Daily Life
March 9th will see General Elections in Spain. PSOE is the party governing Spain since March, 2004. PP with candidate Mariano Rajoy are trying to oust the President of the […]
Events
March 1st, 1983, was an important day for the people of the Balearic Islands. That’s 25 years ago today, and near enough eight years after the death of Generalissimo Franco. […]
Events
The XVII Volta Ciclista a Mallorca is held from February 10th to 14th, and yesterday, the cyclists whizzed through Felanitx. Belgium Philippe Gilbert had taken the surprise lead during Day […]
Customs & Traditions
February 7th, i. e. today, marks the beginning of the Year of the Rat, in China and in some other – but not all – parts of Asia. The Chinese […]
Customs & Traditions
Carnival has a rather early date in this year’s calendar due to Easter happening as soon as March 21st (Good Friday). All this, of course, is part of the customs […]
Events
This might be a bit of a last minute alert, but, did you know that the Great National Circus of China is visiting in Palma de Mallorca? Sadly, today will […]