PIMEM demands that the ecotax be allocated to the water cycle and water sustainability
The Federation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises of Mallorca (PIMEM) has expressed its stance on the future of the Sustainable Tourism Tax (ITS), or ecotax, insisting that 100% of its revenue should be allocated exclusively [...]
Half a hundred people protest in defence of domestic workers in Palma
Under the slogan "Domestic Workers. Invisible Workers", nearly fifty people took part in a march organised by Càritas Mallorca in Palma to raise awareness of the reality faced by domestic workers. Despite some improvements in [...]
‘Palma a punt’ removes over four tonnes of waste in the city centre
The cleaning and maintenance reinforcement initiative 'Palma a punt', promoted by the municipal company Emaya, has completed a new phase of operations in the centre of Palma, achieving the removal of 4.01 tonnes of waste. [...]
Son Espases launches an innovative interactive map system to improve navigation within the hospital
The Son Espases University Hospital has developed an interactive map system with the aim of facilitating the orientation of patients and visitors within its facilities. This new tool, accessible through the hospital’s mobile app and [...]
Dies de Dansa 2025: a unique journey through contemporary dance in Inca
The Festival Dies de Dansa 2025 (Days of Dance) will take place on March 29 and 30 at the Teatre Principal d'Inca, aiming to further establish itself as one of the most important contemporary dance [...]
The combined reserve of the Cúber and Gorg Blau reservoirs exceeds 60% for the first time since July 2023
The Cúber and Gorg Blau reservoirs, two of the main water resources in Palma, have experienced a significant improvement in their reserve levels, reaching for the first time in almost 18 months a filling average [...]
The Government declares the Gordiola glassblowing technique Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Council of Ministers has declared the technique of glassblowing in Spain as a Representative Manifestation of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, especially highlighting the production centers of more than three centuries of activity, such as [...]
Songs of the Mediterranean offers seven free concerts this July
Songs of the Mediterranean returns this summer with seven concerts by local and international artists. The festival, which reaches its 35th edition in 2021, will pay tribute to Música Nostra on the occasion of the [...]
The Sunset Market invites you to enjoy the Mediterranean in Puerto Portals
Puerto Portals proposes to enjoy one more year the summer season, the sun, the beach, the unique sunsets and the walks along the sea. To do this, it returns with a new edition of The [...]
Green light for the British to travel to the Balearic Islands
The British authorities have announced that the Balearic Islands will enter the green list of risk trips due to COVID-19 soon. While the rest of the autonomous communities remain on the amber list, the archipelago [...]
Luis Nigorra: “Mallorca is a paradise for the golf industry”
Luis Nigorra Cobián has been president of the Spanish Association of Golf Courses (AECG) since March. A non-profit business organization created to defend the interests of the Spanish Golf industry. Nigorra, who makes this new [...]
The Balearic Islands say goodbye to masks
Armengol approves the decision taken by the Central Government and describes as "very good" the health situation in the archipelago As of Saturday, June 26, the obligation to wear a mask in open spaces throughout [...]
Suculenta, a young promise
It opened its doors on April 16 and is already a recognized corner. Suculenta brings together residents and visitors on a daily basis at the Marina Tramontana dock in Port de Sóller. Javier Bermudo lights [...]
Chronicle of an anticipated downfall
Psychologists warn of the lack of professionals to face a mental health pandemic, one which they anticipated over a year ago. Text: Raúl Beltrán. “Every day, I have less desire to go out and contact [...]
Miranza IBO proposes a visual tune-up to continue enjoying life through our eyes
With the COVID-19 pandemic we have seen exceptional things, and we have also stopped seeing other very important ones that we want to continue to enjoy. Its fundamental to maintain our eyes and vision in [...]
Capdepera: treasure of the Mallorcan Llevant
From the top of its castle, Capdepera shows the heritage and natural wealth of a municipality that, in fewer words, has it all. Culture, heritage, hiking trails and beaches are the bastions of a village [...]
Andratx: a unique place with a natural harbor
Known as “la vila” among the local population and a must for those who wish to explore the Serra de Tramuntana, Andratx has inspired writers and artists due to its great natural wealth and historical [...]
Carme Riera: “Mallorca must experiment with options beyond tourism”
Text: Virginia Servera A full member of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), Carme Riera combines her work at this cultural institution with her activity as a professor of Spanish Literature at the Autonomous University of [...]
Mallorca comes up
The island faces recovery with hope and a renewed consciousness. Text: Virginia Servera. Anxiety, fear, decay. Irritability and restlessness. Feeling hopeless about the future and loss of pleasure from doing things that once motivated us. [...]
Mallorca’s time (editorial by José E. Iglesias)
José E. Iglesias, journalist and director of Mallorca Global. Tourism or chaos. Tourism or nothing. In short, those are the lessons that remain from the Great Lockdown and the partial closures during the [...]
Great reception and impact of Mallorca Caprice by Mallorca Global magazine
The spring-summer edition of the magazine Mallorca Caprice by Mallorca Global is having a great reception in the streets of the island. Since its recent launch last May, many Mallorcan people have turned to newsstands [...]
Mallorca will be a pioneer in southern Europe in the generation of green hydrogen in 2022
The 'Power to green' project for the creation of a green hydrogen plant in Lloseta is scheduled to start operating in January 2022. The new Lloseta plant is the first major project of the EU's [...]
Mallorca is consolidated as a luxury tourist destination with the Do Not Disturb fair
The Do Not Disturb fair arrives in Mallorca from June 14 to 25 to promote the most exclusive product that the island offers. This year it will be held virtually, while 2022 will be in [...]
Peter Thomson: “The pursuit for happiness through consumption leads us to a morally unacceptable destination”
Mallorca Global exclusive interview with Ambassador Peter Thomson, United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the Ocean. Text: R. Beltrán Native from Fiji and the United Nations Special Envoy for the Ocean, Peter Thomson sheds light [...]
Santanyí: vacation paradise that condenses the essence of the island
In the southeast of Mallorca, with approximately 48 kilometers of coastline, Santanyí stands out as one of the island's municipalities with the most landscape wealth. Its spectacular beaches and coves with crystalline waters have become [...]
Mallorca leads the ranking of the best hotels in Spain according to TripAdvisor
Five hotels on the island have been awarded the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards. TripAdvisor has released the list of winners of the Travelers' Choice Awards, which recognizes the best hotels in the world based on [...]
The Supreme Court accelerates the de-escalation in Mallorca by lifting the curfew
The Supreme Court has accelerated the de-escalation in Mallorca by knocking down the measures of the Balearic Government that most restricted freedoms: the curfew and the limit of people in social gatherings. The ruling of [...]
Port Adriano opens the summer season with the V edition of the AfterSun Market
Port Adriano opens the 2021 summer season with the V edition of the AfterSun Market, dedicated to urban art for the second consecutive year. On this occasion, 30 unconventional brands participate in the 20 containers [...]
Drew Aaron: “Mallorca will emerge from COVID much stronger than any area in the world”
Text: Raúl Beltrán. Photos: Pep Caparrós. Enamorado de Mallorca, el empresario estadounidense Drew Aaron confiesa que no habría tenido su tercera hija si no viviera en esta isla que tanto admira. Aaron abre las puertas [...]
Nando Esteva: “You have to work hard abroad to be recognized in your homeland”
Text: Raúl Beltrán. International travel hardly exists when before "I was always away: Santo Domingo, Mexico, Jamaica, Miami...". The pandemic has changed the rules of all sectors, including photography, of which Nando Esteva is well [...]
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