Tourism
The Spanish are not too keen on holidaying in the Balearics
The Balearics were at the bottom of the league table when it came to residents travelling to other parts of Spain.
What's On
What's on in Majorca on Monday
Festival of the Standard at Sant Miquel Church in Palma and Ensemble Tramuntana perform.
Environment
Rabbits now listed as endangered species in Majorca
For the last four years, 200 rabbits a year have been given to 11 farms across the island as part of a restocking program.
Environment
Work finally begins on water treatment plant
Emaya insists that the delays have led to improvements in the project.
Heritage
Raixa centre renovation will highlight Tramuntana heritage
A budget of almost half a million euros has been allocated to work to cover all the exhibition areas.
Demographics
Foreign residents lead growth in Balearic population
The area with the most foreign residents is Cala Major with 31.41%.
Emergencies
Rescued hiker dies
A Guardia Civil helicopter had to be used to transfer her to the Intensive Care at Son Espases Hospital.
Emergencies
Explosion sparks panic in Palma
At least 50 people from Spain, Romania and Morocco live in shacks made of wood, cardboard and plastic in the shanty town.
Weekend Food
Get cooking in 2020
Experiment and try cooking with a few ingredients you’ve never used before. Here are some of my favourite, essential ingredients for 2020.
Gardening
Gardening in Majorca
Start the year off by planting the seeds of tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, leeks, garlic, lettuce and of course still those peas, beans and broad beans.
Humans of Majorca
Humans of Majorca say goodbye to 2019
So what about the lives of Humans of Majorca as we enter the 2020’s? The fundamental changes are that people like me who arrived to live here full time have been replaced.
Comment
Winter tourism
“Jet2 deserve plenty of praise for their effort to revive winter tourism to Majorca...”
Jason Moore