European Food Strategy in the Face of Climate Change
We perceive that our civilization is in crisis in the face of anthropogenic (human-generated) climate change. In Europe, even more than in other regions of the developed world, we have realized that, for the first [...]
Cultura en vena (Culture in vein) 2024 offers dozens of summer events for all ages in Mallorca
The Consell presented today Monday, July 1 the program Cultura en vena (Culture in vein) 2024 in Mallorca for this summer. Llorenç Galmés, president of the island institution, highlighted the organization of numerous cultural and [...]
Record number of visitors to the Consell de Mallorca shelters
The network of shelters managed by the Consell de Mallorca is recording a new visitor record during the 2024 high season. In the months of March, April, and May, the refugis hosted a total of [...]
Summer sales 2024 are here: Consumer Affairs recommendations
The 2024 summer sales period in the Balearic Islands is here. It begins today, July 1, although major retailers already started the sales on June 28, and it will last for two months. The Balearic [...]
Agenda of events in July in Mallorca 2024
Mallorca Global Mag, spring-summer edition 2024, brings you the agenda of events in July 2024 in Mallorca. This information is part of the agenda of activities in Mallorca published in the paper magazine. Music, theatre [...]
Soma, the artist that puts ciutat’s everyday reality in check
Virginia Servera. Palma Those who have read Aldous Huxley's Brave New World will remember that there is a narcotic for immediate happiness that disconnects human beings from their will and thought. It is soma. A [...]
Corpus Christi, in the Cathedral of Mallorca
This Sunday, 11th June, Mallorca Cathedral celebrates the feast of Corpus Christi, one of the most solemn and multitudinous of the liturgical year, which takes place 60 days after Easter Sunday This Sunday Mallorca Cathedral [...]
Tourist bookings to the Balearics slow down
Tour operators and hoteliers warn of a decrease in tourist bookings to the islands in the last three weeks although the volume is still close to the figures for 2019 The summer season is breaking [...]
Leonardo Hotels opens six new hotels in Majorca and Eivissa
Leonardo Hotels presents the renovation of the six hotels acquired in Mallorca and Eivissa in July 2022, which reopened to the public this May Following the refurbishment of the six establishments located in Mallorca and [...]
The Teatre Principal puts on sale season tickets with discounts of up to 40%
The discounts offered by the Teatre Principal reach 40% through three season tickets - Extra, Pareja and General - with discounts of up to 40% for the new 2023/2024 season and free access for one [...]
Palma de Primavera 2023: four concerts in Palma’s emblematic patios
Since yesterday, the courtyards of Palma have been hosting the Palma de Primavera 2023, a festival that offers four free concerts in emblematic venues around the city. The next ones will be held on the [...]
Uber starts operating today in Mallorca
The American company operates from today in Palma, Calvià, Andratx and Llucmajor under the Uber Mallorca logo with a fleet of 50 luxury cars following the decision of the Supreme Court which has ruled in [...]
Portals Nous beach bar: charitable purposes on the beachfront
The Portals Nous beach bar, located on s'Oratori beach, will open in 2023, managed by the parish of Portals. This is the first time this has happened, making it the first beach bar with a [...]
Art Palma Summer 2023 kicks off the summer in Mallorca’s galleries
Art Palma Summer 2023 will offer more than twenty exhibitions in galleries in Palma, Andratx and Pollença. On Thursday the 8th of June from 18:00 to 21:00 the public will be able to enjoy the [...]
Mallorca and Menorca lead the way in holiday home bookings on the coast this August
With 97% and 84% respectively, Mallorca and Menorca are leading the way in terms of holiday home bookings in coastal areas for August, according to a study by Rentalia These data provided by the Rentalia [...]
The weather in Mallorca | Sunshine and rising temperatures
The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) forecasts for today, Tuesday 6th June, mist and some morning fog in Mallorca. During the day, few clouds are expected and, in the afternoon, some showers that will mainly affect [...]
Agustín Fernández Mallo: “In Mallorca there is a very rich cultural legacy from the entire 20th century that we are not aware of”
Agustín Fernández Mallo (A Coruña, 1967), author of the renowned The Nocilla Trilogy, came to work in Mallorca as a physicist, on leave for 13 years, and has forged a 30-year career as a writer. [...]
Selectividad in Mallorca 2023: 4,774 students from the Balearic Islands prepared to take the PBAU
A total of 4,773 students from schools in the Balearic Islands have registered for the Selectividad in Mallorca 2023, which will take place at the University of the Balearic Islands on 6, 7 and 8 [...]
The PP begins round of negotiations to finalise the investiture of Marga Prohens
This morning, the PP has scheduled meetings from 10:30 am with representatives of the parties that have obtained parliamentary representation in order to close the investiture of Marga Prohens as president of the Balearic Government [...]
Es Jardí Mallorca: summer concert programme
The summer concert programme Es Jardí Mallorca will offer a wide range of artists until August. Es Jardí is presented as a boutique music concept that will serve as a meeting point in the Mallorcan [...]
Leonor Vich Martorell: “Our grandfather used to say that the best customer is a child who comes in to ask for a glass of water”
The third generation of Can Joan de s'Aigo's owners are committed to tradition as a sign of identity for the survival of their three cafes in Palma. In 1700 there were no social media, guides [...]
Unemployment fell by 20.5 % in the Balearic Islands in May, the biggest drop in Spain
Last May closed in the Balearic Islands with 28,800 people registered on the unemployment lists, which represents a decrease of 20.5% compared to the same month in 2022 In May, Social Security registered an average [...]
Mallorca receives 5 nominations at the World Travel Awards
Serra de Tramuntana. Mallorca is nominated in five categories of the World Travel Awards: leading cultural city (for Palma), leading beach destination, leading island destination, leading sustainable tourism destination and leading new resort [...]
Sant Nicolau, Sa Llotja-Born and Son Espanyolet, Palma’s most expensive neighbourhoods
These three neighbourhoods of Palma are above 6,000 euros per square metre to buy a home, according to data from April published by the real estate portal Fotocasa, making it one of the most expensive [...]
Interview with Susy Gómez: “Social media allow me to break through the violent silence in this tragedy
Text: José Eduardo Iglesias. Palma. Interview with Susy Gómez made on 21 March 2023. -Coincidences, it is now 20 years since the biennial Art Report 2003, the first exhibition we organised at the Solleric when I [...]
The Horrach Moyà Gallery closes its exhibition spaces in Palma
The owner family explains that this closure, from today, Wednesday 1 June, "symbolises respect, admiration and honour for the mark left by Juan Antonio Horrach Moyà" The well-known Horrach Moyà Gallery closes its exhibition spaces [...]
Automatic barriers to control access to Formentor
From today the 1st of June until the 30th of September the barriers will open automatically as long as there are spaces available in the Formentor car park, and also for all vehicles with authorisation [...]
Flexas Festival 2023: Parc de la Mar will be filled with music on 14th July
The Flexas Festival 2023 already has a date in Mallorca. On 14 July, the traditional animation of this event will arrive at Parc de la Mar. This has been announced by the establishment itself on [...]
Towards a low-cost university system?
The University of the Balearic Islands (UIB) enters the top 10 public universities with the highest percentage of precarious teaching staff according to a study by the University of Granada. Virginia Servera The almost poetic [...]
The price of housing has risen by 97.9% in the last ten years in the Balearic Islands
Salaries on the islands have increased by 7% while the price of rented housing has risen by 97.9% over the last ten years. This is according to a study by Fotocasa and InfoJobs The study [...]