News
Onassis yacht used in Mallorca filming of The Crown for sale
In 1956 the wedding of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Grace Kelly held its reception on Christina O.
Mallorca municipality turns off the taps
Other municipalities in Mallorca have also set limits on water consumption this year.
Completion of Palma Paseo Marítimo works delayed by six months
Phase One will definitely be completed on Monday next week.
Tourists claiming to stay with 'family and friends' have doubled in ten years
The Balearic government has meanwhile launched its website inviting citizen contributions to the tourism sustainability debate.
Homicide investigation into death of Irish tourist in Magalluf
He had been run over and there were other wounds.
Water restrictions in Mallorca
Local Police are responsible for surveillance, with the power to impose sanctions in the event of non-compliance.
Illegal jet skis return to Playa de Muro
The environment ministry is processing reports; fines will follow.
Britain’s top overseas house hunter has opted to move to Mallorca
She has travelled the world, but Mallorca appears to have captured her heart.
Illegal booze selling continuing in Arenal
A way is being found to get round restrictions under the tourism of excesses law.
Record number of guests at Mallorca's mountain refuges
The high spring season is lengthening into June.
Crisis in Mallorca's police forces?
Two police chiefs are resigning; a retired inspector has lodged a criminal complaint for mobbing.
Amanda Holden gets dirty in Mallorca
"Bring on the Spanish sun, we can’t wait to get started and continue to help Comic Relief and Children In Need along the way.”
Former British government policy advisor shows she’s a vote winner in Mallorca
Zara looks amazing as she showed off her figure in a sunshine yellow mini dress in Palma.
Tourists are welcome, don’t listen to the FEW
The last thing we want is people not coming to Mallorca because they don’t feel welcome.
Mallorca needs to remember price is king
There’s no buzz, it just doesn’t feel like the season has taken off and we are into July next week.
Real Mallorca’s youth revolution
Every supporter around the World loves a “home-grown” player.
Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca
These are the stories that made the headlines this week.
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Masters of music at the Bellver Castle
The show will bring together some of the best figures on the international classical music scene
Household spending in the Balearics is the highest in Spain
In 2023, average spend for mortgage/rent and bills was 29% higher in the Balearics than in the rest of Spain.
Association fuming over British newspaper report that Spain was under attack from cockroaches!
"High temperature favour the appearance of cockroaches..."
Mallorca fury over summer construction work in luxury location
Resident being forced to flee to the beach to avoid the noise.
Balearics on tiger mosquito alert
“The risk is very present in the Balearics and we must consider it very seriously.”
Britons and Germans flying to Mallorca to be hit with an environmental charge of up to 72 euros
easyJet not planning to follow Lufthansa’s footsteps.
The day the Parc de la Mar lake turned grey
The town hall said there had been no incident involving pipes.
Tourism degrowth is "inevitable and will bring prosperity"
At the first Civil Society Tourism Congress, a professor from Spain's National Research Council advocated planning for degrowth.
Medusa Beach Club owner released on charges
Charged with reckless homicide and causing serious injuries.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
Should tourists be consulted about overcrowding?
Tourists invest emotional attachment in Mallorca and this doesn't prevent objectivity.
Andrew Ede29/06/2024 11:39