Mallorca
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Mallorca is the largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean. Since the 1950s Mallorca has been a popular area with tourists from all over the world and it remains a very popular short-haul destination for British holidaymakers. The Euro Weekly News is the longest running news source in Mallorca, covering Petra, Soller, Campos, Arta, Valldemossa and Sant Joan.
Dream is over: British couple saving money to leave Mallorca after 10 years living on beach
A British couple have spent the past 10 years living in a makeshift settlement on the coast of Mallorca, and now hope to return to...
Mallorca Oktoberfest returns for ten days of beer, Bavarian food and live music
Mallorca is getting a taste of Bavaria this autumn as Santa Ponsa prepares to welcome back its Oktoberfest celebrations, with ten days of live entertainment,...
Mallorca drive-in cinema returns with four musical favourites at Port Adriano
Film fans in Mallorca can enjoy Hollywood romance, spectacular musical numbers and a family-friendly animated adventure without leaving their cars when a popular drive-in cinema...
Palma’s superyacht community raises €65,000 for charity at golf tournament
Palma’s international superyacht community has raised an incredible €65,000 for charity after coming together for a day of golf, networking and fundraising at Golf Son...
Mallorca comes alive as thousands of athletes descend for thrilling triathlon
More than 2,000 athletes and thousands of spectators descended on Peguera over the weekend as Challenge Peguera-Mallorca delivered a thrilling day of international triathlon, close...
Mallorca to introduce weekend night trains in major public transport shake-up
Mallorca is planning to run trains at night on weekends and before public holidays from 2027, offering residents and visitors a new way to get...
Balearic president leads breast cancer charity event in Port d’Andratx
Port d’Andratx was transformed into a vibrant celebration of community spirit and solidarity over the weekend as Balearic president Marga Prohens joined a breast cancer...
‘Farm of horrors’: Rotting hens and cockroaches filmed at Mallorca egg farm
Hens with open wounds standing among rotting carcasses, cockroaches in the barns and eggs lying in droppings are what two animal groups say they filmed...
Mallorca schools cancelled as severe weather alerts sound across Balearic Islands
Schools and universities across Mallorca, Ibiza and Formentera will close on Monday, October 19, as the Balearic government responds to dangerous weather brought by Storm...
Police officer hugs lost dog on Mallorca motorway as Spain’s abandonment crisis continues
A police officer’s embrace of a frightened dog on a Mallorca motorway has touched thousands of people online, but the emotional photograph also brings attention...
Balearic residents could get new discount on mainland train travel
Balearic residents could save money on journeys across mainland Spain if calls to extend the islands’ existing travel subsidy to train tickets are successful. The proposal...
Mallorca hotels enjoy summer cash boost as revenues soar across the Balearics
Mallorca’s tourism industry has enjoyed a strong financial summer, with hotel revenues climbing despite a slight dip in visitor demand, in a promising sign for...
Mallorca hotel nightmare: Couple wake to find drunk stranger beside them
Imagine escaping to Mallorca for a relaxing break, sinking into soft hotel pillows and enjoying the tranquillity of Santanyí, only for your peaceful night to...
Mallorca festival brings two days of free live music to Inca
Mallorca is gearing up for a major music weekend as the Mallorca OnSeason Fest heads to Inca for two days of free concerts, DJ sets...