Balearics declared weather disaster zone
Eight people lost their lives, two of which were off Mallorca.
Driver crashes into Palma massage parlour
Reasidents fear it’s only a matter of time before a real tragedy occurs.
“Outdo the Brits”, Spanish tourism boss tells the Germans
A new drive for quality not quantity.
Bookings to the Balearics fall by 6.7%
Britons account for 12% of bookings, the Germans, just three.
Carry-on baggage charge to be scrapped says EU
In 2014, the EU Court of Justice ruled that hand luggage must be free of charge.
One of the world’s largest super yachts went "missing" after leaving Mallorca
Koru apparently spent nearly two months off the radar as she cruised the Mediterranean.
Wild goats on the rampage in Mallorca heading for private pools
Wild goats have become a constant problem.
Good news for Britons heading for Mallorca next summer
The go-live date for ETIAS has now been delayed to May 2025.
Mallorca set for early Autumn Indian summer, highs of 27ºC
A fine end to September forecast.
Russell Brand ex chilling in Mallorca
"I’ve no scoop on the fella except his hair used to smell bad and he definitely wasn’t the one that got away.”
British sandwich makes Spanish Guardia Civil sick
“Another British crime against food.”
The end of super-cheap flights in the air
France will seek support from other European Union countries for a minimum price on flights in Europe.
The number of empty homes in the Balearics has increased by 23.9% in 10 years
Two Mallorca properties are the most expensive in Spain.
Tourist attacked and robbed in Mallorca
The detainees tried to violently resist arrest.
Andy Murray bringing Team GB to Magalluf
Murray celebrated his second Wimbledon title on the island.
Tit for tat UK and EU travel visas on the horizon
The British government has confirmed that a new travel permit is being launched in October for people heading to the UK.
Mallorca to step up crackdown on booze tourism
New “decisive and forceful measures” to combat criminal and anti-social activities.
Heavy storm hits Mallorca on Tuesday, causing flight delays
The bad weather has meant that Spanish and foreign airlines have been forced to reschedule their flights.
Rafa Nadal: “I think I would like to be president of Real Madrid”
Madrid have made a spectacular signing with Bellingham.
Comment
Stop posing in the Balearics
The surge in influencers has come under fire by some sections of society for over-publicising the beauty of the Balearics leading to isolated saturation.
Humphrey Carter 21/09/2023 15:07