A small airline serving the Channel Islands has beaten the big names to come top of the short haul airlines table in the latest Which? survey. In a poll of more than 12,000 passenger experiences, Guernsey-based Aurigny Air Services fares better than the other 21 short haul airlines featured, achieving an impressive customer score of […]
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Which? reveals best and worst airlines…
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Balearic property market boosted by foreign buyers as prices rise by 4.8%
The Spanish government has recently revealed that 4 of the country´s 17 regions posted property price increases in the third quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2012. The country´s development ministry said the biggest increase in property prices, 4.8%, was posted by the Balearic Islands, a relatively small region with a […]
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Orange launches EUR 10 million Palma de Mallorca 4G network
Orange Spain has inaugurated 4G services in Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the Balearic Islands, after investing EUR 10 million in modernizing its access and transmission network. Orange’s 4G network, which allows users to browse at up to ten times the speed of current mobile networks, covers the entire metropolitan area of Palma de […]
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Seven cafés with style in Palma de Mallorca
There are cafés galore in Palma de Mallorca, the cosmopolitan capital of the largest of the Balearic Islands. But which do you choose for your cup of Joe, when it’s time for a break from the city’s excellent shopping or sightseeing? For good barista-made coffee (and perhaps something tasty to go with it) in a-cut-above […]
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Great new releases next to the sea!
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Residencial Cala Estancia
Residencial Cala Estancia is located in the small bay of Cala Estancia, one of the quieter spots in the heart of the bay of Palma. It is the ideal place if you are looking for a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by sheltered calm waters, yet just 10 minutes from Palma centre. Well-designed and convenient cycle and […]
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Big boom in flights from Southend Airport to hotspots
SUNSEEKERS heading to summer hotspots and new routes across Britain and Europe have boosted Southend Airport passenger numbers by a third. Almost 112,000 people used the airport in July – the highest figure in the airport’s history and up 32 per cent on July last year. The big three which have driven up figures are […]
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5 favourite music festivals on Mallorca
Culture may not be something you immediately associate with Mallorca, but the Spanish island has a thriving cultural scene – including art, ballet, opera, and music of every genre. There are several annual music festivals, each comprising a series of concerts over a certain period. These range from the intimate weekly open-air jazz concerts […]
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Visit Mallorca in style: Lux-Jet Announces Private Jet Seats to Palma for £800
With the largest island in Spain offering pristine beaches, majestic scenery, idyllic villages and some of the best clubs and bars found across Europe, it’s no surprise that visitors to Palma are on the increase. New private jet share provider Lux-Jet is selling seats on its private Jet from Luton to Mallorca’s capital Palma for […]