Tourism caps and higher taxes on the agenda.
Tourism caps and higher taxes on the agenda.
Limits and taxes on tourism in the Balearics
The centre right Partido Popular-led Balearic government recently announced that it has drafted a decree law with measures to contain tourism.
The Energy Challenge is up and running in Mallorca.
The Energy Challenge is up and running in Mallorca.
Pedals, energy and awareness: the Energy Challenge rolls back into Mallorca
Energy Challenge is not just being held in Pollensa, but will travel to more than 20 municipalities in Mallorca between February and June, involving more than 3,000 5th and 6th grade primary school students.
The Duchess of Sussex has admitted that she made “mistakes” in the launch of her As Ever brand
The Duchess of Sussex has admitted that she made “mistakes” in the launch of her As Ever brand
Meghan Markle admits mistakes were made upsetting Mallorca council
Porreres council is not planning any legal action but they would like Meghan’s logo withdrawn because it is so similar to their centuries old coat of arms.
The new red lines on Spanish roads.
The new red lines on Spanish roads.
Beware of new red lines on Spanish roads
Breaking the overtaking ban, regardless of the colour of the continuous line, can result in fines of up to 400 euros and the loss of four points on a driving licence.
New security controls for Europeans heading for the UK next month.
New security controls for Europeans heading for the UK next month.
Start applying for UK entry visa now
The ETA is a permit to travel to the United Kingdom that the British Government requires of all travellers who do not need a visa and are travelling for short stays (less than six months).
Keep an eye on the weather and be prepared.
Keep an eye on the weather and be prepared.
Isolated showers forecast for Tuesday in Mallorca
An Atlantic storm will arrive towards the end of the week affecting Mallorca on Saturday and especially on Sunday.
From Mallorca to winning an Oscar
Saldaña was joined by her family while filming in Mallorca.
There are fresh hopes that the new government will sort the 90-day rule out.
There are fresh hopes that the new government will sort the 90-day rule out.
The British government understands the 90-day rule frustration
The new Labour government “gets the problem” and talk of a reset with the EU is encouraging.
The Guardia Civil gas launched a campaign against ‘card knives’
The Guardia Civil gas launched a campaign against ‘card knives’
New 30,000 euro fine in Spain
Growing concern for public safety has led the Guardia Civil to intensify their efforts in the detection of these objects during routine searches.
EForum 2024 closed the event with reflections on the need to adopt strategies in favour of the environment and social harmony
eForum 2024 closed the event with reflections on the need to adopt strategies in favour of the environment and social harmony
A driving force for innovation and sustainability in Mallorca
Since its first edition, eMallorca Experience has worked to raise awareness of energy efficiency, sustainable mobility and the circular economy, highlighting projects that contribute to these objectives, both locally and internationally.
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana