Vicki McLeod
Vicki has lived in Mallorca since 2004, she still can't conjugate the past tense in Spanish.
Mallorca’s rising star of motorsport: Luna Fluxà Cross
Luna made history as the first female driver to win an FIA-sanctioned international karting championship since 1966!
A Christmas miracle in Porreres: Sylvia’s story of determination and love
As we celebrate the season of giving, Sylvia’s story is a powerful example of the lengths we go to for those we love—whether they walk on two legs or four.
From music to masterpieces: Christa Elmer's journey of reinvention and artistic expression
For Christa, art is not just a medium of expression but a profound act of restoration—a way to bring beauty back into a world that often seems to have lost its connection with it.
The Mallorca property nightmare: A British family’s fight for justice as home is demolished
“I’m not bitter, but I’m confused. How can this happen without anyone stepping up to take responsibility?”
Sixteen Years of Uncertainty: A British Family’s Nightmare in Mallorca
Despite paying half a million euros in mortgage and service charges, Lee and fellow owners are now locked out of their property,
A lifelong fasinaction with cars
This week, Vicki talks to Dominic Miles, the founder of Miles Works, located in Mallorca’s evolving Design District, Son Bugadelles.
"Volunteering needs to come back into fashion", says President of the Calvia Lions Club
Adrian serves as the President of the Calvia Lions Club, an organisation dedicated to raising funds and providing practical support for various charitable causes on the island.
Beyond Skin Deep: The Real Beauty of Skincare with Stephanie Day
Quick fixes don’t exist when it comes to healthy skin.
Keep experimenting, and stay true to yourself
Vivian will be exhibiting alongside 25 other artists at the George Sheridan Art Prize event at La Residencia in Deya from October 11th until November 8th. The exhibition is open to the public.
Preserving and celebrating history at Can Det
Vicki McLeod and photographer Oliver Neilson explore Can Det in Soller with Tomeu, discovering its historic olive oil press, family heritage, and cultural traditions while emphasising tourism and cultural exchange.
Finding a new “Ritma” - An evening with Marcos Servera
The Ritma evenings continue in September, you can contact Hotel Can Verdera, or Marcos (@marciano_friki_fooder ) directly for more information.
Don’t pick on the foreigners!
Let’s not pretend all those second homes are owned by wealthy foreigners here for their “holibobs.”
Pioneering the Quarter Horse Legacy in Spain
Meet Diane Graham, founder of the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA).
Your face shows your inner world
Rosie’s current exhibition, “La Isla con Mirada Oriental de Rosie Nguyen”, is open until August 15th, from 7pm to 9.30pm at the Sala d’exposicions Casal de Cultura Jaume Mir (second floor) at the Palmanyola Festival 2024.
The show just goes on!
"It’s hard to plan when you keep being told by the newspapers that your business is about to be closed."
One rule for them, another for us
Since I’ve lived in Mallorca for two decades, I don’t feel that what’s going on in the UK is my business.
I'm on a mission to perform magic around the world
Meet Thomas de Bernede who later this month performing a “Mentalism” show in Palma.
Deva Premal and Miten bring healing sounds to Mallorca
Chetana Annette is the organiser for the highly anticipated “Deva Premal and Miten” concert coming to the Auditorium in Palma this June.
- Ryanair grounds 12 Spain routes over excessive airport taxes
- 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
- Non-resident Britons and Americans buying a property in Spain face massive tax bill, PM announces
Comment
Island dreams, harsh realities: The true cost of running a business in Mallorca
“I am part of a vibrant international community, I get to be outdoors in the sunshine for 300 days of the year and it has been a fantastic place to raise my daughter.”
Vicki McLeod 10/01/2025 09:44