Stop High Car Taxes! How to Outsmart the System in Mallorca!

Stop High Car Taxes! How to Outsmart the System in Mallorca!

If you live in Mallorca or plan to bring a car to the island, you should look beyond Palma when registering your vehicle.
Mallorca follows suit: Limiting tourist vehicles to protect the island

Mallorca follows suit: Limiting tourist vehicles to protect the island

The Balearic Islands continue to lead the way in addressing the challenges of growing tourism. Following the examples of Ibiza and Formentera, Mallorca is now also planning to limit the number of vehicles entering the island. This measure aims to improve the quality of life for residents and protect the fragile environment of the Mediterranean gem.
Balearic Budget 2025: Shock in the Balearics: THIS is How Much Power Vox Now Has!

Balearic Budget 2025: THIS is How Much Power Vox Now Has!

After months of tough negotiations and a significant delay, the conservative Popular Party (PP) and the far-right Vox party have agreed on the budget for the current calendar year in the Balearic Islands. This was announced by President Marga Prohens on Friday (May 30).
Outrage over the 'Game of Homes' campaign by the German real estate company Kensington in Mallorca

Outrage over the ‘Game of Homes’ campaign by the German real estate company Kensington...

A advertising slogan by a German real estate company has caused heated discussions on Mallorca. The campaign, titled "Game of Homes," is widely seen as mocking the island's tense housing situation.
Mallorca Llucmajor: Horrific conditions on poultry farm of terror

Mallorca Llucmajor: Horrific conditions on poultry farm of terror

Shocking revelations are shaking the Balearic Islands: animal welfare organizations have filed a complaint against a poultry farm in Llucmajor for alleged violations of public health and fraud. Reports and visual evidence depict living chickens amidst animal carcasses, rats, and hedgehogs in extremely unhygienic conditions.
Mallorca Battles Traffic Chaos: One Vehicle Per Holiday Property from 2026

Mallorca Battles Traffic Chaos: One Vehicle Per Holiday Property from 2026

Mallorca, the popular Balearic island, is implementing drastic measures to combat its growing traffic problems and the effects of overtourism. From 2026, non-resident foreigners and Spanish nationals with a residence on Mallorca will only be allowed to own one vehicle per property.
Be careful if you live in Spain and drive a car with foreign license plates

Be careful if you live in Spain and drive a car with foreign license...

More than 160 vehicles in the Balearic Islands have been fined for unregulated registration. Spanish authorities are stepping up checks on foreign-registered vehicles traveling...
Jeff Bezos' wedding in Venice left an unprecedented backdrop in Mallorca: a parade of luxury superyachts

Jeff Bezos’ wedding in Venice left an unprecedented backdrop in Mallorca: a parade of...

In recent days, the port of Palma de Mallorca has become the epicenter of global nautical opulence with the simultaneous arrival of Jeff Bezos' and Mark Zuckerberg's superyachts.
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake shakes the island of Mallorca

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake shakes the island of Mallorca

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded yesterday, Thursday, in the Bay of Palma, according to the National Geographic Institute (IGN). The earthquake occurred at 1:24...
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90-year-old woman raped in a residence in Mallorca

The Balearic Civil Guard has received a complaint from the family of a 90-year-old woman who claims to have been the victim of a sexual assault in a nursing home in the Mallorcan municipality of Calvià.