News of the day 13 October 2024
News / Latest headlines
Restaurant closures in Mallorca estimated to treble this year
The restaurants have a list of complaints regarding costs, tax, bureaucracy and inspections.
Government claims that processing of offences against the environment is far quicker than it was
In August last year around 4,000 cases were outstanding.
Don't blame holiday lets for Mallorca tourist overcrowding - says the holiday lets association
"We feel like we are everyone's scapegoat, not just the hoteliers."
Columbus's Mallorcan origins have not been proven
The documentary broadcast on Spanish television does further question the accepted version of Columbus's origins - that he was from Genoa.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Daily Horoscope
What does your horoscope say about you today: Sunday, October 13
It could be easy to allow our emotions to get the best of us
Holiday / Travelling
Find out which ships are in port today
P&O's Azura is one of the cruise ships scheduled to visit the Port of Palma today
Weather / Latest news
Monday's weather in Mallorca and for the week to October 19
Looks as if a cold front will move in towards the end of the week.
Edition of 11 October 2024
Comment
How to detonate a tourism row bomb
The hoteliers are furious with the Partido Popular, their supposed 'friend', and the holiday rentals association is likewise angered.
Andrew Ede