Britons urged to prepare for getting back on the road and driving again soon in Spain
Embassy advises to start getting paperwork in order now.
Balearics facing hotel strike action over pay
Strike action in the hotel sector is not being ruled out.
Act fast to avoid British passport rip-off
Passports proving a bit of a headache for Britons at the moment.
Campaign to ban scooters and bicycles from Palma’s pavements
Increase in the nuber of serious accidents.
Storm Gérard puts the Balearics on extreme weather alert, temperatures to fall by 10C
The eye of the storm is due to hit on Wednesday.
Wave of robberies of elderly people in Pollensa
If anyone recognises it or is offered to buy it illegally, they are asked to alert the Guardia Civil by calling 062.
Morgan Freeman enjoys a monster pizza in Mallorca
Freeman is on to be Edwin Mullins, the United States Secretary of State in the series.
“Spain could pay the price for the 90-day rule in the long term”
"We are asking Spanish politicians to make changes that will let them regain the right to spend time in the country in more or less the same way they did before Brexit to gain the protection they need."
Balearic political parties launch their foreign vote campaigns with property restrictions and wealth tax topping the agenda
“The left criminalises foreigners with a house on the island due to the failure of its housing policies and as they watch them fail, they consider prohibition as the solution."
Missing British rugby star last seen in the Balearics could have been abducted by British gangsters
Levi posted a video of him sailing from Ibiza to Barcelona.
Calvia supermarket held up at gunpoint
For the moment the gunmen remain on the run.
Germans in a flap over Americans flocking to Mallorca
“Are the Yanks stealing our sun beds on Mallorca?”
Forbes sings Mallorca’s praises in the United States
"Mallorca is hot, hot, hot, and deservedly so.”
Britons to be charged an extra six quid to visit the Balearics this year
The objective is to identify individuals who pose security threats before they are able to travel to the Schengen area.
Mallorca-shot film star nominated for top Hollywood award
Hustle was filmed in and around Palma.
Raccoons going wild in Mallorca
Experts admit they have no idea of how many are roaming the island.
Flu epidemic grips the Balearic - infections are on the rise
The use of face masks indoors is recommended.
- End of the Golden Visa....but there is a new way to live in Spain with few problems
- Nautical exodus from Mallorca
- The EU threatens the future of Mallorca beach bars
- How can I apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)?
- Non-resident Britons and Americans buying a property in Spain face massive tax bill, PM announces
Comment
Foreign vote trap
The proposed property restrictions have not gone down well in the Balearics nor abroad with either business in general or potential house hunters.
Humphrey Carter 13/01/2023 07:00