Tourist bookings to the Balearics up 43.7% in one year
The region is the sixth most popular destination in Spain this month.

Housing has become a major issue this year and will continue to be so in 2025.
Housing has become a major issue this year and will continue to be so in 2025.
Balearics among the OECD regions with the highest housing costs
Over the last ten years, house prices in the OECD have risen much more in large cities.

Inflation has hit some people where it hurts most.
Inflation has hit some people where it hurts most.
Having fun costing more this Christmas in Mallorca
Inflation rate has now risen for three consecutive months.

Busy weekend for Mallorca rescue teams.
Busy weekend for Mallorca rescue teams.
American chef cooks a Mallorcan treat
American Chef In Majorca, Jeff Harter, has lived in Mallorca for the past 18 years.

Beach bars in the Balearics could face a new threat from the European Union.
Beach bars in the Balearics could face a new threat from the European Union.
The EU threatens the future of Mallorca beach bars
The controversy has generated unease among Spain’s coastal business community and tourism industry, both of which rely heavily on the attractiveness of beach bars to draw visitors.
Mallorca flight fog threat
The thick fog will continue on Saturday according to the Met Office, with some areas seeing visibility reduced to just 100 metres, so check with your airlines.

Heavy fog covers much of Britain
Liverpool (United Kingdom), 27/12/2024.- A cyclists stops to take photographs in heavy fog at the Pier Head in Liverpool, Britain, 27 December 2024. Heavy fog has caused disruption including flight delays and football match cancellations, with the Met Office predicting it could remain into the weekend. (Reino Unido) EFE/EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN

The "dream" home in Mallorca.
The "dream" home in Mallorca.
Check out the most sought-after luxury home in the Balearics
The spectacular estate, which dates back to the 19th century and was completely restored in 2006, is located in the picturesque municipality of Lloret de Vistalegre.

The Balearics are moving towards a safer and smarter territory with new technology.
The Balearics are moving towards a safer and smarter territory with new technology.
Mallorca to spy on beaches and water consumption
Thanks to the data provided by its sensors, this network can measure the capacity of places of interest such as beaches or car parks, provide information of interest for hiking routes, use of public transport or control the use of aquifers, among other possibilities.

The mass protest through Palma this summer.
The mass protest through Palma this summer.
The last anti-mass tourism protest of the year in the Balearics
The Balearics is also the region with the most expensive housing and the second highest rental prices, and has 5,800 houses officially destined for tourist rental.

Moving to Mallorca is going to be slightly more complicated.
Moving to Mallorca is going to be slightly more complicated.
More complications for Britons wishing to move to Mallorca
It was seen as a way of attracting badly needed foreign investment in the wake of the eurozone crisis, which hit Spain’s property sector particularly hard.
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