On the beach during February in Mallorca.
On the beach during February in Mallorca.
Branson planning supersonic commercial flights.
Branson planning supersonic commercial flights.
Branson’s supersonic jets could be flying to Mallorca
The basic parameters of the initial high speed aircraft design include a targeted Mach 3 certified delta-wing aircraft that would have capacity for 9 to 19 people at an altitude above 60,000 feet and would also be able to incorporate custom cabin layouts to address customer needs, including Business or First Class seating arrangements.
Environment
Sowing the seed for a more sustainable future for Mallorca
"We can’t continue with ‘use and leave’ tourism, not in the mass numbers the island attracts. We need to educate people and encourage them to give something back and at the same time pursue the local authorities in reacting and responding responsibly, sensibly and with a long-term approach."
Horseshoe Snakes thrive in Balearic waters
Sightings of them swimming has led to enhanced protection measures to safeguard native species in Mallorca.
There could be less time for family holiday fun in destinations like Mallorca.
There could be less time for family holiday fun in destinations like Mallorca.
Shorter UK school holiday threat to Mallorca
Any move would not only hit hotels but also attractions aimed at families and children.
The graffiti is being removed in Palma.
The graffiti is being removed in Palma.
Fresh efforts to stop NATO from using the Balearics.
Fresh efforts to stop NATO from using the Balearics.
Move to ban NATO ships from the Balearics
Menorca’s strategic location in the centre of the western Mediterranean and close to important European and African ports make it an ideal logistical support point for NATO.
Bulgaria beer prices could cost Mallorca this summer
£1.50 for a pint of beer and a meal at a budget restaurant costs about £8.50, while a three-course meal for two at a mid-range restaurant averages around £30.
Flights to take off from Canada to Mallorca
"Spain is an essential destination for North American travellers, and this collaboration with Air Europa strengthens our ties with the country while enhancing the overall travel experience.”
North Americans and Chinese are flocking to Spain
"South Koreans used to holiday in the Maldives or Mauritius, now they have their sights set on Mallorca.”
The victim was rushed to hospital in Palma.
The victim was rushed to hospital in Palma.
Man bludgeoned with a hammer by his brother in Mallorca dies
Argument broke out over stolen money and drugs.
Spanish winemaker hedging against US tariffs
Wine exports from Spain to the U.S. rose by 20% in December, an increase the Spanish Wine Federation attributes in part to stockpiling by importers ahead of possible tariffs.
More than 1,150 migrants arrive in the Canary and Balearic Islands
A total of 5,456 migrants have arrived in Spain illegally from 1 to 31 January 2025, which is 32.4% less than in the same period of 2024.
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- Alcudia top “Most Beautiful Town in Spain”
- Britons will soon have to provide fingerprints landing in Mallorca
- Fight over the best flat alerted neighbours to an attempted occupation by squatters in Palma
- Balearics looking to ban all holiday lets in apartments
Comment
Full marks to Mallorca for Palma spring clean
“I am pleased to say that in the past two weeks there has been a huge effort thanks to Emaya/Town Hall and no doubt your media poking and the place has changed beyond belief.”
Humphrey Carter14/02/2025 10:15