Jessika Ekman
With +20 years in Mallorca Swedish born Jessika consider herself Mallorquin at heart. Event business owner, wedding celebrant and a keen writer. Jessika is a keen writer she has her own column in Mallorca Bulletin, the island only English-speaking newspaper, where she keeps up with the Scandinavian community on the island. She loves to help entrepreneurs and newcomers to find their place in Mallorca.
Making a living working with dogs
This week in Nordic Spotlight: We talk to two businesses on the island that cater to our four-legged friends!
For Laura...
This week in Nordic Spotlight, Jessika writes about her youngest daughter who has a hearing disability and how cochlear implants have changed her life.
A New Year in Mallorca
One of the things that makes my mood better is a warm home and it’s not so easy on Mallorca in January.
A Swede who talks Mallorcan
This week in Nordic Spotlight: We meet a Swedish born actor who lives in Porreres and speaks Mallorcan perfectly.
Nordic Spotlight: Meet the Suta family
This week in Nordic Spotlight: We speak to Åsa Suta, one of the families who took a big step in 2021 and decided Mallorca is the place they want to call home from now.
No Swiss Fondue for me this December!
This week in Nordic Spotlight: Here we are still one week to go and I think we have everything we need to make this a memorable one.
A Mallorcan who works with Santa Claus!
We wish Pedro good luck in Laponia this Christmas.
Binivista winery
"When I first moved to Mallorca in 1999 I had a dream to make my own wine."
“My son’s life depends on blood transfusions”
This week in Nordic Spotlight, Jessika talks to Maria from Finland who is “so grateful to the Spanish health system.”
The worst advice ever!
This week in Nordic Spotlight: Find out what happened this month and meet a Swedish singer who came to the island to try her luck seventeen years ago.
To leave or not to leave
This week in Nordic Spotlight: Like so many others I have been sitting at home the past 18 months without leaving the island.
“The coolest event I had ever attended till this day!"
Why is Halloween in Mallorca so different?
Rialto Living: the Swedish concept store
This week Jessika Ekman met with one of the owners of Rialto Living lifestyle concept store.
Mallorca and its fairs and fiestas
This week in Nordic Spotlight: Celebrating fiestas on Mallorca and chatting to a very colourful Danish artist that paints on the island.
A vacation surprise in Mallorca!
This week in Nordic Spotlight: "Chaos broke out in the hotel when Mats came running down the stairs asking for help"
Nordic Spotlight: “We do what we love - so we love what we do”
This week I was invited to Puerto Andratx for a new shop opening KAYnBEE.
Nordic Spotlight: Speedfitness Boutique: CoachLotta
This week, Jessica spoke to one of the Nordic personal trainers on the island, Swedish Lotta Asmussen.
Nordic Spotlight: Mallorcan Hierbas with Nuria Basilio
This week Jessika visits Valldemossa and helps a friend with a Hierbas/Herbs workshop.
Nordic Spotlight: From Stockholm to Palma
The goal is to raise 3500€: one euro for each km they bike to get to Mallorca from Sweeden.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”