He highlights the essentially local community character of Cala Millor’s hotels and tourism, the economy - as elsewhere in Mallorca - being inextricably linked to tourism. “More than 85% of hotel ...

In two decades, Majorca’s population has grown from 727,000 to 960,000, an increase of 32 per cent. The number of non-Spaniards living across the Balearic Islands has risen from 15.3 per cent to ...

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Night - Scattered showers with a 78% chance of precipitation. Winds from S to SSW at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 48 °F (8.9 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 57 °F ...

UK holidaymakers heading to Majorca could be hit with a fresh tax as the Balearic Island takes a tough stance on tourism sustainability. The beloved destination for Brits, Majorca, has laid out ...

One of Majorca’s most popular and most beautiful beaches has been invaded by thousands of jellyfish. Locals and residents were shocked to find that Cala Millor’s Blue Flag beach was full of ...

Thousands of jellyfish on Cala Millor beach. | X: Rosi Ballester It is a not uncommon sight in Mallorca - a beach covered by thousands of jellyfish that have been carried by the wind and a turbulent ...

Majorca relies very much on these two leading markets and frankly, always will, but it wants to diversify too,” she explains. Together, British and German tourists make up around two thirds of ...

Google Maps is the go-to navigational tool for many, but sometimes it just doesn’t look right. Perhaps you can’t see something in the distance, or if you’re looking at another map ...

An airline boss has shared three things Majorca should do to help stop the anti-tourist protests erupting on the island. British tourists have faced a wave of anger during recent months as locals ...