News of the day 11 February 2022
News / Latest headlines
Family visits to Mallorca

Family

Now that families holidays are back this is what you can do in Mallorca

As Spain lifts the requirement for British teenagers to be double vaccinated we give you an insight into what you can do on Mallorca with your families.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Travel to the Balearics

Brexit

British woman misses out on Mallorca holiday over passport validity

Britons are advised to check their passport validity carefully as under this rule.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Today is the day when TUI start bringing German tourists to the island.

Latest headlines

11-F and the nine-month season

Today is the day when TUI start bringing German tourists to the island.

Andrew Ede

Bartolomé Cursach during a Palma, Mallorca court hearing

Latest headlines

Cursach trial will last seven months

The BCM owner was originally detained in February 2017.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

President Francina Armengol of the Balearics

Majorca tourism

No new tourist accommodation places in the Balearics for four years

The government approved the draft of the new tourism law for circularity and sustainability on Friday.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Mallorca - some people with masks, others without

Coronavirus news

Balearics coronavirus figures for Friday, February 11

Improvement continues in the hospitals; a slight rise in the daily number of cases.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Authorities have imposed an isolation area of 10 kilometres around the farm.

International

More than 130,000 hens slaughtered amid Spanish bird flu outbreak

Authorities have imposed an isolation area of 10 kilometres around the farm.

Reuters

News / Comment
“Perhaps the Balearic government should rethink some of its legislation...”

Comment

Comment: End in sight

“Perhaps the Balearic government should rethink some of its legislation...”

Jason Moore

One imagines that someone is charged with monitoring what the likes of the BBC have to say about Spain

Comment

Comment: Dear old BBC

Think what you like about the BBC, but it does carry a heck of a lot of clout

Andrew Ede

The tourist boom of the sixties owed a very great debt to the jet plane

Comment

The heyday of American tourism in Mallorca

American holidaymakers constituted what was a not insignificant share of the overall tourism market back then.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Lifestyle
Fornells (Minorca)

Lifestyle

Together for the Med

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most overfished regions in the world, particularly endangering its native sharks.

Marilles Foundation

What's on / Films
UNCHARTED - Official Trailer (HD)

Films

Films in English from Friday 11 February

Two new releases this weekend and also tickets on sale now for Death on the Nile (18/2).

Christina BuchetFrank Leavers

What's on / Coming soon
El Petit de Cal Eril △ Som transparents

Coming soon

What's On today and tomorrow

Take a look at all the events that are scheduled for this weekend.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Weather / Latest news
Weather Forecast for Friday

Weather

Mallorca Weather Forecast for February 11

You can keep up to date with the weather across the island here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Eating Out / Festive Food
Good Spanish Cuisine

Palma Nova

Meson Son Caliu

Open every day from midday.

Laura Stadler

Good value quality food

El Toro

Bistro 49

Sunday roasts, weekly menus and à la carte

Laura Stadler

Living / Schools
They explored the properties of ice describing how it looks clear and shiny and feels cold and hard.

Schools

Digging deep

Last week the children in Year 3 at Queen's College made some Megalodon teeth.

Queen's College

Edition of 11 February 2022
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