Mallorca WhatsApp to fight the Asian wasp
The aim is to “eliminate” its presence in Mallorca and prevent it from spreading.

Flight bound for Palma flew empty, leaving its passengers behind.
Flight bound for Palma flew empty, leaving its passengers behind.
Plane takes off for Mallorca leaving its passengers behind
Holidaymakers were waiting on Mallorca for their return flight and the Airbus still had other flights to complete.

More daft travel advice for British tourists.
More daft travel advice for British tourists.

Mallorca goalkeeper Dominik Greif.
Mallorca goalkeeper Dominik Greif.

Emergency services handled the situation.
Emergency services handled the situation.
Emergency landing in Mallorca
“We wish the little boy a speedy recovery and thank the crews involved for their collaboration”.

Binibèquer Vell is battling mass tourism.
Binibèquer Vell is battling mass tourism.
Famous Balearics town votes against banning tourists
“Binibèquer Vell is not an amusement park, it is a private housing complex”.
Crowdfunding site set up in Mallorca to support the crew of Sicily tragedy
Bayesian was “one of the safest boats in the world” and basically unsinkable.

Traffic jams continue in the direction of Mallorca's top beauty spots.
Traffic jams continue in the direction of Mallorca's top beauty spots.
Traffic chaos in Mallorca to see the sunset
Your shuttle bus information guide to enjoying Formentor.

A general view of Son Vida.
A general view of Son Vida.
One of the most expensive streets in Spain to buy a property is in Mallorca
The cheapest autonomous community in Spain is Extremadura.
80% of Bulletin readers claim Mallorca does not offer value for money
"It will bring fewer tourists (which will help keep the anti-tourism movement happier), yet attract more desirable tourists who seek quality over quantity."

Rescue operations continue after a luxury yacht sank off Sicily
Rescue personnel move the body bag containing the corpse of British entrepreneur Mike Lynch, who died when a yacht owned by his family sank off the coast of Porticello, near the Sicilian city of Palermo, Italy, August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Bottled water is being distributed free of charge.
Bottled water is being distributed free of charge.
Holidaymakers queue for bottled water
Overdevelopment, climate change and mass tourism during the summer months when the population of the popular Mediterranean destination swells, have exacerbated the problem.

Last week, a storm similar to the one that sank the Bayesian hit the Balearics leaving several yachts washed up ashore.
Last week, a storm similar to the one that sank the Bayesian hit the Balearics leaving several yachts washed up ashore.
- 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
Comment
Britons coming to Mallorca can’t be that stupid...
‘Power naps’, as they have become known in Northern European and the United States, are recommended and encouraged by some doctors and companies.
Humphrey Carter23/08/2024 09:56