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.
Balearic government drafting a law to define its powers for the islands' coasts
There is "some tension" with the Spanish government regarding the transfer of responsibilities for the coasts.
Sales of homes in the Balearics begin to rise after a year when they fell
Sales in January reversed the trend for the whole of 2023.
Wednesday's weather in Mallorca
A high of 26C currently forecast for the start of next week.
The abandonment of the Soller land that Matthias Kühn bought
Property developer Matthias Kühn acquired Muleta II in 1999.
Cameras being considered to end Palma Airport parking area queues
Fines would be issued to drivers who wait rather than use the express parking.
Luxury holiday homes in Mallorca have risen in price by 75% since 2015
"One of the most sought-after holiday destinations and real estate locations in Europe."
Excessive speed was possible cause of coach crash that could have ended in tragedy
Seven people were seriously injured.
Tuesday's weather in Mallorca
The forecast for Mallorca for Tuesday, the twelfth of March.
Monday's weather in Mallorca - Springlike temperatures later in the week
The forecast for Mallorca for Monday, the eleventh of March.
Lío Mallorca - Reinterpreting Palma's Paseo Marítimo
The aim is for Lío Mallorca to be open all year.
A 90-year business association and a Rolex store will now open in Palma
The first Relojería Alemana store opened in Palma in 1879.
96 million euros compensation for land in Soller now worth 160,000 euros
Muleta II in Soller was originally classified for development in 1968.
Playa de Palma security - Whatever the measures, they still require enough police
Tougher measures for tackling crime and anti-social behaviour are welcome, "but the problem will be enforcing them".
Child abandonment case reopened after drunk-driving incident
The boy was found wandering the streets of Manacor in the early hours.
Saturday's weather in Mallorca
The forecast for Mallorca for Saturday, the ninth of March.
"No excuse" for town halls not adopting Balearic government's housing emergency measures
Calvia and Palma are a couple of town halls that have adopted the measures, subject to certain restrictions.
Comment
Mallorca takes Berlin; the Balearics do not
92% of German tourists in the Balearics come to Mallorca. For the UK, the percentage is far lower.
Andrew Ede 10/03/2024 13:21