UN sounds ‘Red Alert’ as world smashes heat records in 2023
“Climate change (in the Balearics) is going 20% faster than in the rest of the world.”
British cycling champion in serious condition after Mallorca accident
Cycling season about to start in Mallorca.
More Mallorca and Ibiza beaches ban smoking
There are now 50 beaches that form part of the Balearic network of smoke-free beaches.
Mamma Mia! Shooting big budget productions in Mallorca is no mission impossible
“I talk to some 15 different location managers every week and I’ll be telling them Mallorca is amazing.”
Mallorca braced for Chinese invasion
Last year the Balearic government contacted two Chinese airlines in order to study the possibilities of direct flights to Mallorca.
Rafa Nadal expands his property empire
No other tennis player on the planet has as many social media followers as Nadal.
Cruise ship entertainer arrested in Palma for raping a British tourist
The victim alerted the ship’s captain.
Balearics one of the EU regions with the highest foreign population
Approximately four out of every ten (42%) are between 25 and 49 years of age.
Balearic holiday bookings up 10.2%, hotels opening early
Calvia expects a total of 149 of the 230 tourist establishments to be open in March.
Britons warned of delays at Mallorca airport
“We are working with the airport to ensure that any disruption to your airport experience will be kept to a minimum."
Fire sparks Mallorca hotel evacuation
The hotel will remain closed as a precautionary measure at least until next Monday.
Young man shot and wounded in top Spanish holiday resort
Two shootings in just seven days.
Work begins to locate a grave with human remains in Mallorca
Several witnesses have indicated the location of human remains a few metres from the swimming pool.
Mayor of Palma asked to close the city’s main roads at weekends
Palma is used to hosting popular events when streets are temporarily closed.
Kate Middleton’s Ibiza uncle sets date for Princess of Wales’ public reappearance
Gary Goldsmith is said to have regularly accommodated the royals and their friends over the years in the Balearics.
Keep your shirt on in Mallorca or pay the fine
You will also be faced with a hefty fine if you decide to leap off your balcony into the swimming pool.
The chart-topping piper who played for the Queen and President Reagan lets his guard down in Mallorca
“We were invited to play for President Ronald Reagan at the White House where I also had to translate a Gaelic label on a whisky bottle for the president.”
13 people jailed after historic Mallorca drugs bust, one is a TV star
Among those released is Joaquín Fernández, el Prestamista, known for his starring role in the television series ‘Gipsy Kings’
Whoever lifts the Premier League title, Mallorca is a winner
Premier League elite love Mallorca.