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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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Saturday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Saturday, 27 January.

Andrew Ede 26/01/2024 18:39

Latest headlines

Inside the Mallorca mansion that Bond composer John Barry never lived in

John Barry was swindled. That was why the mansion was never completed.

Andrew Ede 26/01/2024 16:53

Latest headlines

Palma town hall will purchase the GESA building for 25 million euros

The aim is to turn the building into a major cultural centre for art and more.

Andrew Ede 26/01/2024 14:35

Comment

Hotelier hypocrisy?

Critical of Airbnb but supportive of Uber

Andrew Ede 26/01/2024 10:01

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School bus driver tests positive for drugs

There is a nationwide campaign of checks on school buses.

Andrew Ede 26/01/2024 09:28

Latest news

Beach weather in Mallorca in January ... Is it that unusual?

January temperatures have been known to be higher than this week's.

Andrew Ede 26/01/2024 08:35

Latest headlines

Booking.com will work with the Balearic government to root out illegal holiday letting

The government is looking to establish agreements with other accommodation websites.

Andrew Ede 25/01/2024 18:47

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Friday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Friday, January 26.

Andrew Ede 25/01/2024 17:42

Latest headlines

Palma squatter arrested twice in two days

He is apparently well known for attempted squatting.

Andrew Ede 25/01/2024 16:54

Latest headlines

Teenage pyromaniac was "fooling around"

A 19-year-old and a youth under the age of 18 were arrested.

Andrew Ede 25/01/2024 09:35

Beaches

Alcudia's new beach bars will not be ready in time for the tourism season

Renewal of the balnearios was one of the big promises of the new administration at the town hall.

Andrew Ede 25/01/2024 07:48

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday

Mallorca's weekend lineup includes diverse music performances, the Challenge Ciclista Mallorca cycling race (be advised of road closures or disruption), Sant Sebastià correfoc, Dinosaurs Tour, live performances, and more.

Andrew Ede 25/01/2024 00:01

Latest news

Thursday's weather in Mallorca - Fog alert

The forecast for Mallorca for Thursday, 25 January.

Andrew Ede 24/01/2024 17:11

Majorca tourism

Tennis and Ironman at the centre of Mallorca sports tourism promotion

Sports tourism high on the agenda at the Fitur tourism fair in Madrid.

Andrew Ede 24/01/2024 16:19

Latest headlines

Pollensa wants Formentor road restrictions to be extended by two months

The town hall would like the restrictions to start on May 1 and end on October 31.

Andrew Ede 24/01/2024 09:00

Majorca tourism

Holiday lets are to blame for Mallorca tourist overcrowding

The greatest blame for problems of gentrification and saturation lies with "the uncontrolled growth of tourist rental housing".

Andrew Ede 24/01/2024 07:52

Attractions

Mallorca events: What's On from Wednesday to Thursday

This week kicks off the Challenge Ciclista Mallorca across the island.

Andrew Ede 24/01/2024 00:01