Balearic Islands News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

Anti-tourism activists in Spain are branded ‘pathetic’ for sharing photos of holidaymakers online and mocking them – as new graffiti emerges in Malaga after huge protests in Mallorca

ANTI-tourism protesters in Spain have been branded ‘pathetic’ for taking pictures of tourists and shaming them online. Many activist groups on X and Instagram have

23 Jul, 2024 @ 13:01

Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

Missing British tourist is found alive in Spain after vanishing from Mallorca almost two weeks ago

A BRITISH trainee barrister who went missing 12 days ago on the Balearic island of Mallorca has been found alive and well, although he has

23 Jul, 2024 @ 10:21

Lead·Mallorca

Man Meets Woman Via Dating App And Allegedly Sexually Assaults Her Outside Cemetery In Spain's Mallorca

Irish girl, 11, plunges to her death from hotel balcony in Spain while her family sleep just metres away

AN 11-year-old Irish girl has died after plunging from the seventh floor of a hotel in Spain. The tragic incident took place in Port d’Alcudia,

22 Jul, 2024 @ 11:21

Lead·Mallorca

Baby girl is killed by freak rockfall at a popular tourist beach in Spain

A BABY has been killed by a freak rockfall during a day out at the beach on the Balearic Islands. The accident took place on

18 Jul, 2024 @ 15:24

Balearic Islands·Lead·National News

British man, 26, vanishes from Spain: Mother of Benjamin Ross makes desperate appeal after he disappeared during trip to Mallorca last week

Have you seen Benjamin Ross in Mallorca? Contact tips@theolivepress.es FEARS are growing for a British man who disappeared from Mallorca seven days ago. Benjamin Ross,

17 Jul, 2024 @ 12:07

Lead·Mallorca

Magaluf nightclub bouncer arrested for assaulting two British tourists- one of whom could lose their sight in one eye

Brits are warned against ‘modern slavery’ in Spain: UK government says people in Ibiza ‘work many hours for low pay’ while the cost of renting has soared

THE UK government has been warning young people travelling to holiday destinations such as Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca that they run the risk of being

17 Jul, 2024 @ 11:17

Balearic Islands·Lead·Travel News

Ryanair will fine disruptive passengers €500 if they are kicked off a flight

Brit found guilty of sexually assaulting male Ryanair flight attendant during trip to Spain

A BRITISH tourist has been given a one-year suspended jail sentence after pinching a nipple of a Ryanair cabin crew member on a flight between

16 Jul, 2024 @ 21:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

British tourist needed several stitches after border collie dog attacked her on Mallorca bar terrace

British tourist left with stitches on her face after dog attack on bar terrace in Spain’s Mallorca

A BRITISH tourist enjoying a drink at a popular Mallorca bar required stitches after she was bit on a chin by a border collie dog.

16 Jul, 2024 @ 16:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Irish teenagers arrested for selling laughing gas in the street to Mallorca tourists

TWO Irish tourists, aged 18 and 19, have been arrested in Mallorca for selling laughing gas to other holidaymakers. The two men were detained by

12 Jul, 2024 @ 14:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Angry residents protest outside Mallorca building crammed with illegal tourist rentals

AROUND 50 people took part in a protest on Wednesday outside a Palma apartment block that houses illegal tourist rentals. The demonstration was called by

11 Jul, 2024 @ 13:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

British tourist suffers serious injuries in Mallorca hotel balcony fall

A BRITISH tourist has been seriously injured after falling from a first floor balcony at a hotel in the Alcudia area of Mallorca. The incident

10 Jul, 2024 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Brit, 25, arrested for 'attacking girlfriend, 16, and a woman who tried to intervene' in Mallorca

Young British tourist attacks police officers trying to break up fight outside Magaluf strip restaurant in Spain

A YOUNG British tourist in Magaluf got into a brawl outside a restaurant and attacked police officers trying to break up the fight. The Calvia

10 Jul, 2024 @ 12:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

British tourist in ‘agitated state’ arrested in Spain for trying to sell €7k of cocaine stashed in his sock on the Magaluf strip

A BRITISH tourist has been arrested in Magaluf on suspicion of selling cocaine with a retail value of €7,000 that he kept in a sock.

