Egypt is pushing the boat out for yacht tourism but the Balearics is still a top global nautical destination
“Between 44 and 46 percent of the recreational fleet in Europe is owned by Americans plus the yachts are being built in Europe and we’re seeing the benefits rub off on the Balearics.”
One of the most famous superyachts in the world returns home to Mallorca
She was in fact the ninth largest private yacht when she was launched.
The chart-topping piper who played for the Queen and President Reagan lets his guard down in Mallorca
“We were invited to play for President Ronald Reagan at the White House where I also had to translate a Gaelic label on a whisky bottle for the president.”
64 arrested and 1.3 tonnes of cocaine seized in Mallorca
The US anti-drug agency DEA and the police forces of Colombia, Brazil and Portugal took part in the operation.
Balearic properties are the most expensive in Spain
Prices are higher than in Madrid and Catalonia.

Pipe Major, Staff Sergeant John Bruce,
Pipe Major, Staff Sergeant John Bruce,

No stopping the Britons from investing in the Balearics and across Spain.
No stopping the Britons from investing in the Balearics and across Spain.
Britons continue to dominate the foreign property market in Balearics and Spain, United States growing fast
In the Balearics, more than 30% of sales and purchases are carried out by foreigners.
Sam Asghari: Bridging cultures and creating opportunities in Mallorca’s vibrant film scene
Asghari is committed to giving back, particularly by nurturing future film projects, some of which may feature Mallorca as a filming location.

New travel tules and regulations fro Britons looming.
New travel tules and regulations fro Britons looming.

The Wall Street Journal has singled out the Balearics for the US market this year.
The Wall Street Journal has singled out the Balearics for the US market this year.
Seized Russian superyacht in Palma a nightmare for the United States
Tango was confiscated in April 2022 by the FBI and the Guardia Civil.
United States drives luxury tourism boom in Mallorca
North and South America are the new emerging markets along with Brazil and Mexico.
Mallorca sets its sights on the United States, Asia and the Middle East
"The best places to live, are also the best places to visit..."
Thanksgiving with the Mallorca Bulletin
Mallorca Country Club chef Christian Denz prepared the traditional lunch, with his work being captured by a camera crew from IB3 TV, the local television station, who were doing a feature on Thanksgiving events on the island.
The Mallorca Files enjoying huge success in the United States
Series three is looming!
“Mallorca is a five-star plus global destination to invest in real estate, it’s hard to beat...”
“If you want to have a place in the south, in the Mediterranean, to have this infrastructure, Mallorca is second to none.”
U.S strike group led by aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower heading for the Balearics
“The increases to U.S. force posture signal the United States’ ironclad commitment to Israel’s security..."
Mallorca based American Jew’s aunt kidnapped by Hamas
“We, the family, has had no contact with my aunt since and we have a deep feeling of sadness and depression but we must maintain hope that she and all of the hostages will be returned safely."
Comment
Tourists not made of money!
Now, the elephant in the room appears to be “tourism overload”.
Humphrey Carter01/03/2024 10:59