Woman shot dead by her husband in Mallorca, possible suicide pact says police
The emergency services received a call from the man himself reporting the incident.
Tourist replies to our open letter calling on holidaymakers to stay at home
I do wonder what would happen to their livelihoods, should tourism diminish
Alcudia marina hotel facing closure within two months
The Balearic High Court first ordered cessation of tourism activity in 2022.
Branded Content
Best Alarm Company in Mallorca
Security concerns are particularly pressing for those who spend only part of the year on the island.
Calvia to demolish Magalluf hotel
It is the first obsolete hotel in Calvia to be demolished in the 21st century.
How modernity saves tradition in Mallorcan food
The new episode of the video series by German TV journalist Sibylle Tiessen features Deborah Piña, who introduces tourists to Mallorcan cuisine and agricultural culture.
Mallorca airport public transport boom
Jumping on a bus to and from Palma airport has never been easier.
Palma-bound cruise ship warned of risks of British nuclear submarine
"Puts Gibraltar´s tourism industry at risk...."
Feature articles
LifestyleBriton rides from Mallorca to deep within the Arctic Circle
“Take Sant Elm to the Formentor lighthouse. Apart from the view and the landscape, the roads are very technical so it’s a great ride for any serious biker. I’d be very keen to promote coming to tour Mallorca.”
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Second body in two days washes up on Mallorca beach
Investigators fear that these are the bodies of immigrants which the currents have carried to the islands.
The passion behind the pan: Guillermo Bermell of Paella Lover
The founder of Paella Lover, is on a mission to bring authenticity, tradition, and a touch of storytelling to this iconic Spanish dish.
Tourist industry starting to panic over domestic flight threat to Mallorca
If the government continues to fail to make payments, the connectivity of the Canary and Balearic Islands ‘will be seriously compromised’.
Mallorca takes first step towards banning non-resident vehicles
The first traffic load study in Mallorca, presented in October 2024 by the island’s institution, reflects an ‘alarming’ increase in traffic on the island in recent years: in 2023, a total of 324,623 vehicles entered Mallorca with drivers, 108% more than in 2017. In addition, 55,000 more vehicles arrived as cargo (without drivers), bringing the total figure to 379,623.
Opposition say the Balearic Government is not serious about overcrowding measures
The Sustainable Mobility Law won't be implemented until summer 2026 at the earliest.
Cruising into controversy: Palma’s push to curb tourism
The Tourist Tax has been raised in high season and scrapped in January and February.
Paraglider faces fine of up to 250,000 euros for compromising air traffic in Mallorca
The person flying the paraglider is facing a serious or very serious offence - fines ranging from 45,000 to 250,000 euros.
Mallorca fails to make top 15 best-value holiday destinations for 2025
The Algarve is the best value spot again after nine years. But long-haul spots like Cape Town, Tokyo and Bali offer some of the lowest prices for UK travellers, taking five of the top six places.
EU sues Spain for discriminatory tax treatment of non-residents
This difference of treatment between residents and non-residents infringes upon the principle of free movement of capital.
Turquoise water, bright sunshine, picturesque bays: Why German emigration to Mallorca is booming
Contrary to some indications, Mallorca is experiencing a German boom: "The classic emigrants no longer exist."
Flights
Domestic flight threat to the Balearics
Economic development and job creation could suffer, not to mention passengers.
"Unsustainable" traffic in Mallorca
The Council of Mallorca will be looking to limit vehicle traffic from 2026.
A Ma Maison
Top quality food cooked with passion in this cosy Santa Catalina restaurant. But it's not your average eatery. Think of it more like going to dine at a friend's house with no idea what delicious dish awaits you.
Nisi by Giuseppe
NISÌ By Giuseppe is a gastronomic establishment located in the heart of Puerto de Alcudia where you can enjoy authentic cuisine, all in a quiet family atmosphere.
Calvia Beach House
Calvia Beach House is Mallorca’s new boho-chic bar and restaurant escape, offering personal service in a laid-back atmosphere on the shores of Son Matias Beach in Palma Nova.
Sa Coma
On the east coast of the island
Playa Formentor
A clean, tree-backed stretch of paradise
Palmanova
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Puerto Pollensa
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Open letter: Please do not come on holiday to Mallorca
The island has been exploited to unimaginable limits, leading to the collapse we are now suffering.
Tourist replies to our open letter calling on holidaymakers to stay at home
I do wonder what would happen to their livelihoods, should tourism diminish
Alcudia marina hotel facing closure within two months
The Balearic High Court first ordered cessation of tourism activity in 2022.
Mallorca airport public transport boom
Jumping on a bus to and from Palma airport has never been easier.
EU sues Spain for discriminatory tax treatment of non-residents
This difference of treatment between residents and non-residents infringes upon the principle of free movement of capital.
Queen’s College Forest Fridays
With Bellver forest on our doorstep, getting out into the woodland area is important to the children in the primary department.
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Cash is still king in Mallorca
I most certainly am not in a cash economy sort of job and as a freelancer and business owner, I pay handsomely in tax terms for the privilege.
Anna Nicholas