The 2025 King’s Cup Sailing Regatta brings together over 130 teams from 24 countries in Palma
The highly anticipated 2025 King's Cup Sailing Regatta kicks off tomorrow, Tuesday, 29th July, at the Real Club Náutico de Palma with record participation. More than 130 teams from 24 countries and over 1,700 sailors [...]
The Govern bans the commercial use of private moorings in regional ports
The Government of the Balearic Islands has issued a resolution that prohibits the commercial use of moorings granted for private use in regional ports. This measure is a response to the recently published national regulation, [...]
‘Diving: not head first, but with your head in the right place’, the campaign to prevent spinal cord injuries
6% of spinal cord injuries are caused by reckless diving, most often from diving headfirst into shallow pools ASPAYM Illes Balears presents once again the campaign Diving: not headfirst, but with your head, an awareness [...]
Ariany Night Fair 2025: music, gastronomy and tradition under the stars
On Saturday, July 26, 2025, the municipality of Ariany will dress up to celebrate the 20th Night Fair. Starting at 7:00 p.m., the town’s streets will host a program that combines local gastronomy, crafts, culture, [...]
Cruise traffic in the Balearic Islands rises by 15% in the first half of the year
Cruise tourism continues to grow in the Balearic Islands. During the first six months of this year, the ports of Palma, Alcúdia, Eivissa, Maó and Formentera welcomed a total of 344 cruise ships, representing a [...]
The refurbishment of the Bunyola-Orient-Alaró road will not occupy new land
The Consell de Mallorca has unveiled the long-awaited refurbishment project for the Bunyola-Orient-Alaró road, an 18-kilometre stretch in poor condition that has seen no major intervention in over 25 years. President Llorenç Galmés announced that [...]
Eduardo Soriano, new president of the Mallorca Chamber of Commerce
On Thursday, July 14, the new plenary session of the Mallorca Chamber of Commerce, the highest governing body of the Corporation, was constituted. Thus concludes a process that began on April 26 with the call [...]
Palma Marítimo: The only new construction development currently completed on the seafront
Palma Marítimo, the only recently completed new-build development on the sea front, offers the possibility of living on the Paseo Marítimo directly in front of the port of Palma which has almost 1,500 public moorings [...]
Playa de Muro, best beach in Spain 2022 according to Tripadvisor
The TripAdvisor website has published this week its ranking of the best beaches in the world. Entitled Travellers' Choice Best of the Best, the list is compiled based on the opinions of the portal's users. [...]
Souvenirs with message to explain the progress of the new tourism law
A simulated souvenir shop has acted as a way to record the reactions of residents and tourists. In it the Government has reformulated the traditional souvenirs to explain the improvements for workers and the environment [...]
The improvement works of the Parc de la Mar begin
This Monday the remodeling works of the Parc de la Mar have started, carried out by the company Melchor Mascaró for an amount of 844,403 euros. To facilitate the entry of construction material, during the [...]
Metaverse in Mallorca, metabusiness?
It is the word of the year, the concept of the decade, and it may also be the flop of the century. The metaverse has begun to walk among us, but it is something that [...]
Marratxí ceramics: avant-garde craftsmanship and a mark of quality
The pottery tradition of Marratxí dates back four centuries, but only five months ago the brand 'Cerámica de Marratxí' –‘Marratxí Ceramics’- was established to unify the promotion and dissemination of the artistic, commercial and tourist [...]
Vicky Luengo, actress: “Hypocrisy, selfishness and lack of love keep me up at night”
Hearthbreaking, truthful, disruptive and, ultimately, a great actress. Mallorcan Vicky Luengo (Palma, 1990) has been able to captivate the public with what she knows how to do best: playing characters. And she does it in [...]
A new Roman restaurant: Giromatto, review by Salvo Solell
The first news came to me from “Kokomo”, in Cala Mayor. Half a year later Matteo Trecca and Giulia Tulli have moved to San Magín street. With barely a dozen tables, Roman recipes, love for [...]
