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Heading to the beach in Mallorca or Spain this weekend? This is what you should know because it could cost you dearly
Never use shampoo or soap at beach showers.
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Summer returns to Beso Beach Mallorca
Beso is much more than good gastronomy, it is the ideal place to disconnect, relax and enjoy
Jet2holidays pioneers new functionality meaning customers can track their departure transfers in real-time
Customers can view this information via the app from 30 minutes before their departure pick up time,
Ryanair warns of long flight delays to Mallorca this summer
Airlines claims that European ATC in a bad state
Crew focus in Mallorca
The art of charter success: Tips from experienced charter crew
Films in English from Friday, March 30 to Thursday, June 5
New films this week are: The Phoenician Scheme – A darkly comic thriller about inheritance, espionage, and assassins targeting a nun-turned-heiress and The Grand Budapest Hotel, Wes Anderson’s stylish tale of loyalty and legacy at a once-glorious European hotel. One-night screening only.
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday, May 30 to Thursday, June 5
This weekend the island celebrates vibrant fairs and fiestas in Manacor, Biniali, Felanitx, Lloseta, Alaro, and Puigpunyent with music, dance, and tradition.
A new era for women's psychology
Maria del Mar, founder of Beyond Psychology, is no ordinary therapist. Her work is a powerful fusion of science, soul, and ancestral wisdom, designed to guide women through profound journeys of emotional healing and self-discovery.
Fly to Mallorca standing up from next year
The seat requires passengers to be seated partially upright, with their weight taken up by their legs.
What does living abroad mean for your health?
Spain has a universal healthcare system and, in theory, everyone living here should be able to access medical care regardless of nationality or immigration status.
eForum Mallorca Experience 2025
Programme for eMallorca Experience 2025 in Palma
A unique opportunity to share and learn about global advances, challenges and solutions in the field of sustainability.
Mallorca hoteliers "not bothered" by holiday rental competition
Opposition to holiday rentals is because of "the social problem of housing shortages".
A new boutique hotel, but how many hotels does Palma need?
Conversion into hotels is a means of preservation, but the opposition have vowed there will be no more hotels in Palma.
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From the strip to the cage: Sunderland's Dan launches Fight Island in Magalluf
The event will feature a five-by-five-metre cage set on the iconic Pirates stage, with fighters making dramatic entrances from the ship’s deck. “It’s going to be exciting, high-energy, and real.”
British stars gather at Branson hotel in Mallorca, Jamie Oliver does the cooking
The group arrived on the island by private jet.
British company at Palma Airport again under fire for worker practices
Complaints about Mitie first surfaced a few months after it started operating at the airport in November 2023.
Ryanair facing further action over hand-luggage charges
The European Consumer Organization has targeted seven airlines in all.
Government extends sanctions to more airlines for charging for hand luggage
Ryanair, Vueling, EasyJet, Norwegian and Volotea were collectively fined 179 million euros.
Oh well! See you in the passport queue at Palma airport this summer
Staffing problems have caused problems at the airport
Hold your horses! Use of e-gates by British passengers at Palma airport still not guaranteed, travel agents welcome deal
British travellers face long queues
La Salle de Palma hosted the “Walking with Olivia” charity event
Young pupil Olivia requires ongoing specialised treatment to help her regain mobility.
Increased security because of the homeless at Palma Airport
Homeless people at the airport insist they are not the ones committing thefts.
The joy of adventure: Exploring the world through yachting
This lifestyle isn’t just about the places visited—it’s about the stories created, the moments shared, and the spirit of exploration that fuels every journey.
Art, architecture, and intimacy: Es Garatge opens as Palma’s bold new gallery space
The event served as more than a gallery opening—it was a statement about Palma’s growing reputation and aspiration as a serious contender for the title of European Capital of Culture 2031.
British tourists set to face shorter queues at Palma airport in new European deal, pet passports back
British tourists wait more than an hour to clear passport control
Britons lead tourism surge as Balearic Islands experience record growth
The Balearics recorded the highest growth among Spain’s major tourist areas in April.
McDonald's unveils biggest outlet in Europe for British passengers at Palma airport
20 branches in the Balearics.
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From heartbreak to healing in Mallorca: 'Growing Through Grief'
Linda’s latest project, the anthology Growing Through Grief, brings together the reflections of fourteen contributors on the many faces of grief, offering comfort, understanding, and solidarity to those navigating loss.
- The visa in Spain aimed at those who plan to retire now that the Golden Visa has been scrapped
- Apartment holiday rentals should be eliminated in the Balearics, insists hotel boss
- Monday weather in Mallorca - "Extremely hot" for the time of year
- There are months that could be lost from the tourist calendar because of the heat
- Spain bans smoking on terraces and outside nightclubs