30 minutes by car from Palma de Mallorca, Port Adriano is one of the most select leisure ports on the Mediterranean, with a service area for moorings of 25,000 m2, 82 berths for super-yachts between 25 and 60/80m long. Port Adriano also has a 10,000m2 technical area, with a dry dock suitable for large yachts, a […]
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‘Port Adriano’ – new Mediterranean marina designed by Philippe Starck
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Global Ocean Race 2011-12 is set to make a splash in the Mallorcan property market
With only 5 days remaining until the start of the Global Ocean Race, Mallorca the launch pad of the highly anticipated event, is gearing up to see thrilling high speed activity from various nations doing battle on its sunlit watery landscape this weekend. Having announced the final entries for the 2011-12 sailing extravaganza, the race is set […]
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8th TUI Marathon Palma de Majorca
Travellers to Palma will be able to witness or take part in the International TUI Marathon Palma de Mallorca this October. The unique sporting event will be held in the Spanish city for the eighth time in 2011, with a wide variety of different races to be held on October 16th. Open to professional athletes […]
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Mallorca: Off-season charm
Mallorca, the largest of Spain’s Balearic islands, is still a green place in the autumn, with sunshine comparable to that in more northern places in Europe. However, the sea does sometimes show its rougher side, and on the beaches the red warning flags – “bathing forbidden” – may be seen and it might suddenly start […]
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Copa del Rey Audi Mapfre – Racing gets underway
Copa Del Rey Audi Mapfre 30th edition, organized by the Real Club Náutico of Palma, is being held from 1st to 6th August in Palma de Mallorca. More boats, the best sailors in the national and international sailing scene, and more real time racing during a week of sailing. These are the three main features […]
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Thinking Mallorca
Aldeasa-WDF has opened a new 1,400sq m store in the recently refurbished commercial area in Pier C at Palma de Mallorca Airport. Aldeasa has opened a 1,400sq m store at Palma de Mallorca’s Pier C with its signature ‘The Shop’ fascia The store is open-plan, without walls, “making it easier to enter the store while […]
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Spain remains holiday hotspot of choice for Brits with 8.1% increase in air passenger traffic
Spain has always managed to maintain an advantageous position when it comes to international tourism with visitors enticed by the easy access, trusted warm weather and relaxed lifestyle. One of the top holiday hotspots with Brits, bookings to Spain are up 11% compared to last year according to latest figures from ABTA. AENA (the Spanish […]
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easyJet to Spain for 2011 Holidays
With the British weather failing to fulfil the nation’s hopes for a hot and sunny summer break, families are turning to Spain for their yearly fix of sun, sea and sand. Budget airline easyJet has published a ‘top five’ list of destinations visited by UK tourists in 2011, and Spanish resorts took three of the […]
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Copa del Rey 30
The King’s Cup sailing competition is held in the waters of the bay of Palma de Mallorca. It is one of the major cruiser class regattas in the Mediterranean, and has become a top-level fixture on the international calendar. This year marks the 30th edition of this regatta which will take place between the 30th […]
