Climate change blamed, 360 heat related deaths in Spain
In Spain, helicopters dropped water on the flames as heat above 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) and often mountainous terrain made the job harder for firefighters.
Little chance of a nice refreshing swim in heat wave!
"Water temperature at record highs...."
Now Zara owner wants to buy his own skyscraper
Ortega is also the main shareholder of fashion retail group Inditex and one of the world's 30 wealthiest entrepreneurs.
Balearic Covid data for July 18
87% of the Balearic population has been fully vaccinated.
Rafa Nadal: nice to be home!
"His wife is expecting their first child later this year...."
Squatters take over part of main Palma square
The police and the city council have been accused to failing to take action.
Two biggest ships in the world in Palma
Aircraft carrier will leave the port of Palma on Tuesday.
Bob the Builder Palma
"Just what the so-called high-spending cruise ship visitors want to see, a building site in front of the Cathedral."
Ready for Rishi?
For now, only Rishi seems ready for the challenge and he has the resources to give it his all.
"As a qualified and licensed doctor I am directed to only do good for my patients..."
Huw offers a range of aesthetic procedures such as anti-ageing, teeth whitening, medical facials, micro needling, PDO threads and even non surgical rhinoplasty.
Stripes and Streaks
Moths are not particularly palatable to a lot of bird species, but one summer breeder we get here will certainly have a go at eating them, and that is the Mediterranean Flycatcher.
More complications for Britons coming to the Balearics
UK sources claim the Spanish could make life easier for British holiday makers.
Balearic bookings fall by five percent
The Balearics is the fourth most popular destination.
One in four visitors to Spain from the UK, Canaries and Balearics top destinations
According to the Ministry, the Balearic Islands registered the highest number of British tourists.
Mallorca suffering the longest heat wave on record
It was 26.1C in Capdepera on Sunday night.
Hotel breakfast kept me on go for 24 hours
These breakfasts are good fun and that they cater for just about every kind of breakfast you may want.
When the heat gets too high try sorbets
Some Mallorcans like to take their granizados through a straw before eating it with a spoon in the final stages.
Gazpacho… Here comes the sun!
Gazpacho is a breeze to make and keeps well for 2-3 day's in the refrigerator without a problem.
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Problems in the relationship
“It is evidently clear that relations between Spain and Britain have been strained by Brexit...”
Jason Moore