Author
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.

Comment

Making sense of the summer season

Despite the travel chaos, holidaymakers keep flooding in to Mallorca.

Andrew Ede 14/07/2022 13:53

Majorca tourism

Palma Airport "not at its limits"

The situation in Palma is not like at some other European airports.

Andrew Ede 14/07/2022 08:13

Latest headlines

Law to protect sites of geological interest in Mallorca

"These are sites that are millions of years old. If we don't take care of them, they could be destroyed."

Andrew Ede 14/07/2022 07:13

Majorca tourism

Palma selling luxury to the American tourism market

A delegation from Palma is in New York to promote the city and Mallorca.

Andrew Ede 13/07/2022 07:56

Latest headlines

Robert Graves congress analysing the author's letters written in Mallorca

Some 6,000 letters written over the many years Robert Graves lived in Mallorca.

Andrew Ede 12/07/2022 11:51

Latest headlines

Town hall says it can do no more about Palma taxi shortage

The regional mobility ministry needs to sort out a general problem of a lack of taxis.

Andrew Ede 12/07/2022 09:19

Latest headlines

Suspected scam as Palma concert is cancelled

The team that works with Colombian singer Maluma has totally disassociated itself from the promoters.

Andrew Ede 12/07/2022 08:17

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Bank warning of deep economic crisis

Risk of increased social inequality in Mallorca and the Balearics.

Andrew Ede 12/07/2022 07:42

Travelling

Cabin crew strikes in Spain confirmed

Cabin crew will be striking from Tuesday (Ryanair) and from Friday (easyJet).

Andrew Ede 11/07/2022 18:03

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Another rubbish collection strike in Alcudia

The strike has to do with occupational safety and the condition of trucks.

Andrew Ede 10/07/2022 19:36

Other Sports

Fourth Wimbledon in a row for Djokovic

Nick Kyrgios went one set up, but the number one seed made it his 21st Grand Slam title in all.

Andrew Ede 10/07/2022 18:16

Latest headlines

Heavy police presence in Son Gotleu following shooting

A police priority is to find where the clans are hiding their firearms.

Andrew Ede 10/07/2022 11:49

Majorca tourism

Playa de Palma - "Worse than ever"

The hoteliers association is critical of a lack of police to enforce regulations.

Andrew Ede 10/07/2022 08:05

Majorca tourism

Mallorca hotelier price demands for 2023 "exorbitant"

Tour operators face hotelier price increases of up to fifteen per cent.

Andrew Ede 10/07/2022 07:23

Beaches

When a day at the beach was just a day

The tenth of July came to mark the start of the bathing season.

Andrew Ede 09/07/2022 12:30

Attractions

In a place called Paradise

How did the Torrent de Pareis come to be known as the Torrent de Pareis?

Andrew Ede 09/07/2022 11:00

Latest headlines

Arrested for attacking horse carriage drivers

One of the attackers insisted that they had wanted to make a "joke video".

Andrew Ede 09/07/2022 09:14

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One of the Cala Major attacker's friends knew the victim

The three people who were with the attacker have yet to be located.

Andrew Ede 09/07/2022 08:38