Over one million people in Mallorca in February - the first time ever
No reason to believe that there is a redistribution of tourists away from the months of the high season.
Indian minimart owners battle it out with knives in Mallorca
As many as 20 people were involved in the fight.
Proposals to hike Mallorca tourist tax by 60% and abolish all tourism promotion
Local residents already have to pay some of the highest taxes in Spain.
April unemployment in the Balearics the lowest for more than 20 years
"Really extraordinary" figures, says the Balearic government.
Two members of the 'Chilean Spears' robbery gang arrested in Mallorca
At least ten robberies in Andratx and Calvia.
Brave new Soller
For those contemplating a visit to Soller, please just heed my advice and avoid the summer months like the plague unless you have no alternative.
Hey, I Like Jazz - It’s Really Cool Man!
My sudden and alarming embrace of modern jazz has revitalised my interest in music.
Does anybody really know what time it is?
Does anyone recall, for example, just how shambolic things used to be at the foreign office?
Three Mallorca beaches and two marinas lose their Blue Flags
The municipality with the most blue flags in Mallorca is Santanyí.
Clashes between taxi and minibus drivers at Palma Airport are "shameful"
There is to be a meeting between representatives of the taxi and minibus drivers on Friday.
Find out what ships are in port today
On Thursday, May 4 we have two cruise ships in Port: MSC Magnifica and Nieuw Statendam.
What's going on this weekend in Mallorca
Pollensa's Wine Fair and Puerto Portals Farmers' Market open this weekend (May 5-6). Also Europe Day on Sunday in Palmanova. On Thursday (May 11) Inca has their "Dijous Gros" fair and the Mallorca Football Tournament kicks off in Santa Ponsa.
Guardians of the Galaxy to be screened at three theatres in English across Mallorca
New this week is The Lost King showing at CineCiutat. Today (Thursday, May 4) premiere's The Guardian of the Galaxy: Vol 3 which will continued to be screened over the weekend.
Eating out in Mallorca: Urba in Palma
A cosmopolitan concept of sharing plates by the Santi Taura Group.
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You can't beat Mallorca
Politicians, we will see in just a few weeks, come and go very quickly but many tourists spend decades coming to Mallorca.
Humphrey Carter