Anne McGregor in the beach
Anne McGregor in the beach
Es Trenc beach has receded an average of 13.5 metres since 1956
Breakwaters and barriers have impeded the natural dynamics.
Lifeguards in Palma establish a lifeguards union
Lifeguards in Palma and Alcudia have issues with their employers.
Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view
Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view.
Why does the regional government want powers for the beaches?
Why does the regional government want powers for the beaches?
The Blog: Powers - what Balearic politicians dream of
Why does the regional government want powers for the beaches?
Protests against Can Picafort beach "privatisation" a "media show"
Covid regulations don't allow the space between the sunlounger sets to be used.
Alcudia lifeguards denounce harassment and lack of material
The lifeguards' complaints refer to three beaches and include a lack of defibrillators.
Beach overcrowding - Don't blame the bloggers!
Tour operators and the authorities are responsible for "saturation"; not a blog.
Waiting for hours to get on the beach
The beach at Caló des Moro isn't that big, and now there are Covid capacity regulations.
Research concludes that Blue Flags do not improve beaches
Beaches in the Balearics were analysed; Blue Flags do not make a positive contribution in geo-environmental terms.
So my friends, how would you explain this activity to a visiting Martian?
So my friends, how would you explain this activity to a visiting Martian?
Spotlight North: Another week, and it’s Puerto Pollensa’s beaches
Summer had finally arrived at Puerto Pollensa and Cala Sant Vicenç beaches.
"The aesthetically challenged should really think twice before donning the flighty and the flimsy"
"The aesthetically challenged should really think twice before donning the flighty and the flimsy"
Police officer at a beach in Capdepera, Mallorca
Police patrol the Capdepera beaches.
Capdepera beach patrols to control outlawed activities
The police are assisted by Civil Protection volunteers when things get busy.
It is time for the Balearic tourist industry to reflect on what it is built on
It is time for the Balearic tourist industry to reflect on what it is built on.
Cala Millor beach the focus of climate change study
Cala Millor beach suffers loss of sand year after year.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Spanish pensioners stuck at Palma Airport for fourteen hours
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
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Viewpoint: Beach battle in Mallorca
Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view.
Humphrey Carter07/09/2021 09:47