Tax Agency reckons there are 8,700 illegal holiday lets in the Balearics
There has been a cross-checking of Tax Agency and island councils' data.
Arenal stepping up security to control Spanish students' excesses
Arenal residents dread the annual end-of-course holidays.
House taken over by drugs clan is returned to its owner
One of the properties raided during last week's police and customs operation.
Arrests for robbery of tourist's watch worth 150,000 euros
The robbery was in Palma a couple of months ago.
Near naked tourist goes shopping in Mallorca in nothing but his Speedos
One can only wonder where he had his wallet!
Mallorca tourist overcrowding and excesses - Nothing much has actually changed
A frantic day of announcements but they don't amount to a great deal.
Mallorca's big step to La Liga survival
Once again Mallorca failed to put a game to bed after going ahead early doors.
Europe Day Special
Inside you will find the Europe Day programme in Palmanova, Spain and the European Union and how leaving the European Union has affected British citizens who have a connection with Mallorca.
The shame of Alcudia's lost summer inn
Abandoned for years, the town hall wants to demolish the Posada de Verano.
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AttractionsMallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday
This weekend (May 10 to 12) there are fairs in Campos, Campanet, Felanitx, Lloret de Vistalegre and Soller. Son Carrió celebrate their Sant Miquel fiestas. Europe Day in Palmanova on Sunday. In sports Real Mallorca play at Son Moix and Puerto Alcudia hosts the Zafiro Ironman 70.3.
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Mallorca and Ibiza to be slapped with new booze ban
Business sector is not happy with the new restrictions.
Secret passages discovered in latest Palma drugs operation
The operation targeted the brother of 'El Pablo', one of Palma's chief drugs barons.
Italian soldier on NATO exercise accused of Magalluf rape
The Guardia Civil were not allowed to arrest him.
Spanish slammed as “horrendous drivers”
"The Spanish are truly dreadful drivers, very inconsiderate and never show any manners."
230,000 more people in Mallorca over the past 20 years
Population growth is largely due to immigration.
Mallorca overcrowding - "We've gone too far; we have to turn back"
A congress in June will draw up a strategy for a sustainable tourism model.
British holidaymakers outraged at the price of alcohol in Magalluf
Prices have gone up and less alcohol is being served.
Tourist falls to his death in Mallorca
Victim had arrived on the island just hours before the accident.
Tourist arrested on his way back to the UK for raping a young woman in Magalluf
According to sources, the events took place in the early hours of the morning in a well-known hotel.
Tourists caught trying to flee Mallorca after trashing hotel
Germans were nabbed by police at the boarding gate.
The largest megacruiser in Europe begins its weekly visits to Mallorca
Oasis of the Seas returns for its weekly visits to Palma.
Jet2 warns passengers of possible long wait at Palma airport
Palma airport has already been hit by a series of problems this year.
Calvia Beach House
Calvia Beach House is Mallorca’s new boho-chic bar and restaurant escape, offering personal service in a laid-back atmosphere on the shores of Son Matias Beach in Palma Nova.
Contro Corrente
At Contro Corrente, the dough is made daily on-site in the traditional Neapolitan way. We use live yeast, Caputo 'farina' (flour) and it's slowly fermented twice up to 48 hours. This way it's fresh and easy to digest with a puffy 'cornicione' (crust).
Nisi by Giuseppe
NISÌ By Giuseppe is a gastronomic establishment located in the heart of Puerto de Alcudia where you can enjoy authentic cuisine, all in a quiet family atmosphere.
Playa de Palma
High occupancy of tourists and residents
Es Trenc
Most beautiful beach on the island
Son Matias (Palmanova)
Excellent range of services
Cala Torta
At the northest tip of the island
Ibiza wages war on snakes
The snake population in the Balearics has been growing over the past 20 years.
Fines for fraudulent registrations of illegal immigrants
The National Police have been checking town hall registers.
Mallorca's attractions boosted by pensioner holidays
The number of visits to attractions is said to have increased by 70%.
Non-residents will not be able to attend Soller Moors and Christians final battle
There is a capacity limit for the square where the battle takes place.
How investment capital and income is taxed in Spain
An approved life assurance policy, where you hold your choice of investments within its ‘wrapper’, can provide tax advantages in Spain.
When does the next school year start in the Balearics?
This year the school year for 2024-2025 will not start on a Monday like this year.