9 Jul, 2024 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

€22,000 bar tab for British DJ Jax Jones at Ibiza hotel as he parties with Jason Derulo and Joel Corry in Spain

BRITISH DJ and producer Jax Jones is suffering a social media backlash after he posted a massive €22,000 bar bill on Instagram. The You Don’t

5 Jul, 2024 @ 23:00

Balearic Islands·Lead

PSpanish police officer is arrested 'for groping a young woman's buttocks' at the Malaga feria

Trans woman dies in Ibiza after ‘throwing herself from a second-floor flat where she was being sexually exploited’

A TRANS woman who was being sexually exploited died after jumping from a second-floor window in Ibiza. Her prone body was found in just a

5 Jul, 2024 @ 22:00

Ibiza·Lead

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Michael Douglas visits Spain: Hollywood icon, 79, shares a video message from his luxury mansion in Mallorca

HOLLYWOOD legend Michael Douglas has celebrated the 4th of July on Spanish shores, at his luxury mansion on the Balearic Island of Mallorca. On Thursday

5 Jul, 2024 @ 20:30

Celebrity·Lead·Mallorca

The Spain team ahead of their game against Georgia at the Euro 2024 tournament

Mallorca braces for Germany v Spain clash: Riot police and undercover cops ‘will be ready to act’ as thousands of German tourists pack out bars on Friday

MALLORCA authorities are preparing for the Euro 2024 quarter final between Spain and Germany tomorrow, it has emerged. The Policia Nacional has confirmed it will

4 Jul, 2024 @ 12:36

Lead·Mallorca·Sport

British tourist, 20, is beaten unconscious in Spain’s Mallorca: Police hunt six-foot attacker

POLICE on the Balearic Island of Mallorca are seeking a man described as blond, six-foot tall and stocky after he allegedly doled out an extremely

4 Jul, 2024 @ 11:41

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Irish tourist found dead in Spain’s Magaluf was NOT killed by hit-and-run, autopsy reveals: Police probe ‘cocaine link’ while bite marks are swabbed for DNA

AN Irish father-of-four who was found dead in Magaluf was not killed in a hit-and-run incident, Spanish authorities have said. Michael Grant, 45, collapsed and

3 Jul, 2024 @ 14:19

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Irish tourist dies suddenly in Spain: Father-of-four from ‘well-known family’ is found dead in the street of notorious resort as police probe ‘bite marks’ and ‘hit-and-run theory’

SPANISH police have launched an investigation after an Irish tourist was found dead in the middle of a street in Spain. Michael Grant, 45, collapsed

2 Jul, 2024 @ 13:47

Lead·Mallorca

Benidorm tourist watches bank app in horror as nine charges are made on stolen card within minutes

Pickpocket warning in Spain: Gangs are targeting tourist areas as the summer season begins

POLICE in Mallorca have warned about organised gangs of pickpockets stealing from tourists in the Palma area. Two Romanian men, aged 24 and 56, have

1 Jul, 2024 @ 14:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

‘British’ tourist is found dead in the street in major resort in Spain

THE Guardia Civil is investigating the death of a tourist who was found in the middle of a Magaluf street in the early hours of

1 Jul, 2024 @ 13:56

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Gold chain thief is bitten by victim and then captured by chasing pedestrians in Spain's Mallorca

Police in Spain discover body of missing tourist who vanished in mountainous terrain

THE body of a tourist who disappeared while hiking in mountainous terrain has today been found. The unnamed 74-year-old vanished while walking in the area

28 Jun, 2024 @ 14:23

Balearic Islands

EXCLUSIVE: Enterprising Dutchman proposes to tackle Spain’s housing crisis in the Balearics by offering social housing on cruise ships

A DUTCHMAN is spearheading an innovative proposal to tackle Ibiza’s housing crisis head on. Retired business coach Hans van de Rakt, 64, wants to dock

