The soul of Concha Buika
Born in Palma, Concha Buika is the daughter of Equatorial Guinean politician Juan Balboa, who left the country when he dissented with dictatorial policies.
Guitarist José María Gallardo del Rey
Guitarist José María Gallardo del Rey.
Thousands go mad in Mallorca
“This is the Fresh Prince’s new definition of summer madness.”
Mallorca events: What's On from Monday 12 to Thursday 15 August
The Sant Roc, Mare de Déu d'Agost, and Summer Fiestas from August 12 to August 15 feature a variety of events across Mallorca.
Spontaneous joy of Ana Carla Maza in Sa Pobla
Ana Carla Maza was born in Havana around the time that German director Wim Wenders was making the 1999 ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ film documentary.
50th anniversary of the walk to Lluc
In July 1974, a group of friends decided to walk from Palma to Lluc to give thanks to Our Lady of Lluc, the Black Madonna, Mallorca’s patron.
The prestigious soprano Lisette Oroposa will perform on August 4 at the Cap Rocat 2024 Festival.
The prestigious soprano Lisette Oroposa will perform on August 4 at the Cap Rocat 2024 Festival.
Welsh benediction in Palma
The DJ/producers who perform in Mallorca are largely only really known to dance and electronica aficionados.
Mallorca events: What's On from Monday, August 21 to Thursday, August 24
Fiestas in Soller, Felanitx, Son Ferrer (among others); Festival of the Lanterns; Deya, Pollensa and Sa Pobla music festivals ...
The lanterns for Saint Bartholomew
The twenty-fourth of August is the feast day for Sant Bartomeu, Saint Bartholomew the Apostle.
Mallorca concerts in August
Hans Theessink.
One of Europe’s finest blues and roots musicians
Mallorca does have a habit of presenting concerts by top acts in the seemingly most unlikely of places.
- Spain at boiling point over eggs!
- Now there's a proposal for a fifteen-year residency requirement to buy a home in the Balearics
- A Good Friday. Britain's biggest cruise ship heads for Palma for Easter
- Ryanair launches subscription that waives fees for reserved seats and insurance
- The Mallorcan town with the longest name: it contains 21 letters and has a population of 9,227