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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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Guided tours' limit could mean fewer tourists in Palma

The town hall intends reducing the number of people on guided tours to a maximum of twenty.

Andrew Ede 29/11/2024 08:30

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Prices to rent apartments in Mallorca - Are they just sheer greed?

The council meeting in Palma on Thursday heard from people affected by the city's housing problems.

Andrew Ede 28/11/2024 18:45

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Two accused of murdering a German tourist in Mallorca had intended to rob him

The body of 20-year-old German tourist, Tim V., was found on the motorway near Playa de Palma.

Andrew Ede 28/11/2024 17:44

Latest news

Friday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Friday, November 29.

Andrew Ede 28/11/2024 16:39

USA Postcard

The long U.S. love affair with Mallorca, from Grace Kelly to Tom Hanks

Explore the fascinating history of American ties to Mallorca, from Thomas Jefferson's wine interest to bohemian artists, celebrity tourists, and modern travel trends. Discover how Mallorca's allure has evolved for U.S. visitors.

Andrew Ede 28/11/2024 10:16

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Palma motorhome regulations - "Persecution of citizens"

"We're going to have to take action. Where are we going to go, Mr Mayor?"

Andrew Ede 28/11/2024 08:25

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Thursday

This weekend features jazz, musicals, classical concerts, festive fairs, wine tastings, and fundraising events across Mallorca plus big football match at Son Moix between Real Mallorca and Barcelona on Tuesday.

Andrew Ede 28/11/2024 00:53

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The Mallorca municipality where police officers are leaving

Low salaries, "terrible working conditions"; twelve officers have left this year.

Andrew Ede 27/11/2024 18:37

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Palma bans spending a night in a motorhome

"In Palma people live in houses, not in caravans."

Andrew Ede 27/11/2024 14:35

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3,000-euro fines for graffiti in Palma

Revised bylaw refers to 'defacing' public and private property; it covers more than just graffiti.

Andrew Ede 27/11/2024 08:45

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Wednesday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Wednesday, 27 November.

Andrew Ede 26/11/2024 16:51

Hotels

The founder of Meliá Hotels dies aged 89

Gabriel Escarrer Julià's career in Mallorca's hotel industry started in 1956.

Andrew Ede 26/11/2024 09:55

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Young people in Mallorca would rather be influencers than workers

Mallorca's traditional bakers are suffering because of generational change.

Andrew Ede 26/11/2024 09:20

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Mallorca - "A neo-tourism in which residents are second or third-class people"

The Forum for Civil Society is highly critical of the Balearic Government's pact for the sustainability of tourism.

Andrew Ede 24/11/2024 07:49