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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.

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La Parra’s award - part two

This is quite an award, as La Parra was effectively up against 6,100 other tourist services in Spain.

Andrew Ede 05/02/2022 10:36

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Approval for regeneration of Alcudia’s Mile - But now what?

Hoteliers have been very much better than the public sector when it comes to modernisation.

Andrew Ede 05/02/2022 10:26

Comment

Reform by error

Labour reform by computer error is no legacy to be triumphant about.

Andrew Ede 05/02/2022 09:59

Comment

What’s in an airport’s name?

What would happen if Palma airport is finally given a new name? What do you think?

Andrew Ede 04/02/2022 11:29

International

When tourism news isn’t quite right

Tourist tax, all-inclusives, holiday lets - all liable to some inaccuracies.

Andrew Ede 04/02/2022 10:26

Comment

Blame it on Slade - Proper English

Does it matter if grammar is mangled, if words are used incorrectly?

Andrew Ede 03/02/2022 11:19

Coronavirus news

A passport to standstill

Why does the Balearic Government continue to maintain the COVID passport when other regions have dropped it?

Andrew Ede 02/02/2022 12:27

Comment

Sencelles and its points of difference

How does the town of Sencelles compare with its neighbours?

Andrew Ede 01/02/2022 12:27

Coming soon

This week's Top events in Mallorca

Do not miss these spectacular events taking place around the island.

Andrew Ede 01/02/2022 11:45

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Little Britain - Pollensa and Alcudia

The largest foreign community in Pollensa is the British.

Andrew Ede 29/01/2022 10:48

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The remarkable club of Pollensa

The club has been at the centre of cultural heritage for over a century.

Andrew Ede 29/01/2022 10:46

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Summer midnights in Formentor

Do you think this year's restrictions will finally solve the problem?

Andrew Ede 29/01/2022 10:42

Comment

Still waiting for Unesco - the Catalan rumba

The Catalan rumba started with the Romani gypsy community in Barcelona in the 1950s.

Andrew Ede 28/01/2022 13:04

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Air Europa and the admirable Pepe

Negotiations with Iberia about the sale of Air Europa broke down a week or so before Christmas.

Andrew Ede 28/01/2022 10:41

Comment

Mallorca and the gastronomic tourism of the future

Do you think that Gastronomy will address seasonality in Mallorca?

Andrew Ede 27/01/2022 11:58

Comment

Please no Plan BA.2

The Balearic tourism minister can look forward to total recovery of tourism this year.

Andrew Ede 27/01/2022 09:31

Comment

Sympathy or not? - Opposing Covid measures

Do you think senior officials should be sacked for Covid incompatibility reasons? What do you think?

Andrew Ede 26/01/2022 11:46

Coming soon

Top Events this week on the island

Take a look at Andrew Ede's top events that are taking place on Mallorca this week.

Andrew Ede 25/01/2022 11:07

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The pine that shouldn’t have been

A pine tree being taken through the streets seemingly failed to attract the attention of “authorities”.

Andrew Ede 22/01/2022 11:17

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Hotel Formentor - getting in the retaliation

The town hall is now looking for a solution that will enable provision of services for the whole of the Formentor estate.

Andrew Ede 22/01/2022 10:28