The prices of tourist rentals in Mallorca fall by 34% in autumn
Prices for tourist rentals in Mallorca show a significant drop in autumn, following the high summer season. According to the holiday rental portal Holidu, the average nightly cost falls from €293 in August to €192 [...]
The flu vaccination campaign in the Balearic Islands starts on 13 October
The Ministry of Health has presented the new campaign of flu vaccination in the Balearic Islands for the 2025-2026 season, which will begin on 13 October with more than 276,800 doses available. The aim is [...]
The Sóller Tunnel will be closed at night from Monday to Thursday, from 6 October until mid-November
The Sóller Tunnel will remain closed at night from next Monday, 6 October 2025 to carry out maintenance work and improvements to the safety and control systems. The night closure will continue until the second [...]
The Maritime Museum of Mallorca reopens its doors on 3 October
The Museu Marítim de Mallorca (Maritime Museum of Mallorca) reopens to the public this Friday, 3 October, after nearly two years closed due to safety issues at its Ses Voltes (Palma) headquarters. The reopening will [...]
Six out of ten American tourists plan to visit Mallorca in the next three years
Mallorca is consolidating as one of the preferred destinations for American tourists. According to the report 2025 Portrait of American & Canadian International Travelers, produced by the consultancy MMGY Global for Turespaña, 60% of surveyed [...]
Emaya reduces water losses in Palma to 16%, a historic low
Emaya has managed to reduce water losses in the Palma network from 25% to 16%, the lowest figure on record. This improvement represents a saving of 3.6 cubic hectometres, equivalent to half of the Gorg [...]
Goodbye to telephone booths in Palma
The process of removing the telephone booths from the streets and squares of Palma has begun. The company contracted by Telefónica to dismantle the booths and lay the pavement of the space will work by [...]
The Paco de Lucía Mallorca 2023 Festival will feature Estrella Morente at its opening gala
The second edition of the Festival Paco de Lucía Mallorca, Palma Flamenca will be held from the 1st to the 5th of March 2023. The artist Estrella Morente will be in charge of inaugurating the [...]
Tourism sector mourns the death of Pedro Pascual
The death of Inca businessman Pedro Pascual, founder of Hotels Viva, at the age of 75, has shocked the tourism sector on the islands The Mallorcan hotelier Pedro Pascual (Inca, 1947) passed away this Sunday. [...]
The Galatzó shelter is looking for a name for its rooms
The Consell de Mallorca is holding a contest to choose the names of the rooms of the new refugi de Galatzó. The list of names to vote for is related to some of the mountains [...]
An exhibition shows peasant women in the 60s tourist Mallorca
The exhibition 'Dones fent paisatge' reflects on the real role of peasant women in contrast to the idyllic image recreated by the tourist promotion of Mallorca in the 1960s "Dones fent paisatge. Territori, turisme, ruralitat [...]
Palma stands in solidarity with the victims of the war in Ukraine
Palma has observed today a minute of silence in solidarity with Ukraine on the anniversary of the beginning of the war. Several citizen rallies have also been held in support of the Ukrainian people The conflict [...]
Works on Paseo Marítimo: Cort opens CLH car park
Cort opens the car park next to the CLH depots with 120 spaces and a direct connection to L1 and L4 of the EMT Palma, as part of the works on the Paseo Marítimo The [...]
The Fira del Ram 2023 is preparing to welcome 200,000 people
If you like thrills or you prefer to have a good time with family and friends, don't miss the return of the long-awaited Fira del Ram 2023: from 24 February to 16 April, at the [...]
The Balearic economy is the fastest growing economy in 2023
The Govern has revised upwards the Balearic Islands' economic growth estimate for 2022 and has put it at 14%. It also forecasts that the Balearic economy will grow by 4% in 2023, which is the [...]
Iberia takes over 100% of Air Europa
Globalia has finally sold the remaining 80% to International Airlines Group (IAG) for 400 million euros International Airlines Group (IAG) has agreed with Globalia to acquire the remaining 80% of the share capital of Air [...]
Mallorca shines at ARCO: International Contemporary Art Fair opens its doors
ARCO is the International Contemporary Art Fair of Spain, one of the main platforms of the contemporary art market. It is held from February 22 to 26 at IFEMA Madrid. Four galleries and different artists [...]
Cort fines up to 3,000 euros for incivility in four new areas of Playa de Palma
The declaration of Special Tourist Intervention Zones includes four new sections to combat incivility and crowds in Playa de Palma. Very serious infractions will be fined up to 3,000 euros. These are proposals from local [...]
BBVA forecasts the Balearic Islands economy growth at twice as fast as the national economy by 2023 thanks to tourism
BBVA forecasts growth of 3.1% for the Balearic economy this year. The bank warns of the possibility of a slowdown in tourism BBVA forecasts growth of 3.1% in the Balearic Islands economy in 2023. A [...]
Rafa Nadal, nominated for best male sportsman of the year
Spanish tennis is in luck: the country's greatest legend Rafa Nadal has received a new nomination for the Laureus World Sports Awards 2023. It is a vote carried out by sports media around the world [...]
The Parc Natural de Llevant will be the largest terrestrial park in the Balearic Islands
The Balearic Government has approved today in the Consell de Govern the extension of the Parc Natural de Llevant to more than 17,000 hectares. Of these, 10,900 will be terrestrial and 6,100 marine. This means [...]
The Government will guarantee up to 20% of the purchase of first home
The Balearic Government has signed with CaixaBank, Caixa Colonya and Cajamar the launch of the IBAVI Mortgage Guarantee Programme, which guarantees 20% of the purchase of a first home as of Monday. It refers to [...]
Tourist season starts early in Mallorca
The start of the tourist season is advancing in Mallorca with a good rate of bookings. In areas such as Sóller and Playa de Palma, a third of the hotels have already opened their doors. [...]
Carnival 2023 in Mallorca: the party of colour
Carnival 2023 in Mallorca is here. The much-anticipated party of illusion, magic and color will be held from February 12th to 22nd on all islands. Sa Rua and Sa Rueta give way to the Fira [...]
Popular walk Estellencs-Puigpunyent
The Department of Sustainability and Environment of the Consell de Mallorca invites you to the Popular Walk from Estellencs to Puigpunyent, next Saturday 4th March In this way, the Consell de Mallorca wants to celebrate [...]
Holy Week in Mallorca 2023: calendar of public holidays
After the Day of the Balearic Islands (1 March), many people are impatiently awaiting the arrival of Holy Week in Mallorca in 2023, a period of Catholic liturgy and holiday rest that this year is [...]
Febrer Negre: crime and intrigue stain the streets of Palma
The XIII edition of Febrer Negre will bring to Palma various events around literature and film noir, between Saturday February 18 and 25 of this month The objective is to demonstrate the validity and actuality [...]
Victorí Planells: big names in traditional music
PalmaFolk 2023 returns between February 17th and May 5th in different spaces in Palma with great artists from the Balearic Islands and the international scene The traditional music festival PalmaFolk 2023 will once again meet [...]
The number of mountain rescues by the Bomberos de Mallorca has increased by 40%
The Mountain Rescue Group of the Mallorca Fire Brigade carried out 320 interventions in 2022, 25% in locations close to the Torrent de Pareis It carried out 320 interventions in 2022, 40% more than the [...]
Son Sant Joan, affected by the strike at 7 German airports
Strike at 7 German airports. At least 15 flights are expected to be cancelled at Son Sant Joan airport, to and from the cities of Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Suttgart, Dortmund, Hannover and Bremen. Numerous delays [...]
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