Reports of gender-based violence in Palma increase by 18%, with 4,641 cases recorded in 2023
The annual report on Violence Against Women in Palma reports 4,641 cases of gender-based violence in 2023. This represents an 18% increase compared to 2022, with 692 more complaints. There were also 365 sexual freedom [...]
Rafa Nadal retires from professional tennis: a legendary career comes to an end
20 November 2024, just after midnight, Rafa Nadal has officially bid farewell to professional tennis following Spain's elimination in the Davis Cup against the Netherlands. In the match that marked his goodbye, the Manacor native [...]
Palma prepares for the VI Nordic Walking Equality March
This Sunday, 24th November, Palma will host the sixth edition of the Nordic Walking Equality March – Ciutat de Palma, an inclusive event suitable for all ages and physical abilities. Organised by the Institut Municipal [...]
Green flags: hospitality establishments and coastal municipalities in the Balearic Islands collected 14,447 tonnes of glass containers this summer
The fifth edition of the Green Flags Movement concluded this summer with the collection of 14,447 tonnes of glass containers by hospitality establishments and coastal municipalities in the Balearic Islands. In this regard, the Government [...]
A ‘futuristic’ lights switch-on to kick off the 2024 Christmas season in Palma
Image of the Christmas lights switch-on in Palma in 2023 at Plaça de la Reina. Photo: Mallorca Global. On 23rd November, Palma will once again dress up for the traditional Christmas lights switch-on, [...]
TaPalma 2024: the major tapas and cocktails event of the Balearic Islands returns from 27 November to 1 December
The city of Palma is getting ready to host TaPalma 2024, the prestigious tapas and cocktails fair, which will take place from 27 November to 1 December in over thirty establishments in the Mallorcan capital. [...]
Hans Lenz, Engel & Völkers: “The current urban parameters aren’t adapted to the new housing models”
Engel & Völkers Southwest Mallorca director, during the interview. Photo: Pep Caparrós. Son of a Majorcan mother and German father, and with 15 years of experience in the real estate sector, Hans Lenz [...]
Emblematic Establishments 2020
The emblematic establishments of the city articulate the memory of the citizens. They are references that guide the daily transit of the neighbours, give personality and provide historical perspective. Society comes together around them. This [...]
Routes through Mallorca and plans to squeeze out the winter
The temperature drops and the days are shortened, however the possibilities of discovering Mallorca beyond its beaches are still endless. This year, in addition, the interest in touring the island has grown among Majorcans themselves due to restrictions on travelling. [...]
Christmas traditions in Mallorca: From la Sibil·la to Sant Sebastià
Fully immersed in Christmas 2020-2021 in Mallorca, we review the most important traditions of the island and events to enjoy these dates. THE SIBYL The voice of the Sybyl, a Gregorian a cappella chant, can be [...]
2020 Christmas agenda in Mallorca with the most outstanding events
Everything ready to spend Christmas in Mallorca? At Mallorca Caprice we have prepared a Christmas agenda in Mallorca with different proposals for all tastes and ages. We order them by dates in the following calendar. [...]
Eivissa in winter, connecting with its quietest side
Eivissa reinvents itself to promote active tourism during low season. Visiting the island in winter offers a different experience, far from the crowds of summer months. It is the perfect time to get to know it better, to [...]
Winter plans in Menorca, the charm of a natural island
The most relaxed tourist model and contact with nature in Menorca never ceases in order to surprise those who visit it. The fact that many people repeat advances how difficult it is to resist its charms. An island [...]
Flamingos in Formentera in winter: sighting in Estany Pudent
The minimalism of Formentera is accentuated in the colder season to the delight of those fleeing the overcrowding. The calm and quiet beauty makes Formentera the perfect place to lose yourself and forget about the world. Text: [...]
THE SECRET OF THE HOLI YOGA ® METHOD
Lucrecia Sarmiento Cotte is the founder of HOLI YOGA ®, one of the most effective programs for the practice of yoga and meditation. Sarmiento trains sportsmen and celebrities. She currently lives in Europe. She organizes [...]
