Underground Palma
Dimonis in the tunnel of the old railway with exit to the Parc de la Mar. Photo: Teresa Ayuga. Nearly 600 metres of the old train tunnel could be reopened as a museum [...]
Mallorca is global II
Mallorcan talent, product and heritage, on route around the planet The daily adventure of living in Cuba, by Arturo Ramos. Sixty hours without electricity, that is to say, without internet, electricity, kitchen, and with [...]
Writer María Vioque: “El Terreno was a space of freedom and cosmopolitanism in a very closed-minded Mallorca”
Juan Ignacio Orúe. Palma Literature professor Bárbara Galmés, documentary filmmaker Lucía Garau and writer María Vioque will publish two books on El Terreno in 2025. This unique neighborhood of Palma began to lose its splendor [...]
Pitxorines, the voice of our ancestors
In early 2023, nine young Mallorcan women set out to rescue the songs they heard as children from their grandparents' mouths and give them a fresh, innovative twist. Thus was born Pitxorines, a group that [...]
Puerto Portals, a port full of life
SPECIAL CONTENT Puerto Portals is open to the sea and the land, to experiences, to sustainability, to sport and to life. Just 10 kilometres from Palma, discover an exclusive nautical destination in the municipality of [...]
Map of flood-prone areas in Mallorca
Map of flood-prone areas in Mallorca. Source: Ministry for Ecological Transition. In red: High probability (T=10 years). In orange: Low probability (T=50 years). “I WAS SCARED” Concern among residents of Pont [...]
Circaire Alcúdia 2022 programmes circus in its purest form from 28 to 30 October
Circaire Alcúdia 2022 programmes circus in its purest form from 28th to 30th October. A weekend to enjoy the essence of this discipline and new artistic languages on stage. For the 2022 edition, a total [...]
HOV bus lane from the airport to Palma: when it starts and possible fines
The HOV bus lane from the airport to Palma, at the level of the Palacio de Congresos, starts on Wednesday 2 November. Its route starts at the airport junction to the entrance to Palma and [...]
The savings from reducing the hours of Christmas lighting would be practically nil
City councils and institutions across the country have been in the media these days to announce that they will reduce or maintain the Christmas lights timetable 2022-2023. With energy savings as a backdrop, some councils [...]
Sa Fira Santanyí 2022 fills the streets with a wide-ranging programme of activities
Sa Fira Santanyí 2022 is taking place this weekend. The municipality is celebrating one of its most eagerly awaited events and has programmed activities for everyone. Those who come to Sa Fira Santanyí will be [...]
Social Club opposes the demolition of the leisure centre and the promenade bridge
In view of the announcement of the awarding of the works to reform Palma's Paseo Marítimo and the forthcoming start of the works in the area, Social Club has come out in defence of the [...]
Opening days of shops on Sundays and public holidays for 2023 in Mallorca
The opening of shops on Sundays and public holidays for 2023 in Mallorca is now known. Which ten Sundays and public holidays will shops be open? The Directorate General of Commerce, meeting at the Consellería [...]
Guillem March: “In Mallorca there are many cartoonists per square metre”
The Mallorcan Guillem March has drawn characters such as Batman, Superman, Catwoman, Poison Ivy or Harley Quinn and has created numerous covers, some also for Marvel. On the occasion of this week's Còmic Nostrum 2022, [...]
Teatro de Barra 2022 lands in Palma on Thursdays with its most paranormal edition
Teatro de Barra 2022, a classic event on Palma's stage, kicks off on Thursday 20 October. This theatrical initiative will take place every Thursday from 20th October to 24th November. "A veces veo muertos; una [...]
The Consell de Mallorca presents its support plan against inflation
The Consell de Mallorca has presented today its plan of 13 aids against inflation, which will have a budget of 22 million euros. This was announced by the president, Catalina Cladera, during the Debate on [...]
The Fires of Inca 2022 programme more than 200 events until 17th November
The Fires of Inca 2022 will bring autumn to life in the municipality until 17 November. Three fairs to get to know the capital of Raiguer that are expected to attract thousands of people. The [...]
200 euro aid from the Consell de Mallorca to families: requirements to be a beneficiary
The Consell presented yesterday a 200 euro aid voucher for families in Mallorca. A line of aid to which it will allocate 5 million euros and from which, they assure, 25,000 families in Mallorca will [...]
Self-consumption installations on islands increase exponentially during 2022
In the first nine months of 2022, 49% more self-consumption installations have been installed than in 2021. This is confirmed by data from the Govern, which shows that in 2021 a total of 2,415 installations [...]
The gallery owner and co-owner of HM Hotels Juan Antonio Horrach Moyà has died
Mallorcan society was tinged with mourning yesterday with the news of the death of gallery owner and co-owner of HM Hotels Juan Antonio Horrach Moyà. The Mallorcan businessman died of a heart attack at the [...]
Palma hosts Còmic Nostrum 2022, the International Comic Festival of Mallorca
Còmic Nostrum 2022, the International Comic Festival of Mallorca, will be held in Palma from 20th to 23rd October. It is an event aimed at both professionals and comic fans alike, which provides an opportunity [...]
Brown bread is the favourite of the archipelago’s citizens
The type of bread most popular with the Balearic people is brown bread (pan moreno), followed by llonguet, white bread and loaf bread. This is according to the survey carried out by the Institute for [...]
Llonguet Route 2022: map of participating bakeries
The Llonguet Route 2022 takes place in Palma from the 19th of October to the 14th of December. A total of thirty bakeries are taking part this year in the traditional Llonguet Route. All of [...]
Growing interest in calculating carbon footprint among Mallorcan companies
"We were sure that if we provided companies with clear steps to follow in the fight against climate change, SMEs would do it". So says Marco Mendoza, CEO of Trueworld, the company that has just [...]
The Balearic Islands is the region with the highest population growth in the next 15 years
If current demographic trends continue, the Balearic Islands would be the autonomous community with the greatest relative increase in population over the next 15 years. In total, the inhabitants of the archipelago would increase by [...]
ParcBit celebrates its 20th anniversary with an open day
ParcBit, the main innovation centre in the Balearic Islands, is celebrating its 20th anniversary on Wednesday 19 October. To commemorate it, it has scheduled an open day with the participation of numerous companies and organisations. [...]
Evolution Film Festival 2022 to screen 127 films from 24 countries
The Evolution Film Festival 2022 will be held in Mallorca from 26 October to 1 November. In one week, the cultural event will screen 127 films from 24 countries. This year, the EMIFF (Evolution Mallorca [...]
The DGT will require insurance to ride electric scooters
The director general of the DGT, Pere Navarro, has announced that the DGT will require insurance for users of electric scooters. In statements reported by Diario Vasco, Navarro left no room for doubt when he [...]
Palma airport recovered in September 97.3% of the passengers registered in 2019
Palma airport closed the month of September with a recovery of 97.3% of the passengers recorded in the same month of 2019. In total, 3,663,507 passengers were registered. Of the total number of passengers in [...]
TASTART: Art and wine at the Nit de l’art in Porreres
The TASTART or, what is the same, the particular nit de l'art in Porreres, returns on October 15 with a different proposal from the rest of the municipalities of the island. In its sixth edition, [...]
FIET 2022: the Vilafranca Children’s Theatre Fair reaches its 20th edition
FIET 2022, the Balearic Children's and Young People's Theatre Fair, will be held in Vilafranca de Bonany from 13 to 16 October. It is one of the most important children's and young people's theatre fairs [...]
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