Tourism
Government takes the first step to regulate the arrival of cruise ships
The minister for tourism has said that they would like to see a reduction in the so-called mega-cruise ships.
Survey
Palma nineteenth most visited city in the world
For European cities only, Palma was the seventh most visited.
Graffiti
Council removes the anti-tourism graffiti in Palma
UPDATE all of the slogans have now been removed.
Industrial action
Air travel industrial action affecting Spain
There are other industrial actions which could affect Palma.
Traffic
PP warning of Palma traffic chaos
The PP and others had asked for the whole project to be put back until October.
Refugee crisis
Spain sending navy ship to bring Open Arms migrants to Palma
The Audaz will depart this afternoon at 5 p.m.
Refugee crisis
Update: Spain says no deal with Italy on migrants, offers its ports
The only correct information is that the Spanish government had offered to Open Arms to head for the nearest Spanish port.
Let’s look after Palma
Perhaps Palma folk take the city for granted, it needs some serious TLC and now.
New Japanese place is a superb bargain
The Restaurant Review by our own Bulletin Restaurant Critic
Sailing
Griff Rhys Jones takes part in Classics regatta starting in Palma on Wednesday
Some forty boats expected at 25th Balearic Islands Classics regatta.
Stop illegal street traders
Last week, Barcelona council launched a massive police operation, why can’t Palma?
A Parisian classic in Paseo Mallorca
Our own Bulletin Restaurant Critic weekly reviews of restaurants on the island.
Tourism
Anti tourism group release video of attacks on hire cars
The group over the past two years has become more active in Majorca.
- Greece and Portugal cash in as Spain says adios to Golden visa
- Pollensa planning for "visual harmony" but the Mercadona supermarket could still go ahead
- Tax cuts in the Balearics but the government is still rolling in tax revenue
- Surge in bookings to the Balearics
- Calvia home to the most expensive properties in Spain
Comment
Economic blues
“It is quite amazing that the local economy is struggling at the moment.”
Jason Moore22/08/2019 08:01