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🔴 LATEST NEWS:Inside Airbnb: Reality Check — Did the big decline really happen?-Attack on Aid Flotilla: Questions and Demands from Mallorca-From the Reading Chair to the Patrol Car: How an Adopted Porreres Resident Continues to Accompany His Village-Son Servera creates 300 resident parking spaces — and asks: For whom exactly?-Big Plans on the Cliff: What the €31 Million Investment in Port de Sóller Means for the Island-Why a Harmless Question in Palma Nearly Turned into a Robbery-Housing and War: Why Palma's May Day Demo Cut Deeper Than the Signs-Pursuit in Palma: Wild Escape, Stolen Car, No Driver's License — and the Questions That Remain-Accident on the Carretera de Valldemossa: More Questions Than Answers After Collision with an Elderly Man-Small Hut, High Price: Why a €1,200 Studio Says More Than a Listing-Inside Airbnb: Reality Check — Did the big decline really happen?-Attack on Aid Flotilla: Questions and Demands from Mallorca-From the Reading Chair to the Patrol Car: How an Adopted Porreres Resident Continues to Accompany His Village-Son Servera creates 300 resident parking spaces — and asks: For whom exactly?-Big Plans on the Cliff: What the €31 Million Investment in Port de Sóller Means for the Island-Why a Harmless Question in Palma Nearly Turned into a Robbery-Housing and War: Why Palma's May Day Demo Cut Deeper Than the Signs-Pursuit in Palma: Wild Escape, Stolen Car, No Driver's License — and the Questions That Remain-Accident on the Carretera de Valldemossa: More Questions Than Answers After Collision with an Elderly Man-Small Hut, High Price: Why a €1,200 Studio Says More Than a Listing

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ALDI Special: Weihnachts-Gourmet auf Mallorca – Preise & Ideen

Blick aufs Festland

12/05/2025

4 Min.

Stress-free Feasting: ALDI's "Special" Brings Christmas to Mallorca’s Tables

ALDI launches an expanded gourmet line on Mallorca: over 150 products, 120 of them under five euros. Ideas for starters, mains and desserts — and how it saves time and money.

Price shock at Playa de Palma: Who pays for the beach?

The city of Palma plans significant surcharges for beach concessions. Key question: Who will carry the extra costs — tourists, operators or the city? A critical assessment with a daily-life scene and concrete proposals.

Burglars empty 14 villas — trial postponed, questions remain

Four defendants are at the center of a series of burglaries in Esporles, Port d'Andratx, Marratxí, Génova, Palma and Calvià. Value of the loot: high six-figure sums. The trial has been postponed to January 2026. What does this mean for residents and security on the island?

Burglary in Son Servera: What the Attack on a Bike Shop Reveals About Security in Tourist Towns

A bike shop in Son Servera was broken into at night; the cash register and a printer were stolen. The question is: does the local environment protect small shops enough, or do they remain easy targets on quiet winter nights?

Plastic Pellets in Mallorca: Who Will Stop the White Beads on the Beach?

Tiny plastic beads – nurdles – keep appearing on Mallorca's beaches. Who is responsible, and what needs to happen locally before things get worse?

Holiday shopping in Mallorca: Where you can still shop in the coming days

A long weekend is approaching. If you need groceries and Christmas gifts: these supermarkets, shopping centers and markets remain open — and how to avoid the crowds.

Pre-Christmas Mildness: A Sunny Weekend on Mallorca

After a few restless days a calmer weather phase is settling in on Mallorca. Islanders and visitors can expect plenty of sunshine and temperatures up to 22 °C over the weekend — ideal for a walk along the promenade or a visit to a market.

Atletico Baleares creates cup upset – Palma dreams of a big one

At the Estadi Balear, fourth-division side Atletico Baleares celebrated a historic 1:0 victory over Espanyol Barcelona. An evening in Son Güells showed how football creates community and hope on Mallorca.

Compost instead of Crematorium: New Biowaste Facility for Llucmajor

Llucmajor will get a new composting facility from 2026. With around 30 million euros and EU funding, about 21,000 tonnes of organic waste per year on the island will be turned into valuable compost – less incineration, more circularity.

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