Going, going, gone...bar terrace removed from beach in Pollensa
"terrace had been set-uo during the pandemic...."
Branson's "special place" to produce wine in Mallorca
New hotel will open next summer ...
Wales aiming to copy Balearics with similar tourist tax
"The move is deeply opposed by the Welsh travel industry...."
Leased Royal Air Force transport planes will soon be flying British tourists to Mallorca
"British travel firms will be making extensive use of the aircraft...."
Horse-drawn carriages to be banned in Palma during high temperatures
"Council health inspectors on the lookout...."
Temperatures to hit 30 degrees on Wednesday
"Temperatures could reach 33 degrees Centigrade in some parts...."
Lunch at Sir Richard's favourite Mallorca restaurant
If it is a billionaire`s favourite restaurant you would have thought that the prices would be in this bracket....not all. It worked out at 35 euros a head for a truly excellent meal.
Branson cruise ship enters "virgin" territory in Mallorca
"2,700 passengers aboard 1,150 crew..."
Branson meets his match with Rafa Nadal in Mallorca!
"Privilege to spend time at Rafa´s remarkable academy....."
The battle of the WAGs
The battle has been dubbed the "WAGatha Christie" case, a reference to the "WAG" moniker given to the glamorous group of footballers' wives and girlfriends and Rooney's detective work.
Animal welfare group: ban horse drawn carriages and replace them with electric vehicles
They need sufficient exercise as well as appropriate food, fresh water, regular care, and veterinary treatment.
British ambassador: We want tourists to stay safe
The British ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott paid a short but very productive visit to the Balearics this week.
Comment: Opening times
“I think it is time that local shopkeepers considered more flexible opening hours.”
Comment: A lesson for the PM
“Johnson must realise that you can´t break the rules and continue...”
- 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
Comment
The Brits are coming
“It had been feared that Brexit would hit British investment to the Balearics....”
Jason Moore 13/05/2022 10:15