1.6.2011Taking To The Streets The Partido Popular's victory in the local elections in Majorca could bring with it an unwelcome period of protest and agitation Full article
31.5.2011The Great Non-Debate: Tourism spend Oh no, here we go again; the headline-grabber of tourism spend being up and likely to reach record levels. Full article
29.5.2011How To Screw Up: Hotels Changing the market for and nature of a hotel does not necessarily bring benefits. Indeed it can be potentially damaging to previously hard-earned reputations. Full article
28.5.2011Wolf In Sheep's Clothing: the PP The Partido Popular has easily won the local elections, but what really is the PP? Full article
25.5.2011A Free Bag Of Crisps: Spanish pensionistas What's it like when a bus load of Spanish pensioners, out for a day trip, descend on a bar? Full article
24.5.2011Showtime: The new regime The Partido Popular have won the main prizes in Majorca's political institutions but not all of them in the town hall. Regardless of this, the fun now starts in Majorca's politics. Full article
20.5.2011Market Forces: Inca and other markets Inca market has come under criticism. But tour operators are returning. Why? Full article
19.5.2011Not Just A Single Issue: Local elections (My apologies if the following is seemingly only directed at a Majorcan audience.) Full article
17.5.2011A Different World: Majorca's north-south divide Alcúdia's triathlon at the weekend highlighted once again the division in Majorca. Full article
16.5.2011Sundowners: Who runs tourism? The hoteliers' federation is criticising the tourism ministry over its spend on a new IT system. But is there a different reason to just badly spent money? Full article
15.5.2011For Whose Benefit?: All-inclusives TUI have done some research about all-inclusives. And what do you know? They offer benefits. Full article
13.5.2011Smile, You're On Camera A corruption court case has raised the issue as to the rules for webcams in Majorca. Full article