Are the Germans planning on ditching Mallorca?
Has Playa de Palma got its days numbered?
Dutchman arrested for knocking a German unconscious in Mallorca
The injured man remained unconscious on the ground until an ambulance arrived.
Help wanted in search for stolen hearing aid in Arenal
"Mobile phone and purse untouched..."
Playa de Palma replaces Magalluf as the "naughty" resort
"Dress code is introduced..."

Arenal in Mallorca
Tourism helped to boost third-quarter employment
Arrested for raping an unconscious British tourist
The incident occurred at around 3am on Sunday morning.
Tourism minister: Spanish student trips to Mallorca are "not authorised"
Getting on for 500 positive cases among students who were in Mallorca.
Three routes under consideration for tram to Arenal
The project for the tram is still at an early stage.
Town halls
Arenal residents repeating requests for town hall improvements
Residents in Arenal have been complaining for years; little seems to ever get done.
Police
Arenal residents complaining about students again
Spring break students in Arenal cause problems each year.
Beaches
Arenal beach without sunloungers
There is a delay in getting authorisation from the Costas Authority.
Bylaws
First fine for buying from an illegal seller
Palma's revised public order bylaw established fines for buying from illegal sellers.
Police
German tourist dies after Arenal hotel fall
A German woman fell from the fourth floor of the Ipanema Beach Hotel.
Tourism
Town hall rejects latest anti-tourism protest
Arran staged a protest at the beach in Arenal.
Emergencies
The balconing craze is back in Majorca
The term "balconing" was originally coined to refer to diving into pools from balconies.
Emergencies
"Balconing" incident in Arenal
The female tourist was said to have been drinking heavily.
Bylaws
Fines during end-of-course holidays in Arenal
Each year, Spanish students in Arenal are a cause of complaints.
Fiestas
Fiestas in Majorca: 2-8 July
Sant Cristòfol (Saint Christopher) in Arenal and Biniali. Campanet Sant Victoria. Sant Pere carries on in Colonia Sant Pere. Virgen del Carmen starts in Cala Ratjada; a demons' correfoc on Saturday. Puerto Pollensa Virgen del Carmen from Friday and the Saint Christopher convoy from Pollensa to the port and Cala San Vicente on Saturday.
- Helicopter crashes on ring road, three injured
- Woman seriously injured after being attacked by three pit bulls in Mallorca
- Mallorca hoteliers calling for eight-year sentences for British tourists' false claims
- Motorcyclist dies after head-on collision with a truck
- 83-year-old acquitted of having caused Porreres robber's death
Comment
Bad Boys!
It is Playa de Palma which has got the award for being the bad boy resort of the local tourist industry.
Jason Moore23/06/2023 09:36