Anna Nicholas
All of the Mallorca based crime novels & travel books by Anna Nicholas, are available from Come In, La Savina & Llibres Colom in Palma, Alameda gift shop in Soller, Atelier in Fornalutx & also at all good UK bookshops & via amazon.
Jet lag, lattes & life lessons: Tales from London to Lake Geneva
Explore a whirlwind journey from vibrant London to serene Switzerland, with insights on executive health check-ups, lifestyle trends, and travel reflections from a Mallorca-based writer.
From rocket rides to real-life wrecks: A modern tale of space, eggs, and Adolescence
Yes! Six brave women – most celebrities – headed to Texas, dolled their makeup, grinned to the cameras and whizzed up in one of Jeff’s rockets for eleven minutes and er, came back down again.
It’s time to leave tourists alone
Of course we have to find balance but not while throwing the baby out with the bath water.
Risky adventures: The high price of underwater tourism
A horrific tourist submarine accident in Egypt has left six dead with many of the 44 on board the vessel still unaccounted for. It’s a funny old thing but I would never voluntarily descend to the depths of the sea in a submarine unless I had a gun to my head.
Lost in Space: Found at last
I was shocked to see how little these experienced astronauts earn, given how precarious and dangerous their missions are but then if you love your job, salary probably isn’t the most important thing.
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.
Fantasy or fakery? The curious world of influencers and their followers
A witty critique of influencer culture, celebrity blunders, TV obsessions, urban rat infestations, and the blurred line between reality and illusion.
A disaster ‘as ever’
That’s not all. A fashion brand in the States is also unhappy with Meghan’s new business as it shares the same name ‘As ever.’ Two disasters in one fell swoop.
Mallorca vs. London: A price shock twist
Nothing in the world would make me want to leave the golden isle but the days of cheap drinks and eats, and knock down properties have long gone.
Flames, fame, and fallout: A tale of wildfires, scandals, and self-improvement
Wildfires devastate LA, sparking political blame, celebrity controversies, and hardships for ordinary victims amid personal reflections on health and habits.
Dry January: A fresh start, high spirits, and sweet victories
Actually, I always think sport is a brilliant way to stave off liquid temptation. I get up early for exercise of some sort and have piles of work on my desk.
London lights and yuletide musings: Festive tales from the capital
Experience the magic of London during December, from dazzling Christmas lights and festive office parties to economic challenges and beauty trends.
Why Mallorca needs a break from tourism
Winter in Mallorca offers tranquility, clear beaches, and recovery from summer tourism’s impact. Explore a local’s perspective on sustainable travel.
Morphine TV
Explore how TV serves as escapism amidst global turmoil, Keir Starmer’s growing unpopularity, and Jaguar’s branding misstep with its controversial ‘Delete Ordinary’ campaign.
Are pets racist? Wales' green space debate sparks controversy
I hadn’t really considered whether dogs were racist or cats, for that matter, but thanks to this joyless Welsh think tank, now I know.
End to campus cancel culture?
In the UK a raft of eminent authors have signed a letter urging Bridget Phillipson, the Education Secretary, not to oppose the new law regarding Freedom of Speech in higher education
The greatest political comeback in modern history
So many are reeling from the huge Trump victory and asking how it all went wrong for the liberals but it’s not too difficult to find the answers.
Political showdowns, UK departure trends, and travel retail secret
The Trump message is loud and clear: ‘I’m one of the people and I understand your economic pain’...
- New European Entry And Exit System for Britons will be in place in Mallorca this year
- The end of solo driving in Spain....minimum of two people per car
- Where to bag a bargain property in Mallorca as Spanish property prices reach record levels
- Mallorca nightlife hit by lower tourist spending and changing social trends
- The small, picturesque village in Mallorca that has won Dua Lipa’s heart: fairytale coves and nature
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Peacocks, police, and pet thieves: A Nation on Edge
Alarmist media, absurd local stories, and real-life frustrations—from hay fever hysteria to peacock disputes and heartbreaking pet thefts.
Anna Nicholas 24/06/2025 14:35