28 Jun, 2024 @ 14:00

Balearic Islands·Ibiza

Jay Slater latest: Spanish police make devastating comment as search for missing Brit focuses on mountain caves in Tenerife

SPANISH police have made a devastating prediction on the search for Jay Slater as they begin to comb caves some 12 days after the teenager

28 Jun, 2024 @ 10:48

Balearic Islands·Lead

Barack and Michelle Obama are expected to jet into Spain this weekend for an exclusive party in Mallorca

FORMER US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are expected to fly into Mallorca this weekend to attend a party. The event is being

27 Jun, 2024 @ 17:15

Balearic Islands

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Anti-tourism activists in Spain are branded ‘pathetic’ for sharing photos of holidaymakers online and mocking them – as new graffiti emerges in Malaga after huge protests in Mallorca

Missing British tourist is found alive in Spain after vanishing from Mallorca almost two weeks ago

Irish girl, 11, plunges to her death from hotel balcony in Spain while her family sleep just metres away

Baby girl is killed by freak rockfall at a popular tourist beach in Spain

British man, 26, vanishes from Spain: Mother of Benjamin Ross makes desperate appeal after he disappeared during trip to Mallorca last week

Brits are warned against ‘modern slavery’ in Spain: UK government says people in Ibiza ‘work many hours for low pay’ while the cost of renting has soared

Brit found guilty of sexually assaulting male Ryanair flight attendant during trip to Spain

British tourist left with stitches on her face after dog attack on bar terrace in Spain’s Mallorca

Irish teenagers arrested for selling laughing gas in the street to Mallorca tourists

Angry residents protest outside Mallorca building crammed with illegal tourist rentals

British tourist suffers serious injuries in Mallorca hotel balcony fall

Young British tourist attacks police officers trying to break up fight outside Magaluf strip restaurant in Spain

British tourist in ‘agitated state’ arrested in Spain for trying to sell €7k of cocaine stashed in his sock on the Magaluf strip

€22,000 bar tab for British DJ Jax Jones at Ibiza hotel as he parties with Jason Derulo and Joel Corry in Spain

Trans woman dies in Ibiza after ‘throwing herself from a second-floor flat where she was being sexually exploited’

Michael Douglas visits Spain: Hollywood icon, 79, shares a video message from his luxury mansion in Mallorca

Mallorca braces for Germany v Spain clash: Riot police and undercover cops ‘will be ready to act’ as thousands of German tourists pack out bars on Friday

British tourist, 20, is beaten unconscious in Spain’s Mallorca: Police hunt six-foot attacker

Irish tourist found dead in Spain’s Magaluf was NOT killed by hit-and-run, autopsy reveals: Police probe ‘cocaine link’ while bite marks are swabbed for DNA

Irish tourist dies suddenly in Spain: Father-of-four from ‘well-known family’ is found dead in the street of notorious resort as police probe ‘bite marks’ and ‘hit-and-run theory’

Pickpocket warning in Spain: Gangs are targeting tourist areas as the summer season begins

‘British’ tourist is found dead in the street in major resort in Spain

Police in Spain discover body of missing tourist who vanished in mountainous terrain

EXCLUSIVE: Enterprising Dutchman proposes to tackle Spain’s housing crisis in the Balearics by offering social housing on cruise ships

Jay Slater latest: Spanish police make devastating comment as search for missing Brit focuses on mountain caves in Tenerife

Barack and Michelle Obama are expected to jet into Spain this weekend for an exclusive party in Mallorca

A decade after Brexit: Could Andy Burnham be the man to steer Britain back towards the EU?

Estepona mayor secures license to build 20 tourist flats in Malaga days after halt is announced on new holiday lets in the city

Gibraltar proposes tip-off hotline as solution to unexpected treaty problem – how to stop cross-border food deliveries

Two thirds of Europe wants Britain back in the EU, new poll finds – with the Dutch and Danes the most enthusiastic

Real estate agents in Barcelona are using AI to ‘pimp up’ dilapidated homes – and it’s not illegal

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