Mallorca remains on alert for storms
The eastern Mediterranean area, including the Balearic Islands, remains under the influence of a DANA, which will continue to bring storm alerts and heavy rainfall to the archipelago this Friday, 16th August, according to the [...]
The storm causes 416 incidents in the Balearic Islands
The Emergency System of the Balearic Islands 112 (SEIB112) has managed a total of 416 incidents in the archipelago due to the storm that arrived last Wednesday. Menorca has been the most affected island in [...]
Increase in users and book loans in the libraries of Palma
The 22 libraries of Palma have recorded increases in both the volume of loans and the number of new users over the first seven months of this year compared to the same period in 2023. [...]
The Binissalem DO begins the harvest of what is expected to be a high quality crop
August 9th marked the start of the grape harvest in the Binissalem Denomination of Origin (DO), a key event in the wine-making calendar of Mallorca. Although the campaign has just begun, the vine-growers and winemakers [...]
Holiday rentals in Mallorca reach 89% occupancy in August
Holiday rentals in Mallorca have reached an occupancy rate of 89 per cent during this month of August, according to data provided by Holidu. Through a comparative observatory carried out by the holiday rental portal, [...]
A DANA will bring strong storms to Mallorca from Wednesday onwards
The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) in the Balearic Islands has warned of an Isolated High Level Depression (DANA) that will affect Mallorca from Wednesday 14 August. The DANA, or cold drop, will put the island [...]
FIET 2023 Mallorca: Vilafranca prepares for the children’s theatre festival
FIET 2023, one of the most important children's and youth theatre fairs in Spain, returns to Mallorca from 19 to 24 October. The Children's and Youth Theatre Fair of the Balearic Islands, held in Vilafranca, [...]
The Cathedral of Mallorca unveils its new Led lighting
The mayor of Palma, Jaime Martínez Llabrés, accompanied by the bishop of Mallorca, Monsignor Sebastià Taltavull, and the dean of the Cathedral, D. Teodoro Suau, has attended this Thursday the commissioning of the new exterior [...]
The Magaluf Expanded Literature Festival 2023 will bring together more than 30 writers
The Magaluf Expanded Literature Festival reaches its third edition in 2023, consolidating itself as one of the star cultural events in the area. It is an initiative backed by Rata Corner and Innside by Meliá [...]
MajorDocs 2023: Filmmaker Avi Mograbi, guest of honor at the festival
The event revolves around documentary and home cinema and will be held from October 3 to 7. The fifth edition of MajorDocs 2023 has as its guest of honor filmmaker Avi Mograbi, considered one of [...]
The Mostra de Cuines de Calvià is back in October
La Mostra de cuines de Calvià returns after the summer season with gastronomic menus at competitive prices (between 16 and 18 €) in around fifty restaurants in the municipality of Calvià. Thus, from 6 to [...]
Human pressure records in the Balearic Islands: 13 million tourists until August
On July 29th, nearly 2,080,000 people arrived in the Balearics. Of all the islands, Menorca broke all-time records with 225,820 people in a single day. Thus, the islands continue to break records of human pressure [...]
The Sanctuary of Lluc hosts the Serra de Tramuntana Fair 2023
This weekend the sanctuary of Lluc celebrates the 27th edition of the Fira de la Serra de Tramuntana. The event returns in 2023 to repeat the success in attendance of past editions. Those who attend [...]
The Consell de Mallorca initiates an external audit of IMAS
This was announced this morning by the president of the insular institution, Llorenç Galmés, who explained that the audit will be carried out in all the entities that depend on the Majorcan Institute of Social [...]
The Imserso trips will begin on October 26 in the Balearic Islands
The Imserso travel program for the 2023-2024 season will finally start in the Balearic Islands on October 26. The Instituto de Mayores has already started to send the letters to the pensioners subscribed to this [...]
