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“Difficult times call for difficult decisions in the Balearics...”
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Royal Navy aircraft carrier, Queen Elizabeth, will not be open to the public and no events have been planned.
Plane sailing
“The Queen Elizabeth was dubbed the aircraft carrier with no aircraft...”
Taxing issue
“The tourist tax was introduced to ease the environmental footprint of mass tourism not for rock concerts...”
Capable carrier
“The carrier which is also a Brexit floating trade mission...”
Warm welcome
“I hope that the English speaking community will give the ship a warm welcome”
Holiday season
“It is too early to say that the islands will have a record season next year...”
Changing times
“Five percent of the people who read our website are in the U.S.”
The sun is here again!
"Unsettled weather will continue..."
Skills gap
“There must be thousands of expat Brits with skills which are needed in Britain...”
Stamp it out, please
“The 90 day rule should be abolished because it will have a big impact on holiday home owners...”
Open all hours
“In Gibraltar, shops open on a Sunday when a cruise ship is in port...”
Zero sympathy
How can you take out another job when you should be working day and night for those you represent?
Airport security
“Important chinks in the security armour at Palma airport have been exposed.”
Booze battle
“The battle of the booze is about to begin on Mallorca...”
Security question marks
“A full investigation will have to be launched by the airport authorities...”
Changing the labour laws
“It is outrageous that even people who are in employment are living under a bridge because they can´t pay the rent....”
Pollensa fire brought under control
"Police everywhere and fire brigade have said they can’t get it under control"
Brave moves
“If the booze tourism ban hits businesses there will be a backlash...”
Last orders in Mallorca
“I can´t see why anyone in their right mind would defend drunken tourists...”
Spoilt for choice!
“The Balearics will certainly be in the driving seat next year...”
Last orders
“I think you can safely say that we are seeing the end of Calle Punta Ballena...”
Less red tape
“The business community should be allowed to work when they want...”
In the dark
“Brexit is changing our lives in Spain. I can live with it but it would have been nice if someone had told us.”
Winter tourism
“Winter tourism is close to becoming a reality on Mallorca...”
Paperwork
“The green certificate was hugely unpopular but most Brits have kept it...”
Parliament second
“What is the point of making a speech in parliament when all is already known...”
Calvia joys
"We have everything under the sun...."
"Above all, we are a safe holiday destination...."
Interview
Top world golf and tennis in Santa Ponsa
"From PGA golf to ATP tenns tournament..."
Interview
"We are looking forward to welcoming you back in 2022...."
"We have missed you...."
Home alone
“The European Union does appear to be remarkably quiet at the moment...”
The spy who loved Mallorca
“Wynne lived on Majorca from the 1970s where he opened a rose growing business....”
Back to basics
“We must always remember that it is beach and sun tourism which pays the rent...”
South African Bryce Easton has taken the lead at the Mallorca Golf Open
The South African emerges as an unexpected candidate for the title.
All year around
“Mallorca is a fantastic all year around sporting destination...”
What to do in Mallorca when you are worth 50 billion dollars!!
"Chinese tycoon leaves the island after luxury break"
Paperwork issues
“It is quite incredible that a number of expats haven´t resolved their paperwork issues...”
Food for thought
“It is clear that Brexit is having an impact on our daily lives in Mallorca...”
Cruising forward
Comment 1 polls
“Let’s face it...we need cruise ships more than cruise ships need us....”
Taxi shortage
“The biggest problem is that half of Palma´s taxis are parked up at the airport....”
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Are you tired of the rain on Mallorca?
News
Branded Content
How to choose your English Speaking Lawyer for your procedures in Mallorca
Castell Law, a law firm located in the centre of Palma inside the multinational law firm Castell Abogados
Lifestyle
Bargains for today
Seeking second-hand furniture? Don't miss this table & chairs with matching sideboard, just one of the items for sale in our classifieds today.
News
Your ultimate holiday guide for Mallorca
"We want to spread the word about Mallorca and all that it has to offer...."
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Do you think that children from 5 to 11 years should be vaccinated against Covid?
Weather
Mallorca Weather Forecast for November 26
A few places will have a glimpse of sunshine today but don't be fooled, we're not done with the rain just yet!. Keep up with the weather on the whole island by clicking here.
What's on
What's On Friday 26 November
Today the rest of the Christmas markets in Palma will open until January.
What's on
Films in English for Friday 26 November until Thursday 2 December
New film this week is House of Gucci starring Lady Gaga. Also if you still have not seen the lastest James Bond film it is still showing at Rivoli this week.
News
Mallorca’s cash for trash
It’s been going on in the United States for decades, soon it could be in Mallorca.
Lifestyle
Join us tonight for an immersive experience in Andratx!
The MARE - Dragonera PhotoCollab remains exhibited in the same Plenary Hall until the 3rd of December.
Lifestyle
The rumbles are getting louder
Local issues rumble as chatter and sometimes find a mighty voice and roar.
News
The certificate “incentive”
But how effective is this as an incentive?
News
Sport Should Be Fun
Can you imagine every comment you ever made or every joke you ever told being splashed in the media?
News
Sustainable tourism funds for the Balearics ... and they are not from a tax
Will these funds improve the Balearic tourism sector amid fading winter tourism optimism?
Lifestyle
You just never know!
Keep your eyes and ears open for something that bit different!
News
For the Love of Olive
The Caimari olive fair has previously been named by The Guardian as one of the top ten gastronomic festivals in Europe.
Lifestyle
Xmas wines - These few ideas may be of some interest
Christmas is just around the corner so it’s time to think about the right wines for the festive season.
News
International Rotary Debate Competition
This week we welcomed Agora Portals to Mallorca International School for the home debate.
News
Spain's Alcaraz out of Davis Cup Finals due to COVID
Alcaraz was replaced by world number 60 Pedro Martinez Portero.
Lifestyle
Where to shop local in Mallorca
Take a look at this week's guide.
Lifestyle
Why isn’t Mallorca a Blue Zone?
Why do Mallorcans live exceptionally long lives? What can be learned from them?
Lifestyle
Covid restrictions
A readers writes about the current restrictions in England and the current situation in Mallorca.
Lifestyle
Bruna Martin is a human of mallorca
She is back with her own dance movement which is taking the Soller Valley by storm.
News
Christmas shouldn’t be different
What do you think this holiday season will be like?
Kids Zone
One kind word
Last week was anti-bullying week in the UK and at The Academy International School we had lots of activities.
News
The legend of the Flying Prince
What made this exiled Russian prince a national hero?