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Jorge Lorenzo and the Ferris Wheel Disaster: Lessons for Mallorcan Investors

Why Leisure Asset Investments Can Go Wrong in Mallorca

Large leisure investments can fail when due diligence, contracts, and payment security are not properly handled.

Published: April 22, 2026
Jorge Lorenzo and the Ferris Wheel Disaster: Lessons for Mallorcan Investors

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Is a Ferris wheel or fairground investment a risky business in Mallorca?

Any large leisure asset can be risky if the income depends on a third party paying on time. The main problems are often weak due diligence, unclear contracts, and too much trust in informal agreements. In Mallorca, the same basic rules apply as anywhere else: check the operator, secure the deal, and plan for the downside.

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