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.
Balearics best Spanish tourism figures compared with 2019
Meanwhile, there is further criticism of the tourist tax.
Palma, the place to exhibit new cars
BMW and Mercedes are exhibiting new models in Palma.
Government compensates children of Puerto Pollensa woman murdered by her husband
Lucia Patrascu was stabbed six times by her husband, Ioan Ciutau.
Tourism recovery, and the Spanish have assisted it
In August, and unusually, the Balearics attracted more Spanish tourists than either German or British.
Twenty-five per cent of tourist tax revenue will go on housing policies
The Balearic parliament has approved the proposal.
Santa Catalina restaurateurs have had enough
Allegations of harassment by residents and the town hall plus increased rents are driving restaurateurs out.
Hunters opposing increase in Mallorca wildlife refuges
Declaring a finca a wildlife refuge prohibits hunting.
The other side of Palma
An expanding shanty town and dreadful conditions at the old prison.
Mallorcan hotel promoting itself on Broadway
Promotion as a honeymoon destination has echoes of the highly successful campaign from the 1950s.
Price of homes in Mallorca more than four times higher than in the mid-1990s
A fall in prices is not being forecast.
Environmentalists want Mallorca lighthouse hiking route to be scrapped
The route will result in "a very significant increase in human pressure on the coast".
For sale for three million euros - an historic Pollensa finca
Fartàritx is a finca of high environmental and heritage value.
Court annuls Calvia anti-bullfighting declaration
Many town halls in Mallorca have declared themselves to be anti-bullfighting.
158 illegal holiday lets detected in Mallorca this year
"We will spare no effort to combat this scourge."
Spanish pensioner holidays in Mallorca cut by half
Only twenty participating hotels as opposed to a previous 44.
Transport in Mallorca damaged the island's reputation this summer
There were regular complaints about transport deficiencies during the summer.
Tourist killed on Llucmajor motorway was lying on the road
No indication that he had been hit by another vehicle.
Two arrests for skippering migrant boat
Both had previously been detained in Spain for illegal entry.
More weather alerts for rain and thunderstorms in Mallorca
The forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday isn't great.
Palma's mayor on tourism: "I understand the complaints, but it's what we live from"
There has been a feeling of "being saturated", but "you have to find a balance".
- Foreign Office updates guide for UK travellers to Spain
- Ryanair responds to complaints in Palma: ‘The passenger upset the gate staff, who denied her boarding’
- Balearics and Canary Islands join forces to fight mass tourism
- The 4 most enchanting villages in Mallorca according to a prestigious magazine
- It’s not just snakes “invading” the Balearics