Mallorca based American Jew’s aunt kidnapped by Hamas
“We, the family, has had no contact with my aunt since and we have a deep feeling of sadness and depression but we must maintain hope that she and all of the hostages will be returned safely."
Win tickets to the VIP closing ceremony of the Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival
Deadline is midday Monday October 23.
Britons face Friday 13th Mallorca flight fright
Ryanair calls on the EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, to take urgent action to protect overflights and EU citizens’ freedom of movement during ATC strikes.
Mallorca steps up forest fire alert
This year a total of 78 forest fires have been recorded in the Balearics.
“We’re going to be showcasing something extraordinary in Mallorca...”
The Bulletin talks to British/American chef Alex Dilling, whose London restaurant Hotel Café Royal was the only new London based 2 Michelin star restaurant this year.
The tourism nightmare
I would not fancy being in charge of a tour operator or an airline, it’s just one hurdle after another.
Palma declared a ‘bullfighting city’ again
According to the Constitutional Court and Law 18/2013, bullfighting is considered culture.
British expats in Mallorca in danger of being “de-banked”
The bank has announced that British people living abroad will no longer be able to hold a Barclays UK current or savings account.
New law for pet owners comes into force on Friday in Mallorca
Dog owners will be prohibited from leaving them alone for more than 24 hours.
Ryanair boss sees weaker UK winter demand than in Europe
Flight cancellations will take effect from the end of October.
Now Spain torpedoes all-inclusive cruise deals with extra booze and food taxes
Spain charges 10 per cent in VAT on food and drink consumed on land - and, it turns out, water.
No need to worry about sharks off the Balearics
Shark appearances in the Mediterranean Sea might have become more frequent, but, in general, the number of attacks has been low.
A new dawn for The Arts Society Mallorca
“ Now we have the new venue, I think we can reinvigorate the society which suffered a bit as a result of the pandemic and Brexit. We want to put all that behind us and look to a new bright future and appeal to a wider audience.”
Calvia becomes the third municipality in Spain with the most Tourism Quality beaches
"Calvia remains at the forefront of tourism”.
Balearics home delivery drugs service busted
One of the suspects was posing as a diplomat on forged documents.
Temperatures to beat 30ºC in Mallorca this weekend as the UK braces for storms
Balearics on hot weather standing while the UK is on severe weather alert.
More travel chaos for Britons heading for Mallorca this week
Friday is expected to be the worst day with 865 flights scheduled to be disrupted.
Massive Palma security operation for Real Mallorca v Barcelona on Tuesday night
Council hopes most people will use public transport.
Comment
Mallorca at its best
I am not an influencer so don’t attack me for giving away state secrets, but there is one part of Mallorca which has to be seen to be believed.
Humphrey Carter 12/10/2023 13:16