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.
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.
School bus driver tests positive for drugs
There is a nationwide campaign of checks on school buses.
Beach weather in Mallorca in January ... Is it that unusual?
January temperatures have been known to be higher than this week's.
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.
Palma squatter arrested twice in two days
He is apparently well known for attempted squatting.
Palma town hall was "wrong" in not making Sant Sebastià a holiday
Councillor concedes that it was a mistake.
Teenage pyromaniac was "fooling around"
A 19-year-old and a youth under the age of 18 were arrested.
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.
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.
Thursday's weather in Mallorca - Fog alert
The forecast for Mallorca for Thursday, 25 January.
Tennis and Ironman at the centre of Mallorca sports tourism promotion
Sports tourism high on the agenda at the Fitur tourism fair in Madrid.
Security being reinforced after TikTokers video Alcudia's old power station
"The best abandoned place in Mallorca."
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.
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".
Mallorca events: What's On from Wednesday to Thursday
This week kicks off the Challenge Ciclista Mallorca across the island.
Prison for robbers who used an AK-47 simulator in Mallorca
Three people were arrested and two were ordered to prison.
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
Comment
Hotelier hypocrisy?
Critical of Airbnb but supportive of Uber
Andrew Ede 26/01/2024 10:01