Mallorca firefighters warn of fire hazards of mobility scooters at home
The Bombers de Mallorca, dependent on the Insular Directorate of Emergencies of the Consell de Mallorca, have launched a communication campaign through social networks to warn citizens about the risk of fire in homes caused [...]
Traffic fatalities in the Balearic Islands in 2023: 41 deaths on the roads
Traffic fatalities in the Balearic Islands in 2023 were almost double the figures recorded in 2022. In total, 41 deaths were recorded on Balearic roads compared to 25 in 2022. This is reflected in the [...]
Balearic Islands on track to record tourist arrivals in 2023
The Balearic Islands received 17.5 million tourists from January to November, an increase of 8 % compared to the same period in 2022. Tourist spending also rose, to 19,713 million euros, an increase of 15 [...]
Farmed, respectful and healthy meat, by Andreu Palou
Cultured meat, also known as animal cell cultured meat, is produced from animal cells, without slaughtering the animals, respecting their health and welfare. It is obtained from a small amount of blood or small biopsies [...]
The Balearic Islands recorded the largest relative fall in unemployment in the whole country
The number of unemployed registered in the Public Employment Services Offices in the Balearic Islands stood at 31,709 in December, a figure that represents a decrease of 11.6 percent compared to the last month of [...]
The Balearics will spend an average of 179 euros on the winter sales.
88% of Balearic citizens plan to make purchases during the sales period, with an estimated expenditure per person of 179 euros. This is according to data from the survey carried out by the Spanish Consumers' [...]
At Puerto Portals you can now feel the magic of Christmas
SPONSORED CONTENT Puerto Portals invites you to immerse yourself in the spirit of the most magical time of the year. Christmas arrives at the most prestigious nautical and leisure complex in the Mediterranean with proposals [...]
Perspectives
Text: Antoni Munar. Mere speculation is the only way to predict the scenery of the tourism sector for 2021 given the absolute lack of certitude and confidence regarding travel and other services derived therefrom. The [...]
LIGHT BEYOND 2020
Text: José E. Iglesias. Journalist and Director of Mallorca Global. If the relentless expansion of Sars-CoV-2 is teaching us anything, it is to realize about our vulnerability, as individuals and as a supposedly leading human group of all species. About our [...]
Rafael Nadal: ”Now we have to think about rebuilding everything and recovering our freedom”
Between packing and unpacking, institutional and private commitments and various trips, who is already considered the best Spanish athlete of all time, Rafa Nadal from Manacor, recently reincorporated to his training sessions in Mallorca, has been able to make a hole in his [...]
SARS-CoV-2, the stealthy virus that paralyzed the world
Last November, the Balearic Islands registered the fateful death toll of 400 due to COVID-19, ten months after a February 7 in which the first case of the archipelago and the second in Spain was admitted to Son Espases: an English [...]
COVID-19, cracks in the world’s best health system
Despite the fact that Spain has suffered the worst incidence of COVID-19 in Europe at certain times of the pandemic, most of the scientists consulted by Mallorca Global maintain that the Spanish public health system is still one of the best [...]
Several experts analyze the impact of COVID in different areas
Mallorca Global has asked several experts about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sebastián Crespí, Margalida Gili, Marta Vall-Llossera, Pere Salvá and Antonio Tarabini analyze different points of view of what we are experiencing from [...]
Antoni Riera, economist: ”It is not about running away from tourism but about sophistication of tourism”
Professor of Economics at the UIB and director of the Impulsa Balears Foundation, Antoni Riera refers to three key levers to improve the competitiveness of the Balearic Islands at this time: efficiency, innovation and sustainability. Text: Virginia Servera. Palma Photos: A. [...]
Hans Lenz, Engel & Völkers: “The current urban parameters aren’t adapted to the new housing models”
Engel & Völkers Southwest Mallorca director, during the interview. Photo: Pep Caparrós. Son of a Majorcan mother and German father, and with 15 years of experience in the real estate sector, Hans Lenz [...]
