Hiking in Mallorca: precautions against the summer heat
With the arrival of summer heat, the Consell has issued a series of recommendations for safe hiking in Mallorca during the hottest months of the year. The Department of Environment, Rural Affairs and Sports reminds [...]
More than 20,000 families benefit from the abolition of inheritance tax in the Balearic Islands
Since the entry into force of the Decree Law on fiscal measures, approved on 18 July 2023, a total of 20,646 families have benefited from the elimination of the inheritance tax in the Balearic Islands [...]
First sea turtle nest of the season found in the Balearic Islands
The Can Pere Antoni beach in Palma has been the scene of the first discovery of a sea turtle nest in Balearic Islands so far this season. A total of 77 eggs have been counted, [...]
Parc de la Mar now has its Drac de na Coca
Don’t be alarmed if, while strolling through Palma’s Parc de la Mar, you spot the silhouette of a crocodile-like mythical creature emerging from the water. It’s not the feared Drac de na Coca returning to [...]
The Govern will allocate €15 million from the ecotax to demolish obsolete tourist accommodation
The Consell de Govern will approve this Friday a pioneering project to use, for the first time, funds from the Sustainable Tourism Tax (ITS), or ecotax, for the purchase and demolition of disused or dilapidated [...]
Balearic water reserves drop to 48% as drought risk increases
Balearic water reserves closed the past month of June with a concerning decline, standing at 48% of total capacity, three points below the previous month (51%) and two points less than in June 2024 (50%). [...]
Yellow alert due to heat wave in Mallorca
This Tuesday the heat wave has arrived in Mallorca. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) forecasts for today in the Balearic Islands little cloudy or clear sky with some interval of high clouds and dust in [...]
Sprint to ‘normality’, by Antoni Riera Font
The Balearic Islands have started the tourist campaign predisposed to recreate a 'normal' summer. The implicit but key marker of the gap that the main tourism indicators still maintain today with respect to their pre-pandemic [...]
CaixaForum Palma presents “Apollo 11. The arrival of man on the moon”
Taking a trip to one of the great ephemeris of the conquest of space and go back to July 20, 1969. This is the proposal of CaixaForum Palma and its exhibition "Apollo 11. The arrival [...]
Daniel Peixe: “I am passionate about telling stories through images”
On March 27, the Oscars were presented at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. The animator Daniel Peixe (Palma, 1976) watched the ceremony in Mallorca, far away from the city where he lived for 12 [...]
Adam Sandler movie shot in Mallorca gets good reviews
The film 'Hustle', shot last summer in different locations in Mallorca and that this week has been released on the streaming platform Netflix, is receiving good reviews from the specialized press and the public that [...]
What to see in Santanyí, the municipality of Mallorca where to live the summer
Santanyí and its urban centers form their own island within Mallorca. An ecosystem that lacks nothing: the most incredible beaches, charming towns, beautiful fishing ports, a growing offer in active and family tourism and, as [...]
Pedro de Montaner: “Can Vivot is a legacy that we have saved from real estate projects”
The marriage of historians Pedro de Montaner and Magdalena de Quiroga recounts the "heroicity" of maintaining a 14th century mansion in the 21st century and how the nobility has adapted to the present. Magdalena [...]
Aina Pascual: “Palma has arrived late in protecting its heritage”
Aina Pascual has a degree in Art History and is the author of books such as “The house and time” or “The book of the patios of Palma”, references to learn about the history of [...]
Palma’s stately homes: from the power of nobility to decadence
The economic and social changes throughout Ciutat’s history, especially in recent decades, have led to the loss of heritage of its large houses. Can Balaguer. Photo: Adrià Goula. From the Middle Ages to [...]
Cirque du Soleil is coming to Palma from August 5 to 14
Corteo, one of Cirque du Soleil's most enchanting pavilion productions, will finally captivate audiences in Palma de Mallorca, after a forced postponement of two years. The first show will be on August 5 at the [...]
National golf summit praises environmental measures of Balearic courses
Yesterday was held at the Rafa Nadal Sports Centre the 46th National Congress of Autonomous Golf Federations, which brings together until Thursday on the island the presidents of the federations of all the Spanish autonomous [...]
The Pedra en Sec Route (GR-221) will be homologated
The Consell de Mallorca together with the Balearic Federation of Hiking and Climbing, have initiated the procedures to homologate the Pedra en Sec Route (GR-221), a hiking route that for twenty years, the Insular Directorate [...]
Was it Rafa Nadal’s last dance in Paris?
The best tennis player in history to date, Rafa Nadal, won his fourteenth Roland Garros title yesterday in Paris, beating Norwegian Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in just under three hours of play. Nadal once [...]
Official presentation of the Mallorca Championships 2022
The official presentation of the ATP250 Mallorca Championships took place this week. The tennis tournament will be held from the 18th to the 25th of June and will once again bring the island to the [...]
The Balearic Islands are close to full occupancy
The month of May again registered, for the seventh consecutive month, record highs in affiliation in the Balearic Islands, with a total of 566,847 people employed, which means a year-on-year increase of 110,773 workers (24.3%), [...]
Parc de la Mar works will start next month
Palma City Council has announced that the works for the improvement of the Parc de la Mar have been awarded for an amount of 844,403 euros to the construction company Melchor Mascaró and will begin [...]
Approved the new tourism law of the Balearic Islands
The Parliament of the Balearic Islands has approved this Tuesday one of the star initiatives of the Balearic Government in this legislature, the new tourism law. The president of the Govern, Francina Armengol, during [...]
The sixth edition of the AfterSun festival kicks off in Port Adriano
Port Adriano opens the summer season on Friday and does so with one of its flagship events, the AfterSun Festival, which celebrates its sixth edition. This event, in continuous evolution and growth, has several new [...]
The Consell will activate audiovisual creation spaces for new talents with European Funds
The Consell de Mallorca, included in a joint project with the Consell d'Eivissa and the Consell de Menorca, has received a grant from the ICAA (Ministry of Culture) of 250,000€ of European Funds to organize [...]
Art Palma Summer is back with an ambitious program
Art Palma Summer is welcoming the summer with a lot of contemporary art and great enthusiasm to receive a large audience, eager to visit live exhibitions in the more than ten spaces participating in this [...]
Mallorca Caprice magazine Spring / Summer edition is now available on newsstands
The Spring / Summer edition of the magazine Mallorca Caprice, published by the agency Mallorca Global, a marketing and communication workshop, is now available at the most important newsstands in Mallorca, as well as in [...]
New York-Palma direct route “exceeds expectations”
Members of United Airlines and the New York Tourist Office met yesterday in Palma with more than thirty travel agents to present the latest news of the route that has possibly generated more interest in [...]
Alaska: “Diabéticas Aceleradas are our anchor with Mallorca”
Fangoria, the band formed by Alaska and Nacho Canut, will offer a concert together with the Nancys Rubias on August 26 at the old Calvià Aquapark. Before this long-awaited recital, the singer answered Mallorca Caprice's [...]
Pollença, Alcúdia and Fornalutx: Spain’s prettiest villages in Mallorca
The Mallorcan villages of Pollença, Alcúdia and Fornalutx are once again on the list of the Most Beautiful Villages of Spain. The Association that includes the Most Beautiful Villages of Spain has presented its new [...]
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