Etiqueta 'Arenal'
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Police

German tourist dies after Arenal hotel fall

A German woman fell from the fourth floor of the Ipanema Beach Hotel.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter20/09/2018 14:07

Balconing in Arenal.

Emergencies

The balconing craze is back in Majorca

The term "balconing" was originally coined to refer to diving into pools from balconies.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter30/07/2018 00:00

The woman fell onto a parked car.

Emergencies

"Balconing" incident in Arenal

The female tourist was said to have been drinking heavily.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/07/2018 00:00

Cala Ratjada's parade for Virgen del Carmen on Friday.

Fiestas

Fiestas in Majorca: 2-8 July

Sant Cristòfol (Saint Christopher) in Arenal and Biniali. Campanet Sant Victoria. Sant Pere carries on in Colonia Sant Pere. Virgen del Carmen starts in Cala Ratjada; a demons' correfoc on Saturday. Puerto Pollensa Virgen del Carmen from Friday and the Saint Christopher convoy from Pollensa to the port and Cala San Vicente on Saturday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/07/2018 00:00

Tourists on the Playa de Palma.

Latest headlines

Arenal residents complaining about the noise

Residents in Arenal are again complaining about noise and nuisance caused by tourists.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter26/06/2018 00:00

United Tribuns in Arenal.

Clubs

Arenal residents alarmed by German "rocker" club

United Tribuns have had well-publicised, violent confrontations with Hells Angels in Germany.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter28/03/2018 00:00

Alcudia, where tourist spending is said to be down.

Tourism

Calvia, Alcudia and Arenal businesses point to lower tourist spending

Tourist spending is said to be down by between 20 and 30 per cent compared with last year.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter19/08/2017 00:00

Residents in Arenal have simply had enough of the behaviour of some tourists.

Tourism

Petition against "low-cost" tourism in Arenal

Action is being demanded against a type of tourism that is cheap, without respect and out of control.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter22/07/2017 00:00

Just another day in the transformed Magalluf.

Majorca

Kit-off and failed kidnapping: the week in Majorca

Tourists behaving badly were seemingly everywhere. A British holidaymaker said a woman attempted to snatch her two-year-old daughter. Hotel security was in the spotlight. And the Guardia Civil were determined to "destroy" the sale of drugs.

Andrew Ede18/06/2017 00:00

An image from the Arenal residents' video.

Tourism

Mayor can't understand fuss about Arenal student noise

"I don't understand this fuss because it's been like this in the past. There are groups of students between the ages of 16 and 24 who can be noisy."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter16/06/2017 00:00

Emergency services called to the scene could do nothing to save the tourist's life.

Emergencies

17-year-old tourist run over and killed in Arenal

A driver has been charged with reckless homicide following the death of a 17-year-old Swiss tourist in Arenal.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter17/10/2016 00:00

Things aren't always so calm in Arenal and Playa de Palma.

Playa de Palma

More criticisms of town hall management of Arenal

"The town hall turns its back on the residents who live there all year and who suffer the effects."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter27/09/2016 00:00

The drunk driver of the Mercedes collided with a Skoda.

Police

Drunk driver hits two officers before crashing after police chase

The driver of the Mercedes drove straight into the two officers and continued at high speed through the streets of Arenal and onto the Llucmajor motorway.

Humphrey Carter06/09/2016 00:00

Police intervene after tourists are threatened by "trileros" in Arenal.

Crime

"Trileros" arrested for threatening tourists with a knife

Some French tourists in Arenal on Saturday discovered how sinister the shell game tricksters can be.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter22/08/2016 00:00

Just another thing for the emergency services to have to contend with in Arenal - rubbish containers being set on fire.

Playa de Palma

German football fans arrested in Arenal

"Masses of people, drinking in the streets, intolerable noise, vandalism, fights, problems for street-cleaning services." The arrests are against a background of constant complaints by residents.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter17/08/2016 00:00