Housing prices in Balearic islands skyrocket, remains Spain’s most expensive region
Housing prices in the Balearic Islands have increased by 5.9% in just one year, according to new figures.
National Institute of Statistics data from the...
Tourism operators expect 300,000 more Germans to travel to Mallorca this year
Tourism operators are predicting that an extra 300,000 German tourists will travel to the Balearic Islands this year.
German tour operators met with representatives of...
Your summer getaway to Mallorca could be a THIRD more expensive according to tourism bosses
Holidays to Mallorca could become a third more expensive than last year as the island seeks to ditch ‘budget Brits’.
Juan Ferrer, president of action...
Delivery company removed after thousands of fine-notification letters get dumped in Spain’s Mallorca
PALMA council will use a new company to notify people about fines after the current contractor CI Postal didn't deliver notifications on time or...
Complex multinational drug trafficking gang confesses in Mallorca court in Spain to importing and selling coke and heroin
A multinational narco trafficking gang has confessed to running a complex operation to import drugs they had swallowed or stashed in their luggage and...
Teenager arrested for planning highschool massacre in Spain’s Mallorca and trying to frame classmate
A teenage boy has been arrested in Palma de Mallorca for threatening to carry out an American-style highschool massacre against his classmates.
The 14-year-old posted...
Lanzarote joins the Balearics in seeking to shut out Brit tourists in favour of Germans
Lanzarote has become the latest sun-soaked Spanish island to complain about low-spending Brit tourists and court the Germans instead.
The Canary Island joins the Balearic...
Fraudster lies about advance payment to enjoy free stays in hotels on Spain’s Mallorca
A conman duped three Palma hotels out of over €3,000 by falsely claiming he'd paid beforehand.
The fraudster used online reservation sites and produced fake...
Question and answer with Mallorca The Agency managing partner Alby Euesden
Real estate agent Alby Euesden is originally from the UK but has called Mallorca home for the past 24 years, and now he’s taken...
Rain and snow storms batter Mallorca and rest of Spain’s Balearic Islands
STORM Juliette has left significant amounts and rain and snow in the Balaeric Islands with power cuts and closed roads causing problems in Mallorca,...
Family exposed to toxic fumes in Palma, rushed to hospital
Six people have been rushed to hospital with poisoning after being exposed to fumes from a butane stove in Palma.
The four women and two...
Big shot American real estate The Agency makes exciting move to Mallorca
A US estate agency that features on international television is making an exciting move to the Balearic Islands
The Agency, which has been featured on...
Switched on
A NEW alert system that sends automatic warnings for natural disasters to the general public via mobile phones has been switched on.
It will allow...
People trafficker handed suspended sentence for bringing dinghy with five people to Mallorca on perilous 38-hour journey
A YOUNG Algerian man has been given a two-year suspended sentence for skippering a dinghy that brought five other people to Mallorca illegally.
The boat...
Spain’s Mallorca plays host again to one of the country’s biggest fairs
ONE of Spain's biggest fairs- the Ram fair- returns to Mallorca this Friday and runs until April 16.
Son Fusteret in Palma will once again...
Robbers who stole Rolex watch from elderly man on Mallorca street in Spain are caught by police
TWO members of a Mallorca robbery gang have been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Palma and Barcelona, with a third person still at...
Spain’s Mallorca launches €1 million fund to help younger people get an independent start in life
MALLORCA council has launched an aid plan to help younger people looking to start an independent life away from their family home.
A €1 million...
Mallorca’s plans to reduce visitors this summer crashes head first into airline plans to fly 30 million people to...
Airlines are planning for a blockbuster 30 million passengers to visit Mallorca this summer, smashing the pre-Covid record set in 2019 by one million.
They...
Two thieves jailed for 14 years after committing four robberies in a day in Spain’s Mallorca
TWO Mallorca robbers have been jailed for 14 years after staging four hold-ups in less than a day in April 2022.
The men- with a...
Street parties and colourful costumes flood the streets of Mallorca
2023 welcomed back the Sa Rua carnival for the first time without restrictions since the pandemic.
This year’s festivities were set to be extremely...
Nicole Kidman’s temporary Mallorca pad is up for sale
NICOLE Kidman stayed just outside of Palma during filming for Lioness in what is dubbed the ‘the Beverly Hills of Mallorca’, at the island’s...
Mallorca listed as one of the top destinations for nature lovers in Traveler’s Choice Awards
Trip Advisor's annual Traveller’s Choice Awards has ranked Mallorca as number seven for those looking for a nature getaway. The site highlights its pristine...
German hikers managed to get lost in the Mallorcan outback
A MIDDLE aged German couple’s pleasant hike turned into a nightmare after they got lost in the Mallorcan wilderness.
The couple, both 58, had set...
Palma gang forged vital medical documents for anti-anxiety pills
A gang in Palma has been sentenced to a combined seven years and 10 months in prison for falsifying vital medical documents used to...
Petrol thief stole 2000 litres of diesel from trucks, transport vans in Mallorca
A Mallorca man accused of stealing 2000 litres of petrol on 13 separate occasions has been arrested.
The 35-year-old allegedly targeted trucks and transport vans...
Student investigated over viral sexist video at Madrid uni hall reveals why it happened
A Mallorcan student investigated over a viral video which showed other males chanting sexist abuse at young women says it was ‘just a joke’.
The...