Etiqueta 'Barcelona'
Baleària Ferry in Palma Port.

Transport

Luxury ferry services

The exponential growth of freight transport coupled with the liberalisation of operations and operating costs, put an end to luxury passenger ferries.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/10/2020 10:23

Health Minister

Coronavirus

Some four million people in Catalonia urged to stay home as coronavirus cases jump

Four million people in Catalonia, including its capital Barcelona, to stay home.

Reuters17/07/2020 15:49

Barcelona's mayor, Ada Colau.

Coronavirus

Barcelona considering bringing back restrictions

Mayor Ada Colau is ruling out a return to "total confinement", but "some measures" are being considered.

Reuters15/07/2020 17:57

Police arresting possible Algerian jihadist

crime

Police detain two Algerians in anti-terrorism operation in Barcelona

The two Algerians were part of a cell, under investigation since 2017, which was planning an attack with explosives in Barcelona.

Reuters14/07/2020 15:31

Quim torra

Coronavirus

Catalan leader calls on citizens to stay home despite judge's ruling

Quim Torra said he would approve a new decree to make it compulsory.

Reuters13/07/2020 15:55

FC Barcelona - Espanyol

Football

Suarez scores as Barca condemn Espanyol to relegation

Barca wins agains Espanyol and comdem them to relegation.

Reuters09/07/2020 12:19

Passengers arriving at Palma Airport.

Transport

Fury over the hike in airline prices

The Balearic Government has written to the Minister of Development, José Luis Abalos denouncing the steep rise in flight prices.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter07/07/2020 16:16

Leo Messi

Sports

Messi will finish career at Barca says club president

Messi is unhappy with how Barcelona is running the things.

Reuters06/07/2020 12:02

Health workers, police officers and NGO staff members with their families visit the Sagrada Familia basilica as it reopens following the coronavirus disease.

Historical landmark

Barcelona's landmark Sagrada Familia reopens for key workers

The world famous building, designed by architect Antoni Gaudi, closed almost four months ago.

Reuters05/07/2020 12:01

Vueling's fares for the Barcelona-Minorca route are in the spotlight.

Air travel

Government criticises Vueling's "excessive" fares

Fares for Barcelona-Minorca are way higher than for the Majorca and Ibiza routes.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/06/2020 07:36

A protestor in front of Cristopher Columbus statue in Barcelona

The Blog

The dilemma of statues

In Barcelona, there was a protest demanding the removal of the monument to Columbus, with genocide and slavery having been been reasons.

Andrew Ede17/06/2020 00:10

Gondoliers row gondolas full with tourists on a busy canal in Venice

Tourism

Will coronavirus change tourism in Europe's hotspot cities?

Residents are delighted to have a break from the hordes of visitors that now blight their home cities.

Thomas Reuters Foundation11/06/2020 16:18

A car inside Terminal 1 of Barcelona's El Prat airport.

A car inside Terminal 1 of Barcelona's El Prat airport.

A car inside Terminal 1 of Barcelona's El Prat airport.

MOSSOS D'ESQUADRA 20/03/2020

Majorca visible from Barcelona

Environment

I Can See For Miles & Miles

The silhouette of Majorca has been spotted once again from the Fabra Observatory in Barcelona.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/01/2020 09:44