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A girl using a microscope

Lifestyle

Turning little girls into scientists - and why it matters

Science is simply asking questions about the world, and seeing where those questions take us.

Dr. Lucy Antolin Wilkinson24/02/2025 14:24

Low season is having its good and bad weeks with regrad to bookings.

Travelling

Surge in bookings to the Balearics

British tourists will need to prepare for more paperwork and higher costs associated with visiting major European destinations.

Humphrey Carter24/02/2025 09:26

All-inclusive holidays are still extremely popular, if not more than ever.

Hotels

Mallorca a top cheapest all-inclusive destination

A survey by travel insurance provider Staysure has revealed that 88% of UK travellers are contemplating changes to their summer holiday destinations with increased costs a primary concern.

Humphrey Carter23/02/2025 11:36

A change to school holidays will complicate things for the travel industry.

Holidays

Bulletin readers do not want shorter school holidays

Any such move would not only hit hotels but also attractions aimed at families and children.

Humphrey Carter23/02/2025 09:49

The vessel General Chanzy

Enjoying Mallorca

The great shipping disaster of 1910 in the Balearics

Investigations into the General Chanzy sinking were overseen in Mallorca, where - and like Minorca - the disaster will never be forgotten.

Andrew Ede21/02/2025 14:56

According to the airline, the changes are in response to the need to streamline procedures, promote flight punctuality and reduc

Airport

New Ryanair rules you need to know

Travellers flying with Ryanair should pay close attention to baggage regulations and boarding times.

Humphrey Carter21/02/2025 10:03

Captain Adam Maradi: A seasoned sailor sharing his journey from cruise ships to superyachts

Deck Crew Spotlight

From cruise ships to superyachts: The adventures of Captain Adam Maradi

This week meet s Hungarian captain and mate who is looking for his next role.

Erica Lay19/02/2025 16:59

The Playa de Muro has been awarded in the past.

Beaches

Mallorca has the “third best beach in Europe”

So, if you are going to be in Mallorca and want to visit the Playa de Muro, head east, past the bustling town of Alcudia.

Humphrey Carter19/02/2025 15:50

Ann Wikström in her studio

Lifestyle

Cansalas Gallery debuts with ‘Hope’ in a new artistic landmark in Palma

This newly opened art space is situated in Costa de Santa Creu 3, in the heart of Palma’s La Lonja district.

Amanda Butler18/02/2025 15:44

Joan Alzina Riutort, founder of Aguacates Son Sabater

Lifestyle

In love with avocados in Mallorca

Joan remains focused on growing his avocados and introducing Mallorca to a new kind of farming.

Vicki McLeod18/02/2025 14:16

One of the squatters packed up and ready to leave.

Hotels

Squatters begin to leave Mallorca holiday complex

24/7 patrols and some accesses to the building have been blocked in order to prevent new squatters entering the property.

Humphrey Carter18/02/2025 12:48

Border control at Palma airport.

Travelling

The five key documents Spain may ask you for on arrival

Border guards will look at your entry and exit stamps to check you have not overstayed the 90-day visa-free limit for the Schengen area.

Humphrey Carter18/02/2025 11:04

Company that specialises in evicting squatters at Alcudia's Club Bellevue in Mallorca

Hotels

Squatters at Alcudia's Club Bellevue given an ultimatum to leave

If they aren't gone by next Monday, they will face legal consequences.

Andrew Ede18/02/2025 08:45

Families enjoy the Carnival in Sa Rueta

Lifestyle

Carnival’s - a - coming to Mallorca

‘Sa Rueta’, massively dedicated to children and their families, is celebrated on the morning of Sunday February 23.

Peter Clover17/02/2025 14:07

The train's first journey this year carried 200 people

Lifestyle

Weddings, blossoms, and buzz in Soller

The Soller Train as it travels this route before climbing the mountain is a great vantage point for blossom viewing.

Shirley Roberts17/02/2025 13:53

An unsettled start to the year holiday bookings wise.

Travelling

Balearics holiday bookings fall

British dominate the foreign market followed by the Germans and North Americans.

Humphrey Carter17/02/2025 10:23