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Andrew Ede
Andrew Ede

Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.

Latest news

Breezy in Mallorca on Monday and for the whole week

The forecast for Mallorca for Monday, the third of March.

Andrew Ede 02/03/2025 18:20

Latest headlines

Viva Las Vegas: Mallorca's drugs supermarket

A large neon sign plus LED lighting for the Son Banya drugs business sector.

Andrew Ede 02/03/2025 09:24

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Defining the future of Mallorca's tourism

The Bases of the Transition Agenda have been set; it is now time for concrete measures.

Andrew Ede 02/03/2025 08:29

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Sunday weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Sunday, the second of March.

Andrew Ede 01/03/2025 17:58

Latest headlines

Two months for an agreement or Mallorca's hospitality industry could face protests

The UGT union has adopted a particularly hard line in negotiations for the collective bargaining agreement.

Andrew Ede 01/03/2025 16:37

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The Alcudia crisis: Hoteliers add their voice

The staging of Ironman 70.3 may have been jeopardised, while the sacking of the tourism councillor has political ramifications.

Andrew Ede 01/03/2025 12:24

Beaches

The beaches that Mallorca's residents most avoid in summer

A survey of Mallorca residents into the effects of overcrowding on mobility.

Andrew Ede 01/03/2025 09:33

Other Sports

Demand for the suspension of Mallorca's big cycling event

Mallorca 312 "does not respond to any social need or any general interest".

Andrew Ede 28/02/2025 18:40

Latest headlines

Holiday lets, legal and illegal, a focus for Mallorca tourist containment measures

The government says measures will be "more ambitious" than originally thought.

Andrew Ede 28/02/2025 14:52

Travelling

Limiting low-cost flights: An option for tackling Mallorca's overtourism

Keeping prices high, reducing dependence on German and British tourism; two other ingredients of the sustainability pact document.

Andrew Ede 28/02/2025 09:07

Latest news

Friday weather in Mallorca

Forecast still looking a bit dodgy for the weekend.

Andrew Ede 27/02/2025 19:38

Latest headlines

The transformation of Mallorca's tourism begins now

"A process of structural change that will profoundly and systematically transform the functioning of the Balearic Islands."

Andrew Ede 27/02/2025 13:53

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Balearics looking to ban all holiday lets in apartments

Legal formulas are being studied to introduce a ban without running the risk of compensation demands.

Andrew Ede 27/02/2025 09:07

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday, 28 February to Thursday, 6 March

The Balearics Day celebrations in Palma and across the islands promise a weekend full of music, culture, and gastronomy from February 28 to March 3.

Andrew Ede 27/02/2025 00:10

Latest headlines

Publicity campaign against illegal holiday lets in Palma

A legal services firm is behind the campaign. It is fighting "for what is fair".

Andrew Ede 26/02/2025 10:11

Travelling

No capacity for growth? Too expensive? TUI expect a record number of tourists in the Balearics in 2025

TUI's CEO has previously spoken about capacity limits and price increases in the Balearics.

Andrew Ede 26/02/2025 08:49