6.8.2011Pile 'Em High: Hotels Tesco used to be a by-word for supermarket hell, but the company underwent a transformation. It can be seen as something of a metaphor for some of Majorca's hotels. Full article
5.8.2011Coughing Blood: The bullfight The bullfight in Inca has caused a storm, one that might just be a turning-point in the argument as to whether the bullfight in Majorca should continue or not. Full article
4.8.2011Keeping Up Appearances: Travel fairs The budget for the Balearics representation at the three main travel fairs in Madrid, London and Berlin has been halved. Might it have been better to have cut it completely? Full article
3.8.2011Bandanarama Among the irritants of holidays are what is worn or what isn't worn. The bandana falls into the former category. Full article
2.8.2011The Organist Entertains The church organ is one of Majorca's hidden musical secrets. Full article
1.8.2011The Train That Ran Away Work on the redevelopment of Manacor-Artà railway has been paralysed because of lack of funds, while another project gets the green light. Full article
31.7.2011The Battle Of The Beards The Spanish general election will take place in November. It will be an encounter between two men with greying beards. Full article
30.7.2011The Tradition Industry Traditional this, typical and authentic that. There is a tradition industry in Majorca. Full article
29.7.2011Lorenzo's Foil: The Catalan argument The arguments over the use of Catalan have been given strength by the intervention of the father of Majorca's MotoGP world champion. Full article
27.7.2011Guilty By Associations Tourism is hugely important, but the industry is sinking under the sheer weight of its collective organisational body. Full article
26.7.2011Flick When You're Winning Subbuteo and table games should be an opportunity for Majorca's bars. Full article
25.7.2011From Russia Without Love Russian tourism to Majorca is increasing. It's good news, but might not be for everyone. Full article