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.
That’s the power of Easter
With the national ministry of health not wanting Easter travel, regional governments are coming together in looking to limit mobility.
Covid management and the image of the Spain Brand
A conclusion drawn about Spain is that political struggles have not allowed the country to advance in the fight against the virus.
It was para-para-paradise ...
It is about surviving in a non-tourist Mallorca because the road movie style production deals with a Mallorca that is removed from the postcard images and Instagram.
When George Met Joan: The Beatles “The Inner Light”
Mascaró was the Western world’s greatest expert on the sacred texts of Hinduism and Buddhism.
Balearics Day: What’s the celebration?
Balearics Day is a peg on which to hang arguments regarding the political structure of Spain (and its financing).
A vaccination fall guy?
PSOE, who control the health service, were faced with a parliament vote on setting up a commission of inquiry into the affair.
The Puerto Pollensa beach playgrounds can stay
The town hall now says that specifications for the playgrounds’ concession this year are being drafted.
Pollensa reluctantly accepts eliminating Ternelles right of way
The Supreme Court in Madrid finally ruled in favour of access to the coast, but ...
The mayor celebrates Pollensa’s new health centre
The government has been keen to make them as part of the Balearic economic recovery plan.
Alcudia hotels opening - but for whom?
There is even some renewed hope about Easter, and it is being expressed in Germany as well as domestically.
Vaccine passports?: It’s about managing risk
The principle of safe travel risk in a Covid environment hasn’t changed since last summer.
Welcome, Mister Marshall
the Balearic view is that Madrid does have a tendency to skimp somewhat when it comes to generosity for the islands.
Direct aid for business is no longer optional; it is essential
Where Spain is concerned, the harm was appreciated way back during the first weeks of the crisis last spring.
The Circular Argument of Tourism
Covid - post-Covid is proving to be fertile territory for envisioning a brave new world in which pre-Covid is cast aside.
The mystery of the Portuguese attack of 1415
On February 23, 1415, Guillem de Santjoan got wind of an attack, and on the following day reinforcements arrived...
At 18.23 on 23-F
Lieutenant-Colonel Antonio Tejero burst into Congress at the head of 200 Guardia Civil officers.
The keys to the new school in Puerto Alcudia
The town hall has paid for the building. In order to ensure that the work was carried out as soon as possible.
The strange case of the Alcudia cemetery thefts
Relatives informed the police that flowers they had laid at graves had gone and that in some instances the flowers had been ripped up.
Extending the Playa de Muro boulevard
This is the second phase of a much-heralded project that began between 2017 and 2018.
- 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
Responding to the SOS
But where is the help in response to the SOS?
Andrew Ede 05/03/2021 12:05