The Condé Nast Johanses 2021 guide includes six hotels on the Balearic Islands in its list of “Luxury Hotels
The Condé Nast Johanses Luxury Hotels 2021 guide, which includes a total of 212 luxury accommodations from all over the world, has included 16 hotels in Spain in this year's edition, including six from the [...]
Mallorca will live a different Christmas
The Armengol government is taking stronger measures in the run-up to Christmas to try and stem a third wave and raise the alert level in Mallorca to 4. On Christmas Eve the curfew is moved [...]
The landscape of Mallorca: Witness of the passage of time
It was born in 2007 with the idea of observing the landscape and its evolution as a result of the reissue of the book "Botigues de Palma". It was a work of photographs of commercial [...]
Bike route through Llevant: Vía Verde Manacor-Artá
Cycling enthusiasts have their mecca in Mallorca. Good weather, spectacular scenery, variety of routes and suitable for everyone. In Mallorca Caprice we have chosen this route to enjoy a day with the family on two [...]
Luis Riu introduces his daughter, Naomi Riu, who will be in charge of the finances of RIU HotelsLuis Riu introduces his daughter, Naomi Riu, who will be in charge of the finances of RIU Hotels
In the company corporate blog RIU Hotels & Resorts CEO describes his daughter's ability to handle the finances of RIU Hotels. For the last three years, Naomi Riu, daughter of the owner of the [...]
Pictures of the light shows that announce Christmas in Palma
We enter December and Christmas is already in sight in Palma. To celebrate, as a preamble, hundreds of people have attended the light show "Palma, a light hug" last Sunday and Monday. With these sensory [...]
“Culture is the most socially cohesive tool and one of the most necessary”
Interview with Margarita Pérez-Villegas, director of CaixaForum Palma "Very happy to be able to do everything we do, to be ready for whatever may come and helping life continue". This is how Margarita Pérez-Villegas, director of [...]
Palma, one of the best city break destinations according to The Sun
The prestigious British newspaper The Sun has chosen Palma as one of the 21 city break destinations for 2021. The Majorcan capital, along with Madrid, is the only Spanish city that appears on the list [...]
Movie theaters reinvent themselves with new artistic proposals
The island's movie theaters have been one of the spaces most affected by the health crisis. Faced with a scenario of closings and capacity reductions, fear on the part of the public and cancellation of [...]
Several light shows will open Christmas in Palma this weekend
Light show 2019 (Lighting up) Palma City Council wants to welcome Christmas with three artistic tours in which light will be the real protagonist. "Palma, una abraçada a la llum", presented yesterday by [...]
The TaPalma 2020 route begins this Wednesday in 20 establishments
The TaPalma 2020 tapas and cocktails route takes place this week, from November 25 to 29, in the 20 participating establishments this year. Precisely, this Monday the awards that will recognize the 12 best tapas [...]
“We are facing one of the best moments to buy a vehicle”
We chat with Xavier Roca, managing administrator of Quality Center, the official Jaguar Land Rover distributor in Mallorca. Always at the forefront of the automotive sector, the novelties this year have been the Jaguar Land [...]
Enjoy a full day at the Alcanada Golf Course
Enjoy a full day at the Alcanada Golf Course. Mallorca has all the characteristics that golf lovers demand. Climate, stunning surroundings, the gastronomy and the quality of the golf courses are a perfect excuse for [...]
The Balearic Islands launch a promotional video for the 2021 season
Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera have all attended the virtual World Travel Market fair, based in London, to convey a message of optimism and security. The islands are ready to reopen to tourism. AETIB, the [...]
The Balearic Yacht Show starts with more than 100 nautical companies
This Wednesday, November 18, begins the Balearic Yacht Show, an event of the Balearic nautical sector. A total of 111 national and international companies will meet until November 20, although its platform will remain active [...]
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