
Participants at Es Generador
Participants at Es Generador.
‘The Road Ahead – Reasons to be Cheerful’ Is the theme for ABTA’s annual Travel Convention in Mallorca
Convention will address ways to manage overtourism that will provide the right balance for destinations, their residents and visitors.
Friki Day returns to Es Generador with a Pokémon Theme
Once again, the Youth Service of Calvià Town Council is organising one of the most eagerly anticipated events for fans of geek culture: Friki Day, which this year will be held on Saturday 17th May from 4:30 p.m. at Es Generador.

The suspect was taken to the Son Bugadelles Guardia Civil barracks.
The suspect was taken to the Son Bugadelles Guardia Civil barracks.
British tycoon under investigation for alleged rape in Mallorca
The suspect, aged 55, amassed a significant fortune at the beginning of the century with a mobile phone company.

The mayor of Calvia, Juan Antonio Amengual with Mark Tanzer. Chief Executive, ABTA (left).
The mayor of Calvia, Juan Antonio Amengual with Mark Tanzer. Chief Executive, ABTA (left).
“We are proud and grateful that Calvia continues to be a leading holiday destination for British visitors”
He highlighted the traditional balance between tourists and residents in Calvia, reflected in the One tourist, one friend campaign launched at the latest edition of the World Travel Market, a clear message against tourismophobia.

The Rollings Stones landing in Mallorca.
The Rollings Stones landing in Mallorca.
The area of Mallorca that the Rolling Stones fell in love with
Ron Wood did fall in love with Mallorca, returning in 2010, this time to Alcudia.
A vocation of care: Anna Pink on life, vets, and veterinary law in Spain
“We want to keep the waiting room calm and low-stress. It’s better for the animals and the owners.”

Calvia is one of the most in-demand places to live in Spain.
Calvia is one of the most in-demand places to live in Spain.
Calvia one of the most expensive municipalities in Spain to buy a home
Calvia close to 1.8 million euros, complete the ranking of the most expensive towns among the most sought-after in Spain.

Local Police at the scene.
Local Police at the scene.
Arrested for defrauding a Mallorca taxi driver
The individual showed clear signs of intoxication and had no identification, mobile phone or money.

The Guardia Civil are struggling to cope during the holidays.
The Guardia Civil are struggling to cope during the holidays.
Balearics are ‘a paradise for criminals’; Guardia Civil
The organisation has issued a statement denouncing the lack of personnel as ‘a major problem for public safety’, especially during the holidays and in areas such as the Balearics, where the population increases exponentially.

Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive at ABTA
Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive at ABTA
Tourism
UK travel industry checking in for flagship Mallorca convention
"The island has long been a really important destination for the UK travel trade, so it feels particularly fitting that we’re returning there in the year that ABTA marks its 75th anniversary.”

End of an era for the Hotel Teix in Magalluf.
End of an era for the Hotel Teix in Magalluf.