Teenager electrocuted taking a selfie in Mallorca
The National Police have opened an investigation.
Escape freezing Britain as Mallorca to hit 22ºC this week
On Friday, maximum temperatures in Mallorca forecast to reach 22ºC.
Make sure British passports comply with rules and regulations.
Make sure British passports comply with rules and regulations.
British passport alert travelling to Mallorca
Britons can now only stay in Schengen countries for up to 90 days within a six-month period. Before Brexit, you could stay as long as you wanted.
Further weather warnings for snow and ice in Britain
Liverpool (United Kingdom), 07/01/2025.- An aerial photograph taken by drone shows snow on the ground surrounding the Royal Liver Building, Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool buildings in Liverpool, Britain, 07 January 2025. The Met Office has issued further yellow warnings for snow and ice across Northern Ireland and the west coast of Britain after heavy snowfall and rain caused widespread travel disruption and flooding. (Irlanda, Reino Unido) EFE/EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN
Crime as a whole - both conventional and cybercrime rose in the Balearics.
Crime as a whole - both conventional and cybercrime rose in the Balearics.
Balearic crime spike
Among the most populated Spanish cities, Malaga (+10.9%) and Zaragoza (+7.8%) are the cities with the highest increases in conventional crimes - murders, thefts, drug trafficking and sexual assaults - and cybercrime such as computer fraud.
Unlike the Christmas draw, ‘El Niño’ does not create so much excitement.
Unlike the Christmas draw, ‘El Niño’ does not create so much excitement.
Balearics misses out on 770 million euros
However, it was not all bad news - the Balearics did have a sniff of the second prize, 06.766.
The new airships are on the horizon.
The new airships are on the horizon.
Mallorca UK airship travel to create 1,200 jobs
Spanish airline group Air Nostrum has doubled its commitment for Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) Airlander from10 to 20 aircraft.
Shorter working week in Spain leads to split in the government
Plan could be delayed for a year
Bookings to the Balearics double in one week
The British stand out with 38.4% of the bookings, at a distance are Germans with 4.2% and Americans with 3.1% of total bookings.
We are in time to get vaccinated.
We are in time to get vaccinated.
Mallorca on flu alert
It is impacting people of all ages, but children under 15 and the over 60s are suffering the most.
Trying to put restrictions on foreign investment does not make much sense.
Trying to put restrictions on foreign investment does not make much sense.
Spanish government rift over shorter working week breaks into the open
Spain was one of Europe's top economic performers last year, with growth driven by a tourism boom, migration and a strengthening labour market.
Spain achieved an all-time record in international tourism during the first 11 months of 2024, with more than 88.5 million visitors.
Spain achieved an all-time record in international tourism during the first 11 months of 2024, with more than 88.5 million visitors.
British and French visited the Balearics most in 2024
The United Kingdom was the country with the highest cumulative expenditure (18.1% of the total).
Mallorca is facing plenty of fresh competition this year.
Mallorca is facing plenty of fresh competition this year.
- Balearics looking to ban all holiday lets in apartments
- The transformation of Mallorca's tourism begins now
- Multi-millionaire poker star in Mallorca court for private jet full of drugs
- No capacity for growth? Too expensive? TUI expect a record number of tourists in the Balearics in 2025
- Expulsion from the Balearics for robbers who targeted luxury homes