The Christmas lights switch-on in Palma: traffic cuts and diversion of bus lines
The Christmas lights switch-on show in Palma this year 2023 will be held on 23rd November, the day before 'Black Friday'. More than 400 kilometres of garlands and 3,026 light installations will adorn the trees [...]
Islands’ water reserves rise to 54% and exceed last year’s figures
The Balearic Islands have registered a positive increase in their water reserves during the month of October, reaching 54%. This represents an improvement on the 52% of the previous month and an increase of six [...]
Weather in Mallorca: winter cold and strong winds
According to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), a cold front of polar origin arrived on the island last Tuesday accompanied by a significant drop in temperatures. The change in the weather in Mallorca puts the [...]
Protection measures for gender violence doubled in Palma in 2022
The annual report on violence against women for 2022 shows that last year 4,608 crimes of this type were registered in Palma, 68% of which corresponded to injuries and abuse. For its part, the breaking [...]
These are the new ministers in Sánchez’s government
The first government of the 15th Legislature begins its journey this Tuesday with the swearing-in of the 22 ministers of Pedro Sánchez's new government before the King at the Zarzuela Palace, starting at half past [...]
TaPalma 2023: 36 restaurants participate in tapas and cocktails route
TaPalma 2023 is being held this November with the aim of boosting the restaurant sector on the islands. In the most important tapas and cocktail competition in the Balearics, the winner is the Ombuamb restaurant [...]
The pandemic increases local and proximity consumption in Mallorca
The consumption of local product during the months of lockdown -from March to July 2020- increased more than 26% in Mallorca. A consumption that is linked to the values of quality and territory, since 10% [...]
Mallorca, sports destination: The new commitment of the Consell to reactivate tourist activity
In the island's new promotional campaign, which will have a budget of 400,000 euros, Mallorca will be promoted as a tourist destination through the channels of the audiovisual group Discovery As reported by Catalina Cladera, [...]
Argentine César Aira receives the 2021 Formentor Prize
The Formentor Foundation has announced in Seville the name of the winner of the 2021 Formentor Prize: César Aira. The Argentine writer, with more than a hundred works behind him, wins the award for his [...]
Mallorcan taste and heritage in Masterchef’s new season
Mallorca will be present in the new season of the popular Masterchef program, which starts on Tuesday, April 13. Its well-known judges, along with the entire team, traveled to Palma last January, where they recorded [...]
“The critical spirit is not only awakened with art, you have to want to see beyond”
Imma Prieto has been the director of the Es Baluard Museu d’Art Contemporani de Palma since October 2019, a few months before the pandemic broke out. Elected to the position by an independent jury, through [...]
Fluxà and Escarrer, the two Mallorcan on the list of the richest in the world
Miquel Fluxà and Gabriel Escarrer are the two Mallorcan people on the list of the richest people in the world published by Forbes magazine. The two businessmen are part of the total of 29 Spanish [...]
Pedro Sánchez announces the end of the state of alarm on May 9
The President of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has expressed his willingness to put an end to the state of alarm within a month. “The objective of the Spanish Government is that it is not necessary to [...]
Ten literary routes through the Serra de Tramuntana
From the arrival of King Jaume to the islet of Pantaleu in 1229, in San Telmo, to the legends and mysteries of the Lluc forests. There are many lines written about Mallorca throughout history that [...]
The new impulse of mallorcacaprice.com boosts the web to about 15,000 visits in March
Mallorca Caprice website, mallorcacaprice.com, continues to increase in number of users and visits, after the Copernican turn given to its content about two months ago in what is a clear commitment to the online world. [...]
Paseo del Born, among the most beautiful streets in Spain
Paseo del Born, in Palma, is one of the most beautiful streets in Spain. This is stated by the official Spanish tourism portal, spain.info, which places the Palma avenue among other well-known roads such as [...]
The Mallorca Live Festival 2021 returns as a summer concert series in June
The Mallorca Live Festival in 2021 will repeat the summer cycle format. This musical event thus becomes Mallorca Live Summer for the second consecutive year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It will open with the [...]
Barceló, Meliá, Air Europa and Sol, among the strongest brands in Spain
Grupo Barceló, Meliá, Air Europa and Sol are the Majorcan companies present in the annual report of the strongest and most valuable brands in Spain. The companies are ranked 41st, 65th, 71st and 81st, respectively. [...]
Can you drink tap water in Palma?
Emaya campaign to promote the consumption of water from the network. One of the questions that many people ask themselves when visiting Mallorca is the following: Can you drink tap water in Palma? [...]
Pere Malondra: “The orchestra has contributed to normalize cultural events in the Balearic Islands”
Pere Malondra is the current manager of the Fundació Orquestra Simfònica de Balears. In the last year, the orchestra has faced restrictions derived from the pandemic, which has put many cultural entities in check. While [...]
Series shot in Mallorca: List of titles and where to watch them
More and more series are recorded in Mallorca each year. Directors and producers find a wonderful film set on the island. Beach, mountains, urban planning, interior landscapes... Regarding the increase in audiovisual recordings and projects, [...]
Grupo Piñero’s golf course in the Dominican Republic joins the prestigious PGA network
Grupo Piñero has reached an agreement with the prestigious Professional Golf Association of America (PGA of America). An alliance that materializes with the evolution of its Ocean's 4 golf course, which is renamed PGA Ocean's [...]
Shopping centers celebrate being able to open on Saturdays
The negotiations of the Social Dialogue in Mallorca have ended up with an agreement that allows great commerce and shopping centers to open on Saturday from next March 13 with a capacity of 30% and [...]
Art Palma Brunch 2021: A program to bring art closer to citizens
Art Palma Brunch comes back in Mallorca in its 16th edition in 2021 after it was canceled in 2020. The event kicks off on March 20 and celebrates contemporary art in Mallorca. An event that [...]
XVII Puerto Portals Classic Rally
Every year, on the second weekend of March the Puerto Portals Classic Rally returns. The seventeenth edition will be held on March 11, 12 and 13 and will feature more than 70 high-end classic vehicles, [...]
“Filmed Opera” returns to CaixaForum Palma with five pieces by great composers
The Fundació La Caixa launches a new program for the cycle "Filmed Opera." From today until March 30, spectators will be able to enjoy different operatic versions performed by soloists, choirs and orchestras recorded throughout [...]
Mallorca will present its Sustainable Tourism Observatory to Europe this month
The Sustainable Tourism Observatory of Mallorca is about to present itself in Europe. After more than six months of hard work, the project is expected to reach the European institutions this month, according to sources [...]
Family excursions in Mallorca: Routes and plans with children in nature
Looking for a family outing in Mallorca? Contact with nature and plans with children are one of the healthiest trends that the emergence of the coronavirus has brought into our lives. Nothing better than disconnecting [...]
Solidarity concerts of the Balearic Symphony during March to support seven NGOs
The Balearic Symphony Orchestra will offer several solidarity concerts during the month of March. The #OSIBSOLIDÀRIA program includes seven free online concerts that aim to give voice and visibility to associations and NGOs that carry [...]
Mallorca, “on the first line as a safe and sustainable destination”
Develop a strategic tourism plan in the municipalities of Mallorca to become a smart destination. This is one of the objectives of the Consell de Mallorca, for which it will grant subsidies to the towns [...]