"Mallorca is a global brand which sells itself, it’s the perfect location"
Harry Engels talks about the Mallorca Football Tournament, which will kick off on October 14.
Viewpoint: The end of bank branches
It looks like banks have failed to properly recover from the great crash in 2008.
Viewpoint: Spain’s power rip off
Why can’t the Spanish government step in and stop the electricity price scandal?
Viewpoint: Balearics gets it right
No government got handling the pandemic right but perhaps the Balearics did OK.
Viewpoint: Mallorca on the big screen
Mallorca is becoming a natural film studio for global productions.
Viewpoint: Full marks to Spain
This week, 70 percent of the Spanish population could have had the full vaccine.
Mallorca’s collection of universal jewellery
Interview with internationally renowned goldsmith and jewellery designer Chus Burés.
Viewpoint: Clean up Palma
Residents and business people in various parts of the city are complaining.
Viewpoint: Palma bars short changed
Hundreds of establishments are still waiting to get their money back from the council.
The Afghan Royal Marine veteran who Mallorca put on the path to glory
Interview with Andy Grant, who suffered terrible injuries in Afghanistan and whose recovery was aided by a holiday invitation to Mallorca.
Balearic hoteliers under pressure not to raise their prices for next season
Tour operators and hoteliers are engaged in negotiating new contracts for next season.
Viewpoint: Catalonia and Scotland
Madrid and London had a deal to block independence, that has now changed.
Viewpoint: The tourist cocktail
There may be far fewer than usual but I’m meeting some new nationalities.
British visitors to Spain getting nervous over new traffic light
British holidaymakers are now starting to get worried about what could happen when the next review is carried out on August 25.
Viewpoint: Vaccines are the future
Spain is now leading Europe’s vaccine roll out while the UK appears to have stalled.
Viewpoint: Shortage of hospital beds
I find it hard to understand why there are so few intensive care beds in the Balearics.
Former Royal Engineer completes Cabrera to Majorca charity swim
She moved to Mallorca three years ago and is passionate about helping to protect the marine environment
Viewpoint: British online paper trap
If you have signed up to a British paper’s online service, they’ve got you trapped.
Viewpoint: Messi not crying now...
My interest in football has been waning over the past few years, Messi finished me off.
- Mallorca restaurants' concern for the 2025 tourism season and alarm at union demands
- Start applying for UK entry visa now
- Mallorca hotel is the best in Spain, according to TUI holidaymakers
- Electricity bills power ahead in Spain as goverment slaps heavy tax on bills
- Beware of new red lines on Spanish roads
Comment
Viewpoint: Beach battle in Mallorca
Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view.
Humphrey Carter 07/09/2021 09:47