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Kinder verirren sich in s'Albufera – was dieser Vorfall über Sicherheit in Naturparks zeigt

Blick aufs Festland

09/04/2026

4 Min.

When the Tire Burst: Children Get Lost in s'Albufera Nature Park – a Safety Check

A 14-year-old boy and a seven-year-old girl from Germany were missing for hours after a tire puncture in the s'Albufera nature park. The search lasted six hours and fortunately ended with them being found healthy. What went wrong — and what should change?

Secret Photo at Breakfast in Cala Millor: What the Case Reveals About Protection, Law and Everyday Life

A photo of a four-year-old child in a hotel breakfast room leads to a trial. Key question: How do we effectively protect children without criminalizing every misstep?

Jump at Es Pontàs: Clicks versus Caution — What We Must Ask Now

A video shows a content creator jumping from the Es Pontàs rock arch. Breathtaking — and dangerous. Who bears responsibility for such actions?

Young tourist found in Palma after months missing

A 22-year-old German, missing since the end of December, was found in a hospital in Palma. His mother traveled to Mallorca after hospital staff discovered a missing-person notice online.

Kubicki on the Island: A Reality Check from Camp de Mar

The FDP leader uses Mallorca as a retreat — and at the same time inserts himself into debates about Merz, state elections and tourism. A critical look at what is missing and what could help.

Why the Camí de Can Capó Became a Death Trap — and What Must Be Done Now

In Son Oms near the airport another fatal accident has reignited the debate over traffic on the Camí de Can Capó. A chronology of the crashes, a look at possible causes and concrete proposals for rapid measures.

Reality Check: Trump, Ceuta and the Language of the Powerful

The US president's choice of words is shaking relations: Why does loud criticism help no one — and which issues remain unresolved in dealing with migration and alliance obligations? A view from Mallorca.

Kevin Kenner in Palma: An Evening of Chopin and Liszt at the Conservatory

American pianist Kevin Kenner performs on 12 September in the concert hall of the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears. An evening for lovers of historical timbres and refined piano artistry.

If Seat is dropped from the corporate lineup: What the end of the brand could mean for Mallorca

A large car company apparently plans to discontinue the Seat brand by the end of 2029. What consequences would this have for dealers, rental companies, workshops and drivers in Mallorca?

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