Mallorca a British favourite despite the amber list
Most green list destinations are not where the British would take their summer holidays.
Two sisters die after midnight swim in Cala Mandia
The sisters got into difficulties at around 02:30 this morning.
Storm hits Spain, flooding towns, cutting electricity, rail services
An intense rain storm wreaked havoc in several parts of Spain.
Spain reaches goal of fully vaccinating 70% of its population
70.3% of the Spanish population had received by Aug. 31 a complete vaccination programme.
Afghan refugees refuse to travel to Mallorca
Almost all of the Afghan refugees have requested international protection and are currently being looked after at Government Reception Centres.
Massive drop in Unemployment in the Balearics in August
In August, the number of workers in ERTE hit a new low of 272,190.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Thursday, September 2
A further fall in the number of Covid patients on wards in Mallorca, but four more deaths have been reported.
Restaurants protest leader says he'll run for mayor of Palma
Just three people turned up to the Thursday protest.
Town halls can now request 'Covid agents'
Covid agents will complement local police forces.
The minimum wage "must rise above 1,000 euros"
Collective bargaining agreements in the Balearics are typically above the minimum wage.
Viewpoint: Changing times
“The U.S. is pulling back but who is going to take their place...”
Viewpoint: Balearics gets it right
No government got handling the pandemic right but perhaps the Balearics did OK.
The Blog: Powers - what Balearic politicians dream of
Why does the regional government want powers for the beaches?
Summer Blog: Garden centres: Be still my beating heart!
What did garden centres do to Frank Leavers? He visited three different garden centres about ten times in total.
Food & Wine: Croquettes - A French invention the Spanish now do better
"If you follow the above instructions, and have basic culinary skills, your croquettes will be a success"
'Sea Cloud Spirit' docks in Palma
Sea Cloud Cruises invite passengers to take a romantic trip back in time with all the comfort and technology of today, onboard ‘Sea Cloud Spirit’, ‘Sea Cloud’ or ‘Sea Cloud II’.
Hollywood actor promotes Mallorca's Marine Reserve
"Facilitated regulation of leisure activities has slowed coastal erosion and improved water quality and biodiversity.."
Humans of majorca: Can wear black for weddings
Why are the brides again wearing black in Mallorca?
Mallorca Weather Forecast for September 3
Keep an eye on the weather all over Mallorca by clicking here.
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Out and About: It’s Offaly Nice!
"Someone recently asked me, what was the one thing that shouts to me, Mallorca?"
Peter Clover