
Sant Llorenç des Cardassar.
Sant Llorenç des Cardassar.
Mallorca town is the “most overcrowded tourist destination in Spain”
Capdepera also makes the list of the most overcrowded tourist destinations in Spain.

The 14th longest private yacht in the world docked in the Club de Mar in Palma.
The 14th longest private yacht in the world docked in the Club de Mar in Palma.
One of the most impressive super yachts in the world docks in Mallorca
She is said to be one of the world’s fastest giga yachts.

More airport luggage controls.
More airport luggage controls.
New setback for Britons flying to Spain
The Airports Council International (ACI) Europe, has said that the new measure will impact both passengers and airports.

Another hot week in store.
Another hot week in store.
Temperatures surge again in Mallorca this week
The hot weather looks set to continue throughout August and beyond.

Dispute over who was paying the bill in Ibiza restaurant.
Dispute over who was paying the bill in Ibiza restaurant.
Briton arrested for refusing to pay 12,000 euro restaurant bill
They have all been charged with one count of fraud.

The Port of Mahon in Menorca.
The Port of Mahon in Menorca.
Balearics is home to the safest retirement spot in Spain
The Office of National Statistics’ (ONS) most recent report indicates that a total of 284,988 British citizens are now living in Spain.
Youssou N’Dour: “I think that our diversity should be used as a source of wealth and not as a weapon of division”
“Illegal immigration is also the result of unequal world relations, of the selfishness of countries that pollute the planet, of those countries, multinationals and organisations that plunder our resources for crumbs in return.”
Young people back to work in Spain, Britain
“Free movement for young people....the next step could be the 90 day rule...”
New Mallorca anti-tourism protest called
Movement will continue to take to the streets until the Balearic government takes action and adopts measures against the housing emergency and tourist overcrowding.
Spanish lab sterilises mosquitoes as climate change fuels spread of dengue fever
Increasing number of local outbreaks of West Nile virus and dengue in Europe.

Don't get caught out at the very last minute.
Don't get caught out at the very last minute.
Brits planning last-minute trips to Mallorca risk passport trap
Post Brexit, UK passport holders must now ensure their passport has been issued less than 10 years before the date they enter the EU country and be valid for at least three months after the day they plan to leave.
- UK entry visa comes into force on Wednesday
- Curtain comes down on Son Amar, the popular Mallorca nightspot
- New train service will have 10 kilometre underground section, linked with Palma airport
- Mallorca beaches at Soller and Andratx covered by thousands of 'little sails'
- The Mallorca weather forecast (April 1). Enjoy the good weather while it lasts!
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The rumble in the jungle in Mallorca
The Dubrovnik ruling means that all wheeled suitcases have to be carried not rolled in the city centre.
Humphrey Carter02/08/2024 09:37