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‘Historic’ Storm Gloria death toll reaches 11 as Brit Ben Garland still missing from Spain’s Ibiza and PM Pedro Sanchez visits affected areas

STORM Gloria has now claimed 11 lives while another five are still missing – including Briton Ben Garland. The latest confirmed fatality comes after the

23 Jan, 2020 @ 15:58

Lead·Mallorca·National News

PICTURED: Missing British man feared to have fallen into the sea during Storm Gloria in Spain’s Ibiza

THIS is the missing British man feared to have fallen into the sea during the deadly Storm Gloria in Ibiza. Ben Garland, 25, disappeared from

22 Jan, 2020 @ 18:04

Lead·Mallorca

BREAKING: Fears for young British man missing in Spain’s Ibiza as Storm Gloria batters island

GUARDIA Civil are searching for a young British man in Ibiza after he disappeared during Storm Gloria yesterday. The 25-year-old is missing from Cala Portinatx,

22 Jan, 2020 @ 17:14

Lead·Mallorca

IN PICS: Parts of Spain see ‘worst snow in 50 years’ as Storm Gloria kills EIGHT while others still missing in Mallorca and Ibiza

YOU’D be forgiven for thinking these images were from Russia or Norway. They are in fact from Tronchon in Teruel, a small town in the

22 Jan, 2020 @ 14:11

Lead·Mallorca

IN VIDEOS: MONSTER waves engulf entire apartment blocks as Storm Gloria batters Spain’s Mallorca

https://www.facebook.com/javi.mesquidagomez/videos/pcb.1893444097465833/2573832122725787/?type=3&theater THIS is the terrifying moment a monster wave seemed to engulf apartment buildings on Mallorca’s coast earlier today. The footage, believed to have been

21 Jan, 2020 @ 20:45

Lead·Mallorca

How Spain’s popular shisha habit can cause heart attacks, strokes, tuberculosis and more

SMOKING from a shisha pipe increases the risk of heart attack or stroke by causing blood clots to form much quicker. That’s according to the

20 Jan, 2020 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca

Dia de los Reyes Magos may be over, but there are so many cool events still to come in Mallorca

WHILE the Reyes revelries are only just over, TWO of Mallorca’s biggest fiestas are set to keep the festive feeling going through the gloomy month

11 Jan, 2020 @ 12:00

La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

Huge Kevin & Perry Go Large party coming to Amnesia in Spain’s Ibiza in 2020

THE British cult classic Kevin & Perry Go Large is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a screening and rave party in Ibiza this year. The

10 Jan, 2020 @ 19:49

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

Spain’s Balearic Islands issue THIS warning about housing on rustic land

Although more and more companies are claiming they can bring new homes to rustic lands, the ADT says it is not legal

8 Jan, 2020 @ 17:15

Lead·Mallorca·Property

RANKED: Spain’s 10 WORST drivers and parking offenders for 2019

AS any expat will tell you, driving and parking in Spain can be a bit of a nightmare. Come summer time, it’s just full on

24 Dec, 2019 @ 18:01

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·Sevilla

CHRISTMAS ROAST: Winter ‘heatwave’ hits much of Spain with highs of 27C from TODAY

YOU’VE heard the phrase ‘the calm before the storm.’ Well in Spain’s case this week it’s ‘after’. Following THREE consecutive batterings (from Daniel, Elsa and

24 Dec, 2019 @ 13:09

Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca

Pet Shop Boys to play Spain’s Mallorca for first time EVER

Mallorca will be treated to the band’s string of chart-topping hits including It’s A Sin, West End Girls and Go West

24 Dec, 2019 @ 11:48

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca

SPEXIT: Twitter users urge far-right Vox to call for Spain style Brexit – but how popular is the idea?

SPEXIT has been trending on Twitter after the European Court of Justice ruled a jailed Catalan separatist leader should have parliamentary immunity. Far-right supporters are

23 Dec, 2019 @ 14:33

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News