Related news
Protest in Palma against expansion of Son Sant Joan Airport in Mallorca

Airport

Airport expansion opponents demand tourist limits

Claimed that there will be four million more passengers at the airport by 2025.

Andrew Ede22/04/2023 15:37

The AIDAbella in Palma, Mallorca

Majorca tourism

The cruise ship with contamination equivalent to 19,000 cars

The fifteen most polluting ships in Palma are all cruise ships.

Andrew Ede08/04/2023 08:17

Private jets at Palma airport.

Airport

Palma is one of the busiest private jet destinations in Europe

"A ban on private planes would be a good sign of justice for Balearic citizens in the context of the current climate emergency."

Humphrey Carter31/03/2023 11:16

Parking nightmare in Minorca.

Beaches

Cars being banned from the beaches in the Balearics

If car beach car parks fill, up, drivers will be turned away.

Humphrey Carter27/03/2023 12:21

Jaume Vaquer, president of the Asociación de Empresas Náuticas de Baleares, the Balearic Association of Nautical Businesses (AENIB)

Lifestyle

Balearic nautical industry wants everybody on board for a steady future

“It’s all very well taxing the rich to cover the region’s deficit but if the millionaires did not come each year with their yachts, my company, for example, and many others, would neither be able to exist and generate important revenue for the local economy nor employ the thousands of people working in the industry."

Humphrey Carter19/03/2023 10:50