"Mallorca has been putting all its eggs into one basket for too long"
Over 60% of Mallorcans believe that further tourism growth would not benefit their standard of living.
Airbnb not playing ball with Mallorca in rooting out illegal holiday lets
There is agreement with Booking.com, Expedia is expected to follow shortly, but then there's Airbnb.
Urgent demand for more parking on Palma's Paseo Marítimo
More parking needed while work continues, but even once it has finished, the fear is that parking will be inadequate.
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
Overtourism, protests, airport train, limiting vehicles, population limits and affordable housing in Mallorca...
Mallorca-based yacht sinking: British tycoon drowned, daughter´s death stilll under investigation
The yacht was well known in local nautical circles
Mallorca among the cheapest destinations when it comes to tourist tax
The tourist tax currently varies between 1 and 4 euros in the Balearics.
Experts say Mediterranean growing more dangerous for yachting, often critical situations with little warning
Aramu said he did not like navigating Italy's Tyrrhenian coast around Sicily or the Balearic islands because there are "often critical situations with little warning".
The tourists who fly under the radar
Is it fair that there are tourists who simply don’t pay the tourist tax?
The tourism dam has burst its banks
"Instead, the best solution would be to reinstate the Soller tunnel, charging day visitors and sight-seeing coaches a fee for entry."
Daily Horoscope
What does your horoscope say about you today: Friday, October 4
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Crew focus in Mallorca
Yacht Gossip: Part 2
So buckle up for round two of the sort of stuff yacht crew have been dealing with this summer all over the world …
Find out what ships are in port today
MSC Seaview is on her weekly visit to Palma on Friday's.
Experience an amazing Drag Dinner Show in Palma!
With a perfect mix of soulful ballads and upbeat pop anthems, the show guarantees entertainment for all tastes.
Ses Salines presents the 4th Edition of "Artinsal"
Seventy-five art exhibitions, music, workshops, and good gastronomy are among the highlights of this year’s edition of ‘Artinsal’
Real Mallorca going for fourth straight win
At present Real Mallorca are leading the “middle class league” where every team is looking for points to stay in top flight Spanish football.
Comment
Train v. Car. Drivers win easily
Unless government can convince Mallorcans to leave their cars at home the train will go nowhere.
Jason Moore