Killer whales continue to pose a threat to vessels.
Killer whales continue to pose a threat to vessels.
Crew focus in Mallorca
Navigating the seas and shores: A yacht chief mate's journey in Mallorca
Meet British Chief Mate Sam Dacombe who has been based in Mallorca working on MY C-Side, a 35m Feadship built in 1972 since 2020.
Crew focus in Mallorca
I want to work on a superyacht. How do I get my first yacht job? Part One
The best time to get here is March to May. That’s when the majority of yachts who’ve wintered here will start looking for their summer crew...
Mallorca is home-from-home for the top five super yachts
"It is exciting to see just how luxurious and spectacular the yachts owned by some of the most famous people in the world are..."
Rafa Nadal and family’s Greek Odyssey continues
Rafa visited his tennis centre in the Sani resort.
Swashbuckling artist drops anchor in Palma
“I want people to look at a yacht I’ve painted crashing through a wave and think ‘Wow, I want to be on that boat!’.”
Living on a yacht
So being considerate to their needs and respecting their space and boundaries is super important!
Superyacht, which was a familiar sight in Balearic waters, goes under the hammer
It was owned by the Russian tycoon Dmitry Pumpyansky, who had a net worth of $1.1 billion
British billionaire in Puerto Portals sailing event
"Nine yachts competing in the event...."
Full sail ahead for Palma Boat show
The Palma International Boat Show includes the Palma Superyacht Village, for the sale and rental of boats over 24 metres in length
Nautical
Superyachts in the Bay of Palma
Palma Bay, where the world's finest yachts and ships are to be seen.
Tourist tax
Unions back tourist tax rise
The CCOO and the UGT don't believe the rise in tourist tax will be harmful, but the UGT is wondering why the tax isn't applied to yachts.
Nautical
Government to stop illegal yacht charters in the Balearics
At times over the past few years 60 per cent of yachts being chartered out in Balearic waters were being done so illegally.
- 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
- Passengers advised to head to Mallorca airport three hours before flights
Currency
Majorca and a strong pound
"If sterling is strong then Majorca will continue to prosper..."
Jason Moore29/08/2015 00:00