Emblematic Establishments 2020
The emblematic establishments of the city articulate the memory of the citizens. They are references that guide the daily transit of the neighbours, give personality and provide historical perspective. Society comes together around them. This [...]
Routes through Mallorca and plans to squeeze out the winter
The temperature drops and the days are shortened, however the possibilities of discovering Mallorca beyond its beaches are still endless. This year, in addition, the interest in touring the island has grown among Majorcans themselves due to restrictions on travelling. [...]
Christmas traditions in Mallorca: From la Sibil·la to Sant Sebastià
Fully immersed in Christmas 2020-2021 in Mallorca, we review the most important traditions of the island and events to enjoy these dates. THE SIBYL The voice of the Sybyl, a Gregorian a cappella chant, can be [...]
2020 Christmas agenda in Mallorca with the most outstanding events
Everything ready to spend Christmas in Mallorca? At Mallorca Caprice we have prepared a Christmas agenda in Mallorca with different proposals for all tastes and ages. We order them by dates in the following calendar. [...]
Eivissa in winter, connecting with its quietest side
Eivissa reinvents itself to promote active tourism during low season. Visiting the island in winter offers a different experience, far from the crowds of summer months. It is the perfect time to get to know it better, to [...]
Winter plans in Menorca, the charm of a natural island
The most relaxed tourist model and contact with nature in Menorca never ceases in order to surprise those who visit it. The fact that many people repeat advances how difficult it is to resist its charms. An island [...]
Flamingos in Formentera in winter: sighting in Estany Pudent
The minimalism of Formentera is accentuated in the colder season to the delight of those fleeing the overcrowding. The calm and quiet beauty makes Formentera the perfect place to lose yourself and forget about the world. Text: [...]
THE SECRET OF THE HOLI YOGA ® METHOD
Lucrecia Sarmiento Cotte is the founder of HOLI YOGA ®, one of the most effective programs for the practice of yoga and meditation. Sarmiento trains sportsmen and celebrities. She currently lives in Europe. She organizes [...]
The Condé Nast Johanses 2021 guide includes six hotels on the Balearic Islands in its list of “Luxury Hotels
The Condé Nast Johanses Luxury Hotels 2021 guide, which includes a total of 212 luxury accommodations from all over the world, has included 16 hotels in Spain in this year's edition, including six from the [...]
Mallorca will live a different Christmas
The Armengol government is taking stronger measures in the run-up to Christmas to try and stem a third wave and raise the alert level in Mallorca to 4. On Christmas Eve the curfew is moved [...]
The landscape of Mallorca: Witness of the passage of time
It was born in 2007 with the idea of observing the landscape and its evolution as a result of the reissue of the book "Botigues de Palma". It was a work of photographs of commercial [...]
Bike route through Llevant: Vía Verde Manacor-Artá
Cycling enthusiasts have their mecca in Mallorca. Good weather, spectacular scenery, variety of routes and suitable for everyone. In Mallorca Caprice we have chosen this route to enjoy a day with the family on two [...]
Luis Riu introduces his daughter, Naomi Riu, who will be in charge of the finances of RIU HotelsLuis Riu introduces his daughter, Naomi Riu, who will be in charge of the finances of RIU Hotels
In the company corporate blog RIU Hotels & Resorts CEO describes his daughter's ability to handle the finances of RIU Hotels. For the last three years, Naomi Riu, daughter of the owner of the [...]
Pictures of the light shows that announce Christmas in Palma
We enter December and Christmas is already in sight in Palma. To celebrate, as a preamble, hundreds of people have attended the light show "Palma, a light hug" last Sunday and Monday. With these sensory [...]
“Culture is the most socially cohesive tool and one of the most necessary”
Interview with Margarita Pérez-Villegas, director of CaixaForum Palma "Very happy to be able to do everything we do, to be ready for whatever may come and helping life continue". This is how Margarita Pérez-Villegas, director of [...]
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