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Spain's National DayNews From Mallorca

Spain's National Day

Spain's National Day marks Columbus's 1492 voyage. Find out what to expect in Mallorca on 12 October, when most shops close but some stay open.

Holidays in MallorcaNews From Mallorca

Holidays in Mallorca

Find out which national and regional public holidays apply in Mallorca, including Balearic Islands Day, and what closes on national holidays.

Real Mallorca - Athletic BilbaoNews From Mallorca

Real Mallorca - Athletic Bilbao

Yesterday's match at the Son Moix stadium in Palma ended goalless with a 0-0. Real Mallorca, the first division soccer team, at least managed to grab a ...

Mallorca's winter tourism boomNews From Mallorca

Mallorca's winter tourism boom

Palma Airport, Son Sant Joan, is gearing up for a busy winter season, with 47,837 planned flights to Palma de Mallorca from the end of October through to ...

Magaluf hotel transformationNews From Mallorca

Magaluf hotel transformation

Fergus Group and the Matutes group are putting €20 million into transforming the BH Mallorca hotel in Magaluf. Find out what the revamp includes.

Mallorca Film FestivalNews From Mallorca

Mallorca Film Festival

This October, cinephiles and industry insiders alike will gather at the esteemed Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival (EMIFF).

Illegal rental licences News From Mallorca

Illegal rental licences

The fight against illegal holiday rentals in Mallorca. The Balearic Islands' tax authority, ATIB, will join hands with local councils to take control of ...

Mallorca 312 Bike Ride 2024News From Mallorca

Mallorca 312 Bike Ride 2024

When the floodgates opened for registration on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, for the Mallorca 312, the demand was so staggering that it crashed the event's ...

Oktoberfest Son AmarNews From Mallorca

Oktoberfest Son Amar

Are you a fan of German culture, delicious food, and lively entertainment? Then get ready, because Oktoberfest is making a comeback at House of Son Amar!

Mallorca waste cleaningNews From Mallorca

Mallorca waste cleaning

The Balearic Islands collected 22.5 tons of waste throughout the summer season as they work towards preserving the beautiful nature of Mallorca, Ibiza, ...

Americans flock to MallorcaNews From Mallorca

Americans flock to Mallorca

Mallorca has become an appealing destination for North Americans in their search for homes and investment opportunities, 40,000 Americans now call Spain ...

Goats in AndratxNews From Mallorca

Goats in Andratx

Wild goats searching for food and water are roaming roads and gardens near Port d’Andratx and Camp de Mar. See how residents are protecting their property.

Larrick Ebanks' StoryNews From Mallorca

Larrick Ebanks' Story

In an earnest quest to highlight the might of united empathy, The Larrick ECMO Project, hand in hand with JoyRon Foundation and backed by Son Espases ...

Emergency landing MallorcaNews From Mallorca

Emergency landing Mallorca

Jet2 Flight LS189, departing from Glasgow, Scotland, on August 27, was forced to make an emergency landing fearing they would land with dangerously low fuel ...

RCD Mallorca - FC BarcelonaNews From Mallorca

RCD Mallorca - FC Barcelona

Soccer fans are looking forward to the match RCD Mallorca vs FC Barcelona on Tuesday, September 26, at 21:30.

Driving License SpainNews From Mallorca

Driving License Spain

If you're planning to move to or spend an extended period on the beautiful island of Mallorca it's essential that you understand the rules and regulations ...

Planes collide Mallorca airportNews From Mallorca

Planes collide Mallorca airport

Two holiday planes collided on the tarmac of Son Sant Joan airport in Mallorca on Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported, and the operation of the ...

Führerschein verloren?News From Mallorca

Führerschein verloren?

Lost, stolen or worn-out driving licence in Mallorca? Find out who can apply for a replacement, how to book an appointment and which documents to bring.

Record rainfall in MallorcaNews From Mallorca

Record rainfall in Mallorca

The DANA swept Mallorca and has left meteorologists astonished, as it broke records for the amount of rain the island has seen in recent years!

Woman Saved From DrowningNews From Mallorca

Woman Saved From Drowning

A dramatic rescue unfolded on Sunday morning, as a team of sharp-eyed lifeguards came to the aid of a distressed woman who found herself in danger at Palma ...

120 Million Prize MoneyNews From Mallorca

120 Million Prize Money

The Spanish charity for the blind, ONCE, is financed by playing the lottery.

Rafa Nadal's Infinity-PoolNews From Mallorca

Rafa Nadal's Infinity-Pool

Pictures of Rafael Nadal's breathtaking infinity pool with mesmerizing sea views have recently surfaced on his Instagram profile with the comment "Working".

Mallorca traffic jamsNews From Mallorca

Mallorca traffic jams

As the island, Palma de Mallorca, continues to attract tourists and new residents, its roadways have become increasingly congested, causing traffic jams.

Taylor Swift on weddingNews From Mallorca

Taylor Swift on wedding

Singer was a special guest at Joey King's wedding in Mallorca.

Three million vacationersNews From Mallorca

Three million vacationers

In July 2023, a new record was set with 3,000,000 tourists.

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