Balearics tourism strategy "is working"
A season that has been far from typical and which has required tourism industry flexibility.
Government blamed for Balearics having Germany "high-risk" rating
The government insists that the high-risk rating hasn't been harming bookings.
Research concludes that Blue Flags do not improve beaches
Beaches in the Balearics were analysed; Blue Flags do not make a positive contribution in geo-environmental terms.
Rising price of fuel will impact Balearics consumers
A 20% rise in the price of diesel since October 2020.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Wednesday
164 new cases, 38 fewer than on Tuesday.
Balearics savings during the pandemic the lowest in Spain
Savings were well below the national average.
Portocolom boatsheds at risk of collapsing
There is a project for restoring the boatsheds.
Average age of Covid patients in ICU in the Balearics is 59
75% of Covid patients admitted to ICU have not been vaccinated.
Balearics lead demand for summer 2021 nautical tourism
As with tourism generally, most foreign demand for nautical tourism is from the UK and Germany.
Rescued by police in Mallorca
Drinker breaks curfew after falling asleep in Mallorca bar toilet
Customer was so drunk he fell asleep in the toilet.
Briton stabbed during restaurant argument in Mallorca
Their injuries are not said to be serious.
Fresh figs: The season is short, the fruit is superb so rush now and make the most of it
"Look out for figs from Banyalbufar, which have a history of their own. They came from grafts made by the Arabs using cuttings from trees in Algeria..."
Lunch at Sir Richard Branson's favourite restaurant
"This is old style Mallorca at its very best..."
Thursday's weather in Mallorca
A forecast high of 32C; some cloud around, but predominantly sunny.
Real Madrid bid 160 million euros for Mbappe
PSG ended last season with only one major trophy,
