Holidays
Bulletin readers do not want shorter school holidays
Any such move would not only hit hotels but also attractions aimed at families and children.
Germans vote in Mallorca
The election campaign has been dominated by fierce exchanges over the perception that irregular immigration is out of control, fueled by a series of attacks in which the suspected perpetrators were of migrant origin.

General election in Germany
A person votes at a polling station in a pub during the 2025 general election, in Berlin, Germany, February 23, 2025. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

Spain in general and Palma in particular are top spots for nomad workers.
Spain in general and Palma in particular are top spots for nomad workers.
Spain is best country for digital nomads
The common digital nomad is symbolised by the young backpacker, whereas executive nomads tend to be older and are more likely to move with their family.

Young Britons could be finally allowed to return to work in the European Union.
Young Britons could be finally allowed to return to work in the European Union.
Mallorca set to welcome back young British seasonal workers
British prime minister Keir Starmer is preparing to offer European nations a new youth mobility scheme.

Residents in Colònia de Sant Jordi are becoming increasingly concerned about the security situation.
Residents in Colònia de Sant Jordi are becoming increasingly concerned about the security situation.
Police tackle crime wave in top Mallorca resort
Local council under pressure to take concrete measures such as increasing the police presence in the area.

Not everyone is going to welcome even more tourists this year.
Not everyone is going to welcome even more tourists this year.

According to the airline, the changes are in response to the need to streamline procedures, promote flight punctuality and reduc
According to the airline, the changes are in response to the need to streamline procedures, promote flight punctuality and reduce operating costs.
New Ryanair rules you need to know
Travellers flying with Ryanair should pay close attention to baggage regulations and boarding times.
U.S. companies in Madrid ask Trump to treat Spain differently
Spain imports more from the U.S. than it exports there, unlike the European Union as a whole.

A mainly dry and warm few days ahead in the Balearics.
A mainly dry and warm few days ahead in the Balearics.
Friday should remain dry in Mallorca
Maximum temperatures could peak at around 22ºC in the Balearics on Saturday.

Shops claim that winter sales have frozen this year.
Shops claim that winter sales have frozen this year.
Mallorca retail sector panic
Industry says summer sales are much more successful thanks to the influx of foreign tourists.

Private jets at Palam airport.
Private jets at Palam airport.
Climate change
New tax threat to private jets and luxury yachts in Spain
In Spain, there were 27,122 private jet landings in 2023, 7,502 at Palma airport.
Comment
More airline seats to Mallorca mean nothing
Just because the airlines have decided to increase flight capacity to the island does not guarantee another record season.
Humphrey Carter21/02/2025 11:15