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Mallorca Covid, reminder if you are travelling from the UK
WEBAug 12, 2022 · Holiday makers from the UK, and other countries outside the EU or Schengen area, need to show proof of full vaccination, proof of recovery from Covid, a negative antigen test result (taken in the 24 hours before departure) or a negative PCR test (taken in the 72 hours before departure). If you are flying to the Balearics, you will need to present valid proof of one of the following requirements:
The population in the Balearics has grown by 50% since 2000
WEBAug 22, 2022 · In that 50-year period, the Balearic population will have doubled from the 685,509 to the 1,390,670 inhabitants, according to estimates by the National Statistics Institute (INE) for 2035. There will be twice the population, twice the number of cars, twice the education, health, water supply, energy consumption and waste production.
Mallorca still has some Covid checks in place for UK visitors
WEBJun 27, 2022 · Children under 12 do not need to show proof of being fully vaccinated. UK travellers who have been fully vaccinated, or can show proof of recovering from a Covid infection in the past six months do not need to complete a travel form. Other passengers will be required to do this. Minor checks remain in place in Spain for UK holiday makers.
Prison for Playa de Palma luxury-watch robbers - Majorca Daily …
WEBAug 18, 2024 · F T W M 0. Last Sunday, the National Police arrested two men who had stolen a high-end watch and a wallet from tourists in the Maravillas area of Playa de Palma. Around 10.30am, a couple were with their young daughter when the two, both Algerian, pulled up on a scooter and used violence in snatching the watch valued at …
90-day cap for Britons could be scrapped in Spain - Majorca Daily …
WEBOct 27, 2023 · For those who own businesses and second homes in the Balearics and Spain, it has made life extremely complicated and it has done little to encourage new property buyers or investors.. This winter, some 3.5 million Britons will be coming to Spain, placing the U.K., as always, as the country’s largest and most important tourist market and as the Bulletin has already reported, according to ...
Inflation rockets in the Balearics - Majorca Daily Bulletin
WEBJul 13, 2022 · The year-on-year increase in prices throughout the country, one and a half points higher than in May (8.7%), was mainly driven by higher fuel and fresh food prices.. If the most volatile items (fresh food and energy) are removed from the shopping basket, underlying inflation increased by six tenths of a percentage point compared with May and stood at 5.5 %, the highest rate since August 1993.
Mallorca club attack victim dies - Majorca Daily Bulletin
WEBJun 27, 2022 · The man who was attacked on the steps of the Rockefeller’s nightclub in Cala Major and who had been in intensive care since last Friday, died on Sunday night at Son Espases Hospital. The 34-year-old was kicked in the neck outside the club. The National Police's homicide squad is still hunting for the attacker who fled the scene.
Council of Mallorca's 2022 budget increases by 25 million
WEBNov 9, 2021 · The 519 million is 25.5 million more than this year. The president, Catalina Cladera, said on Tuesday that more resources than ever will be allocated to reinforce the Council's role as the "true government of Mallorca".. In 2022, there will be 304 million for social policies, 122 for economic policies and 46 million for environmental actions. Cladera highlighted the fact that spending on ...
Mallorca has six of Spain's most expensive properties
WEBAug 26, 2021 · F T W M 1. Of properties for sale on the Idealista website, six of the top ten most expensive in the country are in Mallorca. Heading the list is a property in the Malaga province. In second spot is the first of the six Mallorcan properties. I n Puigpunyent, this is an 82-hectare estate with two separate residential buildings.