Balconing’ in Mallorca: Calvià closes 2023 with no fatalities recorded
The Calvià Town Hall has carried out a detailed assessment of the tourist season, which faces its final stretch with positive hotel occupancy levels. The mayor, Juan Antonio Amengual, has emphasised not only the economic [...]
1,500 commercial premises in Palma could be converted into homes
The Govern has approved the housing emergency decree that will create limited-price housing 40% cheaper than the free market, in the case of purchase and sale, and up to 47% in the case of renting. [...]
Record number of tourists and spending in the Balearic Islands in August 2023
The number of tourists has reached 3 million visitors to the Balearic Islands in the month of August and has reached a record arrival of more than 13 million tourists during this 2023 so far, [...]
The City Council suspends the works of Es Baluard and opens a sanctioning file to the company
The Deputy Mayor for Urban Planning, Housing and Strategic Projects, Óscar Fidalgo, announced after Tuesday's meeting of the Council of Urban Planning Management that the area of Building Discipline and Safety has agreed to immediately [...]
Air Nostrum launches flights from Mallorca to Vigo, Valladolid, Leon, Almeria and Badajoz at Christmas
Air Nostrum will offer flights this Christmas from Mallorca to Vigo. Iberia's franchise airline for regional flights has scheduled eight flights between Peinador and Son Sant Joan from 29 December to 7 January. Tickets are [...]
Felipe VI proposes Sánchez for investiture as President of the Government
The King has proposed as candidate for the investiture the socialist Pedro Sánchez after the new round of consultations that has concluded this Tuesday. The president of the Congress, Francina Armengol, has explained that she [...]
Exposición de Jean Paul Gaultier en Palma: “Cine y moda” en CaixaForum
The Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition in Palma, "Cinema and Fashion", is the star show at CaixaForum Palma for these months. Until the 7th of January 2024, "Cinema and fashion. By Jean Paul Gaultier", proposes an [...]
Bons Illes Balears: today starts the campaign to buy in small commerce
With more than 58,000 vouchers available to citizens and more than 1,000 stores in the Balearic Islands, the Bons Illes Balears campaign starts this Monday until December 31 to encourage shopping in small businesses This [...]
The Stock Market Sóller 2023 will offer opportunities and handicrafts
The Mercadet d'Estocs de Sóller will be held on Sunday 8 October. The town's Plaça de la Constitució square will be turned into a flea market during the day where you can find opportunities and [...]
Mallorca hosts Oktoberfest 2023 from 29 September in Son Amar
Oktoberfest 2023 has returned to Mallorca from Friday 29 September. Until 14 October, House of Son Amar hosts this event every weekend from Friday to Sunday. This is Germany's most popular festival, and for three [...]
Port & Festa offers free activities this Saturday at the Port of Palma
The Port & Festa open day will open the Port of Palma to the public this Saturday 30 September to offer numerous free activities. This is a family event with live music, guided tours and [...]
Palma is the city with the most expensive shopping basket in Spain
According to a study by the Organization of Consumers and Users (OCU), together with Getxo, Madrid and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Palma is the city with the most expensive shopping basket in Spain. Thus, [...]
Palma’s EMT bus will stop being free in January 2024
The City Council has approved the return to the non-bonified measure in the plenary yesterday Thursday. The councilor of Mobility, Antoni Deudero, has defended that they are more in favor of applying bonuses for specific [...]
Gira de Antònia Font en 2024: ofrecerán casi 20 conciertos en teatros
Instagram ha sido la plataforma elegida para anunciar la gira de Antònia Font en 2024. El grupo mallorquín ofrecerá al menos 18 conciertos a lo largo del año que viene. Lo harán en un formato [...]
Ses Salines celebrates ArtinSal 2023 this Saturday with 80 exhibitions
ArtinSal 2023, the Ses Salines art night, will take place this Saturday 30 September. After the success of the first two editions, Ses Salines has everything ready to enjoy its third Nit de l'Art, ArtinSal. [...]