Mallorca inspiration for rich and famous baby names
The Branson love affair with Mallorca has never ended and two years ago Sir Richard Branson officially opened the Son Bunyola Hotel in Banyalbufar.

Branson planning supersonic commercial flights.
Branson planning supersonic commercial flights.
Branson’s supersonic jets could be flying to Mallorca
The basic parameters of the initial high speed aircraft design include a targeted Mach 3 certified delta-wing aircraft that would have capacity for 9 to 19 people at an altitude above 60,000 feet and would also be able to incorporate custom cabin layouts to address customer needs, including Business or First Class seating arrangements.
Branson planning high jinx on the high seas in the Mediterranean
“I’ve always loved solving problems and puzzles, and have been known to be up for a game of chess. Solving a good mystery is much like that, and with our beautiful Lady Ships as the film set, we’re bringing that romantic, mysterious, Hollywood feel to the high-seas,” said Richard Branson.
Panic over Mallorca water cuts
Government grilled over why tourist tax money is not being used to solve the water crisis.
Mallorca municipality turns off the taps
Other municipalities in Mallorca have also set limits on water consumption this year.
Branson sells Mallorca Son Valenti hotel to top Danish Banker
“There are very few natural areas left in the world that are as special as the Tramuntana Mountains in Mallorca."
Britain’s richest Mallorca landowners join forces to open new hotel
Branson to open second hotel in Mallorca in 2026.
Boy George and Richard Branson plan Mallorca cruise party
These epic voyages are set to immerse sailors into the brand’s rock-n-roll history and exciting future.
Richard Branson picks Mallorca beach as his best in the world
A virgin location for Sir Richard.
Cruise and work round the Balearics this summer
Work from the Mediterranean instead of from home.
Virgin's second birth in Mallorca
The Son Valentí estate is next to Son Bunyola, the hotel that opened in June last year.
Five of the UK’s richest people own large parts of Mallorca
The Reuben brothers own 1065 hectares (2,632 acres) of sea frontage totalling around 13.5 kilometres in Mallorca.

Sir Richard Branson's new Mallorcan hotel is one of the most luxurious in the Mediterranean.
Sir Richard Branson's new Mallorcan hotel is one of the most luxurious in the Mediterranean.
Mallorca tops “The Best Places to Go in Europe in 2024” beats Biarritz
Balearic island has added even more jewels to its crown.
Chirping Mallorca cricket interrupts Branson TV interview
Sir Richard has been open about living with dyslexia, calling it his “superpower”.
Branson's new hotel in Ibiza linked to cruise ships
His hotel in Banyalbufar will also be expanded.
Sir Richard Branson has trouble with the name of new Mallorca hotel
“Richard Branson’s New Mallorca Hotel Is An Island Paradise"
Branson splashes out in Mallorca
"I really think it’s some of the best cycling in the world."
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