Transport problems predicted for Mallorca this summer
High tourist numbers and labour shortages.
The Amazon boss's other yacht also in Palma
Koru arrived recently and it has now been joined by Abeona.
The Mallorcan banned from going to Palma
He was arrested after stealing a pair of shoes.
Pilots at Spain's Air Europa call four-day strike in early May
An Air Europa spokesperson declined to comment on the ongoing dispute.
Mallorca set for a red hot summer
The last eight years were the world's eight hottest on record.
British expats to get UK vote for life “ahead of next election”
The overseas electors change is expected to be made and come into force in January 2024.
Your weekly news catch up in Mallorca
The stories that made the headlines this week in Mallorca.
Balearic tourism minister hits back at Jet2 CEO comments
Iago Negueruela insists that Jet2 have "always understood" the Balearic position regarding quality tourism.
Airport taxi drivers protest against pirate taxis
Demand for urgent action to be taken against pirate taxis.
Housing law loophole could fuel Mallorca's short-term rental boom
The number of houses rented to tourists in Spain rose 20% in the first quarter.
A timely warning
“What Steve Heapy said will not go down well locally but it is the truth at least in my view....”
Why so many cars in Palma?
The season has hardly started, it’s the post-Easter lull, but Palma is nearing gridlock already.
Brits taking off on holiday; it’s up -up and away!
“A Tui Travel survey claims that there are at least “15 signs” that a typical Brit will exhibit when he or she should travel abroad by aeroplane...”
Rafa Nadal reveals his human side in rare TV interview
Nadal will open up about his feelings and emotions.
Staffing issues in Soller have restaurants removing tables
The Moors and Christians have their battle on the beaches and in the Placa on Monday May 15.
Find out which ships are in port today
There are no cruise ships scheduled to dock in Palma today
Spain and EU under pressure to tackle French air traffic control strikes
Nearly all UK flights bound for the Balearics pass through French air space.
UK film "Blue Jean" showing in English in Palma
New films in English in Palma and Marratxi from Friday, April 21 until Thursday, April 27. See showtimes and trailers here.
Intense heat wave heading for the Balearics next week
This year could break the all-time temperature record for April.
A gala family day to celebrate the coronation. LAST PLACES
Don't miss the Coronation of King Charles III, celebrate with us in style! Book now to avoid disappointment!
Sweet Crustacean
These amazing creatures are in season from April to late autumn so it’s the perfect time to enjoy their delicate, fragrant and delicious meat.
Comment
Another brick in the wall: Mallorca’s wounded land
Terraferida have generally always hit a majority opinion nerve, be this to do with holiday lets or beaches being taken over by the occupants of superyachts.
Andrew Ede