News of the day 18 March 2023
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Find out which ships are in port today

There are no cruise ships scheduled to dock in Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Son Vic tunnel in Mallorca

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Son Vic tunnel reopens after a year of work

The mayor of Andratx didn't attend the reopening ceremony.

Andrew Ede

Extreme drought in the reservoirs of Catalonia

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Spain is running dry

Some reservoirs in Catalonia, which surrounds Barcelona, are so low that old constructions like bridges and a church bell tower have resurfaced,

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

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UK travel boss slams Spain President over comments about British tourism

"I contacted her for clarification over her inflammatory and quite frankly offensive comments about British tourists..."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

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Setting up a company in Spain. What you need to know

It is also important to consider local taxes, which can vary from one region of Spain to another.

Arrest for robbery in Palma, Mallorca

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Balearic crime rate highest in Spain

But it is down from what it was before the pandemic.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Hotels
Playa de Muro, Mallorca

Majorca tourism

No vacancies: Some hotels in Mallorca have stopped taking bookings for Easter

Cala Millor, Playa de Muro and Playa de Palma are in particular demand.

Andrew Ede

Weather / Temperatures
Highs in the Balearics on March 18, 2023

Temperatures

Sunday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Sunday, March 19; much warmer temperatures expected later in the week.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

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