Spain fines Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling and Volotea 150 million euros for hand luggage charges
The biggest sanction has been handed out to Ryanair.
New limits on cruise ships in Palma on the table.
New limits on cruise ships in Palma on the table.
70 euros for a sunbed on the beach in Mallorca
Local residents have complained that more sunloungers are taking up too much space.
Mallorca braced for a cold snap
An unsettled week ahead in Mallorca and across the Balearics.
Gridlock on the road to Formentor lighthouse.
Gridlock on the road to Formentor lighthouse.
Britons arrested at Palma airport for not paying hotel bill
Couple told reception they were going to withdraw the cash but never came back.
United Airlines resumes direct flights between Palma and New York
American Airlines considering a Miami to Palma route.
Important reminder for Britons flying to Mallorca
"You can’t go wrong if you stick to the current rules around liquids and laptops when preparing your hand luggage."
Mallorca protest against tourist overcrowding
According to travel agents and tour operators, UK holidaymakers aren’t being completely put off.
Near naked tourist goes shopping in Mallorca in nothing but his Speedos
One can only wonder where he had his wallet!
Spanish slammed as “horrendous drivers”
"The Spanish are truly dreadful drivers, very inconsiderate and never show any manners."
Drunk Briton arrested for hotel balcony jumping
Tourist said he thought that jumping between balconies was a permitted practice in Spain.
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Comment
Mallorca a victim of its own success
At the end of the day, Mallorca is a sunshine beach destination for the vast majority which can no longer afford to rest on its laurels.
Humphrey Carter31/05/2024 11:46