THE tourist who plummeted to his death from a cliff in Mallorca last week has been identified as famous Dutch football player Mourad Lambarette from Arnhem. On Thursday, May 12, Mourad Lambarette sadly died after falling from a 25-meter-high cliff into the sea on the Malgrats Islands off the coast of Santa Ponsa in Mallorca. The victim, 31, leased a boat and travelled out to the outcrop with his...
ACCORDING to the Hotel Business Federation of Mallorca (FEHM), by April, 84% of the island's hotels will be open. The resuscitation of the hotel segment on Mallorca, a Balearic Island, is progressing slowly. According to figures issued by the Hotel Business Federation of Mallorca (FEHM) on Thursday, February 24, roughly 84.3 percent of the island's hotels will be completely operational by...
FIREFIGHTERS and other rescue services have seen a big drop off in some of their duties since the confinement measures were announced as people are forced to stay indoors and, largely, out of harm’s way. However, fire crews in Mallorca were called out on Sunday after a hiker and her dog got into difficulties in the Serra del Cavall close to the northern resort of Pollenca. The unnamed female was rescued...
PICTURES of large groups of ducks taking to the streets in Mallorca are another example of one of the unforeseen side effects of reduced human activity during the health crisis. The birds are wandering along what would normally be packed streets in resorts such as Santa Ponca and even the capital Palma, trying to supplement the food that they would usually get from people. These join recent images such as...