Why Sir Richard Branson loves living the Rialto lifestyle
"The Branson project was probably the most famous and certainly the biggest so far. All the others have been private homes and to be honest when they first came and said the project was ours, we said no."
The Mallorca-based British life coach rated one of the best in Spain
“If you want to do something, you want to achieve something and you visualise it, you know what you are doing and you’re going to take the steps to get there, you will do it.”
Balearics placed on storm footing for the weekend
Boat owners advised to secure moorings.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla to visit Spain later this month
In his book “HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES WATERCOLOURS” there is a section dedicated to his favourite paintings of Mallorca.
The Mallorca Files star in new thriller series set in space
The Constellation series will make its global debut on 21 February 2024.
Britons are the biggest spenders in the Balearics
Spending by tourists resident in the United Kingdom increased by 19.1 %.
The Three Wise Men could bring snow to Mallorca this week
An Atlantic cold is forecast to reach the Balearics on Friday.
Balearics is top spot for foreign property sales
Price, weather and quality of life are what the British are looking for.
2023: the year of the shark in the Balearics
Shark appearances in the Mediterranean Sea might have become more frequent, but, in general, the number of attacks has been low.
James Bond and Indiana Jones star enjoying Christmas in Mallorca
"In Mallorca you have everything, ocean, mountains...”
444 flights cancelled in Spain due to strike from 5 to 8 January
Iberia is asking all passengers to check in advance via the website and to arrive at airports earlier than usual.
Top tips for travelling to the Balearics next year
UK travellers have been warned that they could end up facing delays and long queues.
Balearic Health Ministry issues flu and Covid warning
The ministry has urged people to avoid going to work if they have symptoms of illness, whenever possible.
The future of the EU
The European Union appears to showing a few cracks as it pays tribute to Jacques Delors, the father of European integration.
January airport strike going ahead in Spain
Previous strikes over Christmas were called off.
The “green certificate” is still valid for British residents in Spain
While both the UK and Spanish government do recommend UK nationals exchange their green certificate or card for the TIE, there is no legal obligation to do so in Spain.
Fears of Mallorca travel chaos for Britons in 2024
UK travellers will need to be prepared for potential delays as they will need to have their fingerprints and facial images taken.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
- Mallorca needs to remember price is king
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Spain can’t stop the boats
The Spanish government has been forced to admit it does not have the “necessary legal support” to limit the entry of cruise ships into Spain.
Humphrey Carter 08/01/2024 12:36