
The Balearics has been hit by serious flooding.
The Balearics has been hit by serious flooding.

The Balearics is on storm alert for much of this week.
The Balearics is on storm alert for much of this week.

Mallorca has got to watch its pricing.
Mallorca has got to watch its pricing.

Spain is the world's second-most visited country after France and estimates point to a record of around 95 million visitors this year, or double Spain's population.
Spain is the world's second-most visited country after France and estimates point to a record of around 95 million visitors this year, or double Spain's population.

Plenty of last minute deals now on offer for some late sunshine.
Plenty of last minute deals now on offer for some late sunshine.

The boom, driven by British and German visitors, is expected to propel Spain's GDP growth to 2.4% this year
The boom, driven by British and German visitors, is expected to propel Spain's GDP growth to 2.4% this year

The Mayor of Palma Jaime Martínez with the Local Police.
The Mayor of Palma Jaime Martínez with the Local Police.

Close-up view of the submerged stone bridge (left) from Genovesa Cave in Mallorca, Spain. Stone path (right) connecting the entrance of the cave and its subterranean lake, across which the bridge was constructed.
Close-up view of the submerged stone bridge (left) from Genovesa Cave in Mallorca, Spain. Stone path (right) connecting the entrance of the cave and its subterranean lake, across which the bridge was constructed.

Angela Rayner lets her hair down in Ibiza.
Angela Rayner lets her hair down in Ibiza.

Asturias has suddenly caught the eye of the international tourist industry.
Asturias has suddenly caught the eye of the international tourist industry.

The British-flagged 56-metre-long (184-foot-long) yacht, which the experts estimated cost around $40 million.
The British-flagged 56-metre-long (184-foot-long) yacht, which the experts estimated cost around $40 million.

The German police appeared in court in Manacor and were released.
The German police appeared in court in Manacor and were released.

Demand for holiday rentals remains extremely high.
Demand for holiday rentals remains extremely high.

Tourism protest in Mallorca - let's change course
Tourism protest in Mallorca calling for a change of course.

The Balearic government has to take some serious action.
The Balearic government has to take some serious action.
Empty housing in the Balearics is obscene
It’s a very unfair situation and is dividing society. The ‘have and have nots’ is not a healthy environment for anyone to live in.

Coach Arrasate has his work cut out.
Coach Arrasate has his work cut out.
Not the best of starts for RCD Mallorca
Real Mallorca play their fourth game in this season’s La Liga, and third game in eight days, with an away trip to second division champions Leganes (11 km from the centre of Madrid). Kick off in their Estadio Butarque is 21:30 tomorrow (Saturday).
Comment
Open letter to the Balearics from America
The purpose of a local government is to take care of the needs of its citizens first and foremost.
George Bezama30/08/2024 10:21