Things you need to know before travelling to the Balearics
Practices that are dangerous to life are strictly forbidden.
The Balearics has a new Conservative President
The first measure of her Government will be “a tax reform that will benefit 80% of taxpayers”
Mallorca is the new millionaires’ playground
Top end of the market is apparently booming.

Package holidays to Mallorca have shot up in price.
Package holidays to Mallorca have shot up in price.
French Instagram model sends Balearics viral
The French are flocking to the Balearics this summer.
Another shark scare in the Balearics
Shark filmed off Formentor, Mallorca recently.
Britons face being barred from Mallorca
The ETIAS visa is expected be introduced later this year and be fully operational by 2024.
Mallorca on maximum alert for forest fires and heat
Europe, according to scientists, is the fastest warming continent on the planet.
Food billionaire books into Mallorca on his superyacht
Luxury accommodation on board is offered for up to 12 guests in 7 staterooms.
Sir Richard Branson to open second luxury Mallorca hotel in 2026
Sir Richard secured approval for a second hotel on the estate in 2021.
Britons are eating Mallorca
23% said their bucket list consists of more food to try than locations to travel to.
Briton drowns in Puerto Pollensa
According to those close to the scene, the deceased's partner alerted the authorities.

New App to help control mosquitoes.
New App to help control mosquitoes.
Risk of mosquito-borne diseases rising in Europe - health agency
“If you get bitten, notify!”is the slogan chosen by the Ministry of Health to launch the new“Mosquito Alert” project in Mallorca.
British holidaymakers go into overdrive to beat hotels in sunbed war in Mallorca
Some hotels are reportedly keeping their pools closed until later in the morning to ward off early risers.
First heatwave of the year heading for Mallorca
Last year, severe and extreme marine heatwaves were reported across parts of the Mediterranean.
Britons shun Magalluf, “it’s boring”
"There’s no music, no atmosphere and the regulations are ridiculous.”
The Brighton-born first British mayor in the Balearics is sworn in
“I want to create a more inclusive approach, one of collaboration and distributive leadership.”
Comment
Magalluf flatlines
Repeat visitors not coming back because they claim Magalluf is now boring and bars are reporting a flat season so far
Humphrey Carter22/06/2023 14:03