lifestyle

It’s time for Save The Med’s Quarterly Newsletter!

We are all ready and excited for the 2021 expedition season!

save the med

the hoteliers cannot be ignored.

Lifestyle

The week in tourism: Listening to the hoteliers

Are Mallorcan hoteliers the ones who run the tourism industry in the Balearics?

Andrew Ede

Paseo Maritimo 1962

Lifestyle

For better health: What our island’s archives teach us about change, health and motivation

When change is gradual, it’s challenging to grasp the benefits or consequences of our actions until it’s too late.

Simon Kenion Shears

El Faro restaurant

Community

Where to eat out on Mallorca this weekend!

Planning on eating out this weekend? Here we give you some suggestions where to enjoy a meal with friends or family.

Laura Stadler

The most booked overseas destinations in the last week are (in the following order) are Majorca, Madeira, Lanzarote, Ibiza and Malta.

Majorca tourism

Mallorca is the hottest ticket in the UK

The double-jab announcement has sparked a fresh surge in holiday bookings and Mallorca is proving to be the most popular.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

What's on / Films
MISS MARX - Official Trailer

Films

Films in English for Friday 9 to Thursday 15 July

These are the new releases this week and find out what is still showing on the big screen.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

What's on / Coming soon
ETUDE No. 2 on "SMILE" by Charlie Chaplin arr. Antonio Artese

Coming soon

What's On from Friday 9 to Sunday 11 July

Take a look what concerts are taking place and who is having their summer fiestas!

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather / Latest news
Mallorca.

Latest news

It's blistering hot in Mallorca

Keep an eye on what the weather is like all over Mallorca by clicking here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Cas Capsicol, Mallorca.

Latest news

Mallorca Weather Forecast for July 10

Keep an eye on what the weather is like all over Mallorca this weekend by clicking here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Sport / Other Sports
Ursula von der Leyen is rooting for Italy to beat England

Other Sports

EU chief executive wants Italy to win Euro 2020

Ursula von der Leyen is rooting for Italy to beat England on Sunday in the Euro 2020 soccer final.

Reuters

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