News of the day 2 August 2024
News / Latest headlines
Cruise ship in Palma Mallorca

Latest headlines

Cut the noise, Palma residents tell the ports authority

Proposals for party boats, cruise ships and ferries, all of which generate noise.

Andrew Ede

Broadcast from Palma Airport, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Spanish tourist complains - In Magalluf they don't speak to us in Spanish

Was he referring to English? Or Catalan? Or some other language?

Andrew Ede

Top News Highlights of the Week in Mallorca

Latest headlines

Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca

This week dobbing your neighbour, what's a 'pourist?, car hire, getting rid of property cowboys, expropriating empty homes and water shortage.

Andrew Ede

Tourists in Palma Mallorca

Latest headlines

"Be more precise" when reporting an illegal holiday let

The Council of Mallorca has received more than 3,000 reports in recent months.

Andrew Ede

Passenger arrivals at Palma Airport, Mallorca

Latest headlines

Balearics tourism increased six per cent in June

Compared with June last year, tourist spending was up 12.6%.

Andrew Ede

News / Comment
Spain experiences the third heatwave of the summer

Comment

Young people back to work in Spain, Britain

“Free movement for young people....the next step could be the 90 day rule...”

Jason Moore

Tourists at Palma airport

Comment

What will come next in Mallorca?

After a summer of discontent, the tourism industry will be braced for a potential downturn in visitors in 2025.

Anna Nicholas

The suitcase nightmare.

Comment

The rumble in the jungle in Mallorca

The Dubrovnik ruling means that all wheeled suitcases have to be carried not rolled in the city centre.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Lifestyle
Crafting a stand out CV as a green crew member requires a strategic approach, attention to detail, and a focus on highlighting your relevant skills, attributes, and potential

Crew focus in Mallorca

Getting Hired: Crafting an Impressive CV for Green Crew

Learn how to create a standout CV that showcases your skills, enthusiasm, and potential to catch the eye of yacht captains and crew agencies. Dive into our essential tips and start your maritime journey with confidence!

Erica Lay

Daily Horoscope

What does your horoscope say about you today: Friday, August 2

It's not an ideal time for dating or meeting a long-term partner, starting new business partnerships

MDB Digital

Holiday / Travelling
MSC Seaview cruise ship

Travelling

Find out which ships are in port today

The MSC Seaview is the only cruise ship visiting Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Holiday / Attractions
Youssou N’Dour will be performing in Mallorca.

Attractions

Youssou N’Dour: “I think that our diversity should be used as a source of wealth and not as a weapon of division”

“Illegal immigration is also the result of unequal world relations, of the selfishness of countries that pollute the planet, of those countries, multinationals and organisations that plunder our resources for crumbs in return.”

Humphrey Carter

Weather / Latest news
Illetes, Mallorca

Latest news

Saturday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Saturday, the third of August.

Andrew Ede

Sport / Real Mallorca
Mallorca went goal crazy in Sa Pobla

Real Mallorca

Real Mallorca heading for record season ticket sales

Mallorca continued their pre-season with a comfortable 0-5 win over local third division side Poblense in Sa Pobla on Wednesday night in the 52nd agricultural trophy, known locally as the Potato Cup, on a pitch that looked like a crop of Golden Wonders had been planted on it.

Monro Bryce

Food and drink / Food and drink
Es Molí Restaurant: A unique gastronomic experience in Sa Coma

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Es Molí Restaurant: A unique gastronomic experience in Sa Coma

As far as Es Molí Restaurant is concerned, this philosophy is reflected in every little detail

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