Palma airport loses the fifth most luggage in Europe
Airlines were losing bags last summer at the highest rate for a decade.
Massive Balearics flight giveaway
The flights available are for flights between 5 March and 16 June and places are limited.
Summer 2024 is already in the planning for many.
Summer 2024 is already in the planning for many.
Mallorca's good, not great...
I find it very hard to believe, sadly, that Mallorca is going to have a bumper end to the season.
A very hot and stormy summer ahead for the Balearics
This summer could be among the five hottest in the last 30 years
The Zara bargain dress which is a must-have this summer
Available in blue, black, grey, grey, beige, dark mink, red and green, you only need to change your accessories and footwear to transform your look
Your summer drink
Ditch the tie, Spanish PM tells civil servants
Striking a more serious note, Sanchez said his government would introduce emergency measures next week to improve efficiency and energy saving.
The Blog
The uncertainties of summer
“Your brain doesn’t like uncertainty - it’s like a type of pain, something to be avoided.”
Beaches
Beach ready or bust
Something to consider for a day out at the beach is the picnic, along with preparation of a further snack later.
Gardening in Majorca
Unfortunately the summer brings all sorts of undesirables into our gardens.
Welfare
Palma City Council under fire under carriage horses
The United Left of the Balearics yesterday accused Palma City Council of turning its back on the suffering the carriage horses have to endure during the hot peak summer months.
Sales
Summer sales off to a sizzler
Some stores opened their doors yesterday offering discounts of up to as much as 70 percent.
Sales
Summer sales officially start tomorrow
Over the past few days many shops in the centre of Palma have been posting signs in their windows offering discounts of 40 to 70 percent in preparation for the summer sales which this year will begin tomorrow, 29 June, as opposed to the traditional 1 July, because that is Sunday
Property
Balearics has the highest summer rentals
The Port of Ibiza is the most expensive, the Port of Alcudia one of the cheapest.
Holiday rentals
Ibiza will severely restrict the availability of Airbnb this summer
A new law in Ibiza which will severely restrict the use of Airbnb and similar holiday accommodation platforms.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Sunloungers set ablaze in Alcudia
- Spanish pensioners stuck at Palma Airport for fourteen hours
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
Comment
Britons surge in Mallorca
There has been an explosion in the number of British visitors to Mallorca over the past few months
Humphrey Carter27/10/2023 09:53