May - 2023
Do cyclists on the roads in Mallorca drive you mad?
The Tramuntana Mountains offer fantastic scenery for cyclists as well as challenges because of climbs and descents. Puerto Andratx is a starting point for groups of cyclists, such as the 300 or so who arrive by coach from Can Picafort twice a week.
April - 2023
Is Steve Heapy right to warn the Balearics over calls for fewer tourists?
Chief Executive of Jet2 says that Balearics should be careful what they wish for.
Do you generally leave a tip when eating out in Mallorca?
There is a debate in the Balearics regarding tipping in restaurants, it having become increasingly common for bills to be presented with suggestions as to what the tips should be.
Do you agree with the barriers installed just outside Palma Airports express parking?
The management at Palma Son Sant Joan Airport has acted to put an end to drivers waiting in the outside lane of the access road to the airport rather than using the 'express' car park when collecting people. This practice, which has become increasingly common at peak times, especially the late afternoons, causes tailbacks and a bottleneck.
Will you be using the airport bus to your holiday resort this summer?
Get the bus to and from the airport to your Calvia/ Alcudia resorts.
March - 2023
Are you looking forward to the red hot summer that is predicted to hit Mallorca?
Meteorologists are warning that this summer could be hotter than last year in the Balearics and other parts of Spain. 2022 was the sixth-warmest year since records began in 1880. The oceans were the hottest ever recorded in 2022. The 10 warmest years on record have all occurred since 2010.
- Ryanair grounds 12 Spain routes over excessive airport taxes
- Tourists' favourite places in Mallorca in the winter
- Adios to the Golden Visa, Hola to the non-lucrative visa, a new Spanish residency opening for Britons
- Urgent ID warning for Britons living in Spain
- Pay 300,000 euros and the Cala Bona hotel squatters will leave