Palma bans new tourist rental places and moves to reduce the current supply
Palma has taken a new step towards its goal of prohibiting new tourist-rental places across all types of housing throughout the entire municipal area, following the initial approval of the targeted amendment to the 2023 [...]
91.6% of families in the Balearic Islands perceive excessive screen use among children under six
Screen use in early childhood has become a growing concern in the Balearic Islands. 91.6% of families believe there is widespread and excessive use of digital devices among children under six, according to the Analysis [...]
Paysage Miró closes with more than 340,000 visitors and a media return of €320 M
The exhibition Paysage Miró, the largest exhibition project ever devoted to Joan Miró, has closed its doors with a total of more than 340,000 visitors across all its venues. This figure confirms the success of [...]
A Mallorcan mountaineering feat: The five of Santa Cruz Chico
The Balearic Islands Mountaineering Advanced Training Group opens the Directíssima Mallorquina, a new climbing route reaching 5,800 metres in the Cordillera Blanca No one had passed through there before, precisely the challenge they were looking [...]
The Top 200 highest-revenue companies in the Balearic Islands 2025
The economic fabric of the Balearic Islands continues to be dominated by activities directly linked to tourism. Among the one hundred companies with the highest turnover, travel agencies stand out, with 18 firms; followed by [...]
Son Servera celebrates the Almond Blossom Fair 2026, a key event of the Mallorcan winter
Son Servera will once again become the hub of Mallorca’s rural winter with the celebration of the Almond Blossom Fair (Fira de la Flor d’Ametler) 2026, a fair that pays tribute to one of the [...]
Sa Pobla Potato Night Fair 2024, a gastronomic feast in the heart of Mallorca
The Sa Pobla Potato Night Fair (Fira Nocturna de la Patata) 2024 is back. On the 7th and 8th of June, Sa Pobla opens its doors wide to pay tribute to the flagship product of [...]
Summer comes to the galleries with Art Palma Summer 2024
Once more, Art Palma Summer 2024 inaugurates the summer in Mallorca's galleries with a ninth edition to be held on Thursday the 6th of June. From 6 pm to 9 pm, art lovers and the [...]
The Fira del Llibre de Palma 2024 arrives with more than a hundred new literary proposals
The traditional Fira del Llibre de Palmaof 2024 will once again fill Passeig del Born with literature, dreams, magic, and hundreds of unique stories. This 42nd edition will be held from May 31st to June [...]
The restaurant that collapsed in Platja de Palma lacked a business licence
The rooftop terrace of the restaurant that collapsed last Thursday, May 23 in Platja de Palma had neither an activity license nor authorization to occupy the terrace, reports the Palma City Council. The causes of [...]
Join the Solidarity Race for the Fight Against Childhood Cancer
Son Espases University Hospital, through its Pediatric Oncology Unit, has announced the organization of the 1st Charity Run for the Fight Against Childhood Cancer. This charity event, aimed at raising funds for pediatric cancer research, [...]
Fira de Puigpunyent 2024 to be held on 1 and 2 June with activities for all ages
Fira de Puigpunyent 2024 will take place on June 1 and 2, an event that celebrates the local tradition with a wide variety of activities for all ages. This celebration is not only an ideal [...]
Mallorcans at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Around twenty athletes from Mallorca have the chance to see their dream come true of participating in the Paris 2024 Games. It was 1948 when the pentathletes José Luis Riera and Alberto Moreiras, the shooter [...]
Four dead in the collapse of a building in Platja de Palma
Four dead, seven seriously injured and around a dozen seriously injured, is the tragic balance of the collapse of the Medusa Beach Club in Platja de Palma. The event took place at around 8:30 pm [...]
Toni Riera: “We are in time to forge a strategic repositioning of the archipelago”
Toni Riera, Professor of Applied Economics and Director of the Impulsa Foundation, has long been warning about the need for a change in the economic model in the islands. This is one of the main [...]
