The Prince
“I think Prince Harry needs to grow up and behave like his grandmother who puts duty first...”
A Prince no more
“Prince Harry´s announcement must have felt like a slap in the face for the Queen...”
Spanish politics
Pedro Sanchez has been forced to dig very deep and some could argue that he is paying a high price for being Prime Minister.
A great industry
“It is quite incredible that in the space of 40 years these islands have become one of the world’s leading holiday destinations...”
Failed attempt
“Spain has bee made to look very silly in its failed pursuit of Catalan leaders....”
Coalition government
“Sanchez is trying to form a coalition with some pretty radical parties...”
Winter tourism
“Jet2 deserve plenty of praise for their effort to revive winter tourism to Majorca...”
Getting legal
“Thanks to the advice from the Foreign Office there has been an avalanche of people doing their paperwork...”
Europe backlash
“The whole affair with Catalonia has been blown open by the European Court.”
Mixed messages
“Scotland voted for the SNP and then rejected independence just a few months later...”
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana
Viewpoint
Booze ban
“The local authorities have blasted a key warning across the globe that bad behaviour will not be tolerated...”
Jason Moore 20/01/2020 09:25