Category Archives: News
20,000 hearts broken at the Son Moix on Saturday 1st June
There was still hope but a victory over Espanyol by Celta Vigo broke the last thread for Real Mallorca to survive the descent into Spain’s national football second division. After 16 years in Spain’s Primera Liga playing alongside the great … Continue reading
Sale of royal yacht should fund new maritime museum in Palma
The debate over what to do with the former luxury yacht of the Spanish king, which he gave up in May continues, with the Balearic government backing a proposal made by the local opposition parties that the yacht be sold … Continue reading
Castell Son Claret – An experience
Truly and beautiful experience and as a lover of Asian hospitality, F&B, service and design, I could be accused of being critical on occasions of Western hotel standards. However, a recent and most enjoyable experience motivates me to share a delightful … Continue reading
Tigers on the loose in Mallorca
A local Mallorca council is waging war on the tiger mosquitoes which are causing problems across the island. The Marratxi council has launched an awareness and information campaign which not only involves leaflets, which include information about what action to take … Continue reading
Spain has one bar for every 132 inhabitants.
A study has lifted the lid on bar and tapas culture in Spain, revealing that it remains an important part of daily life despite falling sales. Spain’s 350,000 bars and restaurants were the focus of a new study by Coca-Cola. … Continue reading
Beach and Marinas – Blue Flag awards
Spain’s beaches and marinas still continue to have the most Blue Flags of all participating countries and states around the world. Mallorca has 31 beaches or coves awarded a Blue Flag and 16 of Mallorca’s marinas has been awarded this … Continue reading
Balearic High Court spared King Carlos’s Daughter Cristina “for the time being”
The Balearic High Court yesterday spared King Juan Carlos’s youngest daughter Cristina from being questioned “for the time being” in corruption probe that has plunged the royal family into scandal. The court in Palma de Mallorca said in a written … Continue reading
Curtain goes up on the Deya Festival on May 9th
Artist from all over the world will be performing in this year’s International Deya Music Festival, which starts on May 9th and extending until September. A total of 18 concerts and 39 artists from Holland, United States, Italy, Germany, Denmark, … Continue reading
Palma boat show – a huge success
Mallorca‘s economy received a massive boost from the 30th Palma Boat Show which attracted 30,000 visits last week. This year’s floating exhibition, which took part in the old quay in front of La Lonja and finished on Sunday 5th May, … Continue reading
Sea life centre to stay open despite losses
Palma de Mallorca – Government officials have decided to keep Cabrera Sea Life centre open after reaching an agreement with Tragsa. the company in charge of the project. The centre, which comprises aquariums with over 4,000 species of sea creatures … Continue reading
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