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Energydrinks und Lachgas auf Mallorca: Schutz oder Symbolpolitik?

Blick aufs Festland

08/07/2026

4 Min.

Energy drinks and nitrous oxide: Protection for young people or half a solution?

The Balearic government wants to stop selling energy drinks to minors and criminalizes nitrous oxide for recreational use. A reality check for Mallorca.

Deutsches Eck expands: New venue in the second row by the sea at Playa de Palma

The cult venue 'Deutsches Eck' is getting a second restaurant at Playa de Palma. Michael and Feli Bohrmann are taking over the vacant Café Anders near Balneario 8 — renovations are underway and the opening is expected soon.

When the Sea Gets Too Warm: Why the Venomous Lionfish off Mallorca Can Become a Real Danger

Warming waters, an immigrant from the Indian Ocean and a painful venom – how great is the risk that Mallorca's coastal ecosystem will be destabilized by the lionfish? A reality check with concrete proposals.

When Trusted People Steal: Family Jewelry Recovered in Sineu

A cleaner confessed to taking family jewelry worth around €40,000 from a finca in the center of the island. The Guardia Civil seized the pieces — a case that raises a common question on Mallorca: How can households protect their heirlooms without sowing mistrust?

Up Close with Engine Noise at the Copa: What the Regatta in Palma's Bay Feels Like

Seen from a press inflatable: sail hulls, terse commands and the steady image of the "Hispania". Why the Copa del Rey is good for the island during these August days.

Mandarin Oriental in Punta Negra: Luxury Opening Between Pines and a Reality Check

Glamour, expensive suites and an oversized fan — the opening of the Mandarin Oriental in Punta Negra showcased the show side of the new super-luxury resort. Time for questions: Who is this place for, and what does it mean for the neighborhood in Mallorca?

47 people in an apartment in s'Arenal: Who protects owners from mass subletting?

A 130 m² apartment in s'Arenal is said to have been used by dozens of people. The owner complains that her damage amounts to more than €30,000. A case that raises questions about the enforceability of rental rights and subletting practices.

Richard Branson back at Son Bunyola: A celebrity summer with Mallorcan flair

British entrepreneur Richard Branson is spending the summer at his estate in the Serra de Tramuntana. His stay draws attention to sustainable luxury and small businesses in the surrounding area.

Cas Català: Man photographed children – How safe are our beaches?

At the beach of Cas Català, parents observed an elderly man repeatedly filming children and babies with his mobile phone. The police were alerted, but the man had already disappeared. A reality check on the situation at Mallorca's family coves.

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