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.
Mallorca anxieties despite record September employment
The government is upbeat; the employers far less so.
Trial starts of three accused with causing the death of a Dutch tourist in Mallorca
Carlo Heuvelman was brutally and fatally attacked in Playa de Palma in July 2021.
Balearic government will buy low-category hotels
Ten million euros have been allocated to this in next year's budget.
The train about to arrive in the east of Mallorca ...
Thirty million euros for the Manacor-Arta line.
Mallorca August tourism close to 2019 figure
The Balearic Islands were again the leading Spanish region for foreign tourists.
Work on the Palma tram will start in 2023
Full agreement with Brussels for financing the tram has yet to be reached.
Another 'cold drop' on its way
Thursday is when the depression is forecast to bring the heaviest rain.
Police pressure drives squatters out of bank branch
But there are other one-time bank branches in the city that attract squatters.
20 million euros for the Palma tram and tax benefits for the Balearics
The special economic regime for the Balearics finally seems to be a reality.
Construction of new Hotel Formentor should be stopped, say environmentalists
Authorisation couldn't have been given for total demolition and reconstruction.
New home for one of the puppies rescued by the Guardia Civil
25 puppies were found in overcrowded and poor conditions.
16,000 new affordable homes needed in the Balearics
The trouble is that "there aren't any".
October record for cruise ships in Palma
In 2023, there will be no more than three ships on any given day.
Concern about possible return of cannibal drug to Magalluf
A doorman says that young tourists are taking something "very strange".
Indian summer in Mallorca, but will it last?
'Veranillo de San Miguel' is the equivalent of an Indian summer.
Opposition parties to snub President Armengol "photo opportunity"
The opposition believe that a meeting called for this Monday is just "propaganda".
A Mallorcan in Ukraine
Pedro Obrador has returned from a five-day visit to Ukraine.
It takes longer to pay off the mortgage in the Balearics than anywhere else in Spain
Access to housing for the average family is "impossible".
Three-month deadline to tear down the Mondragó beach bar
This comes at the end of a process that has lasted fourteen years.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
- Mallorca needs to remember price is king
Comment
Everybody wants to be a nomad
Digital nomads - benefits, yes, but what about the potential drawbacks?
Andrew Ede 03/10/2022 14:43