Prohens promotes a change of direction in the Balearic Islands’ tourism model
The president of the Government of the Balearic Islands, Margalida Prohens, has stated that it is time to lay the foundations for a "change of direction" and the transformation of the tourist and economic model [...]
Manacor will fill its streets with colour with Fires i Festas Primavera 2024
The Fires i Festes de Primavera 2024 in Manacor will begin on May 24 and extend until June 6. Once again, these festivities will fill the streets of the Llevant Mallorcan municipality with colorful and [...]
Palma cemetery offers guided tours to discover its artistic and cultural wealth
Municipal Funeral Company (EFM) has organized, in collaboration with the theater group Teatrix, a series of guided tours at the Son Tril·lo Cemetery in Palma, with the aim of highlighting the artistic and cultural richness [...]
Palma records the best unemployment figures of the last 20 years in April
The unemployment rate in the municipality of Palma stood at 5.21 percent of the active population last April 2024. This figure represents a historic record, with only 13,570 job seekers, the lowest number of unemployed [...]
Demand for TIB buses grows by 42% in one year in Mallorca
The interurban public transport network TIB in Mallorca registered during the first quarter of this year an increase of more than 1.9 million passengers compared to the same period in 2023, thus exceeding 6.5 million [...]
Wine Days Binissalem 2024 is back, a benchmark for wine tourism in Mallorca
The Wine Days Binissalem 2024 will kick off on May 17 with the celebration of the Wine Days Festival at the Sant Francesc Cloister in Palma. This highly anticipated event, which will run until May [...]
Calvià celebrates Friqui Day 2024 this Saturday at Es Generador
Next Saturday 18th May, the Calvià Youth Department is getting ready to celebrate the long-awaited Friqui Day 2024 at Es Generador. This event, which is part of the annual programme of cultural and recreational initiatives [...]
The Fira del Caragol 2024 comes to Sant Jordi this weekend
Next Sunday weekend, from the 17th to the 19th of May, the Fira del Caragol will be held in the Sant Jordi neighbourhood in Palma. This popular event, which has now been held for more [...]
Dozens of activities planned for International Museum Day 2024
International Museum Day 2024 will be celebrated on Saturday 18th May, and more than a dozen exhibition spaces in Mallorca are joining the event with a full and varied programme of activities. Under the slogan [...]
The Mallorca Olympic Triathlon 2024 will once again bring together hundreds of athletes from all over the world
Mallorca Olympic Triathlon. Foto: @mallorcaolympictriathlon (Instagram) On Saturday 25th May, Colònia de Sant Jordi will host the 12th edition of the Mallorca Olympic Triathlon, a challenging event in which athletes from all over [...]
The Popular Race Palmadona 2024 offers 4,000 free registrations
The Parc de la Riera will host the seventh edition of the Popular Race Palmadona on Sunday the 19th of May, an event that has added a thousand more entries this year to encourage participation, [...]
Balearic water reserves fall to 53% in April, 9% less than in 2023
Water reserves in the Balearic Islands stood at 53% in April, a fall of 9% compared to the same period in 2023 and 2% compared to March 2024. Despite the fact that the benefit of [...]
Up to 1,500 euros fine for drinking alcohol in the street
The consumption of alcoholic beverages on public streets in certain tourist areas of Mallorca and Eivissa will be sanctioned with fines ranging from 500 to 1,500 euros, except for terraces or legally authorised areas. It [...]
Ricky Martin’s concert in Mallorca on July 28th
Ricky Martin has announced his return to Spain next summer after the Spanish public insistently demanded it on social networks. The promoters have announced the 13 concert dates that the artist will perform in the [...]
Alcúdia hosts the first European event of the IRONMAN Pro Race Series 2024
A total of 3,800 athletes will participate on Saturday 11 May in the Zafiro IRONMAN 70.3 Alcúdia - Mallorca, the first race in Europe of the IRONMAN Pro Race Series 2024. The 13th edition of [...]
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