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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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Tax breaks for state security forces in Mallorca

An attempt to ensure that officers don't leave the islands when job opportunities arise.

Andrew Ede 22/08/2024 08:46

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World Tourism Day a likely date for more tourism protest in Mallorca

The Menys Turisme, Més Vida platform discussed future protest actions on Wednesday.

Andrew Ede 22/08/2024 06:59

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Mallorca events: What's on from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 August

Another bumper weekend of summer fiestas; and the Deya, Pollensa and Valldemossa music festivals all continue.

Andrew Ede 21/08/2024 20:47

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Thursday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Thursday, 22 August.

Andrew Ede 21/08/2024 18:44

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Palma apartments with pools add 40% to the price

Forty per cent more but this is lower than a national average of 65%.

Andrew Ede 21/08/2024 08:17

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17 million euros in fines for banks and funds that breached Balearic housing law

The fines related to the attempted sale of government-protected affordable housing.

Andrew Ede 21/08/2024 06:26

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Almost 200 deaths in the Balearics this summer attributed to heat

There are reported cases of death caused by heat stroke, but the numbers are very low.

Andrew Ede 20/08/2024 07:31

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Tuesday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Tuesday, the twentieth of August.

Andrew Ede 19/08/2024 19:11

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Monday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Monday, 19 August.

Andrew Ede 18/08/2024 19:04

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TUI: Mallorca tourism protests should be taken seriously

The protests are against "excessive" issues such as the increase in rents.

Andrew Ede 18/08/2024 14:41

Comment

The 'mafias' who control illegal holiday lets

At least one of the gangs in Barcelona is known to be active in Palma.

Andrew Ede 18/08/2024 09:32

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Tourism spreads from the centre of Palma ... and it's mostly illegal letting

"All the legal places are full, so the tourists go elsewhere: to illegal accommodation."

Andrew Ede 18/08/2024 08:25

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Mallorca events: What's On from Monday 19 to Thursday 22 August

This week kicks off the festivities for Sant Bartomeu Fiestas which falls this Saturday.

Andrew Ede 18/08/2024 00:53

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Improving Alcudia's tourism - What would you do?

The town hall's website has a questionnaire that invites comments and ratings.

Andrew Ede 17/08/2024 09:05