News of the day 21 July 2023
News / Latest headlines
Don't take it as an insult.

Latest headlines

What is the nickname for Britons in Mallorca?

It is often used in Spain to refer to uncouth foreign tourists, particularly from the United Kingdom.

Humphrey Carter

Mallorca heatwave

Latest headlines

Your weekly news catch-up in Mallorca

This week extreme heat, tourism figures, accidents, Uber drivers, resorts and beaches and water conservation.

Andrew Ede

Killer whales continue to pose a threat to vessels.

Latest headlines

Another racing yacht bound for Mallorca attacked by killer whales

Researchers remain puzzled why orcas, also known as killer whales, continue to ram boats.

Humphrey Carter

News / Comment
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage speaks in Parliament Square on Brexit day in London

Comment

Free speech has gone

“I don´t support what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it...”

Jason Moore

Driving in Mallorca

Comment

Britons lost in Mallorca

One thing is promoting British business in Spain, but I thought the Foreign and Commonwealth Office also looked after Britons living in Spain.

Humphrey Carter

Drinking water to cool off during these hot days in Palma

Comment

Don’t go too early on the Big Heat

At 40 degrees latitude, the most dramatic effects of climate change are likely to be experienced.

Andrew Ede

News / Celebs
Roger Federer enjoys Mallorca. Photo: Julian Aguirre.

Celebs

The great rivals, together in Mallorca

Nadal is the overall winner against his greatest rival Federer.

Jason Moore

Venus Williams has been spotted in Mallorca.

Celebs

Venus Williams joins Roger Federer in Mallorca

Williams has been training at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor.

Humphrey Carter

Nicole Kidman filming in Formentor Beach

Celebs

Diary of a news and celebrity photographer in Mallorca

On the 23rd the Paramount series Lioness, the film shot partly in Mallorca and starring actresses Nicole Kidman and Zoe Saldaña, will be released.

Joan Llado

Holiday / Lifestyle

Daily Horoscope

What does your horoscope say about you today: Friday, July 21

The creative energy in the atmosphere is strong, making this an ideal time to dive into artistic projects or ideas.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Holiday / Hotels
Boutique hotels in Palma, Mallorca are in high demand

Majorca tourism

Palma hotels enjoying an excellent summer

Demand for the city's boutique hotels is particularly high.

Andrew Ede

Holiday / Beaches
Calls for a wider ban on smoking on beaches.

Beaches

118 million cigarette butts dumped a year in the Balearics

Cigarette butts account for 65% of the waste on the beaches.

Humphrey Carter

Holiday / Travelling
The MSC Virtuosa is one of the ships visiting Palma today

Travelling

Find out which ships are in port today

There will be two MSC cruise ships docked in Palma today

Cathy Caliz

Don't get caught out by new EU rules and regulations.

Travelling

Schools out in the UK: Here’s your Mallorca checklist

There have been important changes since the UK left the EU.

Humphrey Carter

Weather / Latest news
On the beach in Mallorca

Latest news

Saturday's weather in Mallorca

The forecast for Mallorca for Saturday, July 22.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Edition of 21 July 2023
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