Tourists visiting the islands spend 20% more than before the pandemic
The foreign tourist who is arriving in the Balearic Islands during 2022 spends 20% more at the destination than before the pandemic. This is shown by the Tourist Expenditure Survey (Egatur) made public by the [...]
Scientists place mussels to clean the port of Palma
In 2022, the Balearic Islands Port Authority (APB) has launched The mussel project as a bioremediator in the waters of the port of Palma. A study conducted by the Balearic Oceanographic Center, which has confirmed [...]
Cinema de Barri offers 12 free screenings in three spaces in Palma
Cinema de Barri 2022 arrives in Palma with the programming of twelve film screenings. The places where the cinema will arrive are Parque de la Riera, Son Gibert and Parque de la Fertilitzadora. Three scenarios [...]
Cançons de la Mediterrània 2022 programmes seven concerts in Ses Voltes
The 2022 edition of the Cançons de la Mediterrània festival programmes a total of seven concerts in July. They will take place in Ses Voltes and aim to highlight the musical, cultural and linguistic diversity [...]
Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest 2022 programmes dozens of films and free concerts
The 12th edition of the Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest, 2022, already has a programme. Its director, the Mallorcan Jaume Ripoll, has unveiled the programme for this new edition of one of the island's most important [...]
Plywood House: the remodelling of a traditional house with the latest wood technologies
In the heart of Palma, in the residential neighborhood of Son Espanyolet, where the traditional houses of the area have a ground floor and a patio, the Plywood house is located, renovated by local architects [...]
Cycle tourism in Andratx: on the road 365 days a year
Stable climate, varied orography and numerous routes with different difficulty levels make Andratx an attractive place not only for hikers but also for cycling lovers. Located in the southwestern part of the island and nestled [...]
The ‘Marxa des Güell a Lluc a peu’ will be held on August 6 without restrictions
The president of the Consell de Mallorca, Catalina Cladera, together with the councilor of Presidency, Javier de Juan, the councilor of Mobility and Infrastructures, Iván Sevillano, and the insular director of Sociocultural Promotion, Carolina Abad, [...]
Caves in Mallorca: Temptation lives below
Mallorca hides under its surface more than five thousand caves of unparalleled beauty and great scientific value. The Mallorcan landscape, its famous beaches and the peaks of the Serra set foot on one of the [...]
Praise of the imagined Mallorca, byJesús García Marín
Quite a few writers from 98 and 27 generations passed through Mallorca and left us their impressions that can be summed up in seeing the island as a paradise, very different from the regenerationist vision [...]
Mallorca promotes its gastronomy and sports in the Netherlands
Mallorca is present throughout this week in the Netherlands, specifically in the Dutch city of Utrecht, where an action is being carried out to promote the island as a sports and gastronomic destination. The action [...]
Encarna Piñero, named ‘Businesswoman of the year in the Balearic Islands’ by CaixaBank
Encarna Piñero, CEO and executive vice president of Grupo Piñero, a Spanish multinational company dedicated to the tourism sector and present throughout the value chain of the vacation industry for almost 50 years, has been [...]
Van Gogh Alive, the world’s most visited immersive and multisensory experience, comes to Palma
This Saturday was inaugurated, exclusively in the Victoria Room of the Hotel Victoria Gran Meliá, the exhibition Van Gogh Alive, by Grande Experiences. The event was attended by authorities and a representation of artists and [...]
Muse closes Mallorca Live Festival in style
Sunday night was a real earthquake in Calvià with the performance of Muse at the Mallorca Live Festival. The band showed why they are able to congregate huge crowds and fill stadiums in a matter [...]
Joana Marcús: “As a result of devouring Harry Potter, other books arrived and so the desire to start writing them”
Nothing suggested that the young Joana Marcús, that girl who hated reading and writing so much, at only 21 years old, would end up becoming the new signing of Editorial Planeta. But sometimes reality is [...]
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