Egypt is pushing the boat out for yacht tourism but the Balearics is still a top global nautical destination
“Between 44 and 46 percent of the recreational fleet in Europe is owned by Americans plus the yachts are being built in Europe and we’re seeing the benefits rub off on the Balearics.”
Mallorca bodies identified as those of missing father and son
The 50-year-old father and his 19-year-old son were caught by a storm.
Guardia Civil “99%” sure bodies found off Mallorca are those of missing father and son
DNA identification of the two bodies could take weeks.
Second body found and removed from Mallorca waters
Hunt for missing father and son aged 50 and 19 could be over pending DNA tests.
Body found floating in the sea off Mallorca could be one of the missing sailors
DNA results are now being taken.
A super yacht arrives in Mallorca
Up to 12 guests can be accommodated on board and she also has accommodation for 19 crew members.
Dream yachting holiday? Yours for 500,000 dollars a week
Cruising around Balearic waters....
Spain seizes Russian oligarch's yacht in Barcelona
The 85-meter (279-foot) superyacht Valerie belongs to Sergei Chemezov, a former KGB officer.
APEX 850 yacht
APEX 850 yacht.
Weather
Sailing vessel swept on to the rocks
The adverse weather is believed to have led to the incident.
Fire
Portals closed by luxury yacht fire
Luxury yacht was on the hard undergoing repairs and a refit.
Police
Body of French yachtsman found in Puerto Andratx
The body on board was that of a French yachtsman, identified as Ceresne Poilippe.
Complicated rescue of British launch in danger of sinking
Crew and sunbathers joined forces yesterday to save a British-registered motor launch from sinking in Playa de Mago, Calvia.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Major security alert at Mallorca airport, surprise landing of flights from Morocco and Namibia
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Watch those prices in Mallorca