The shame of mass Tourism

Tourism is the greatest industry on the planet and until the 2008 recession kicked in, world Tourism growth was rising at an approximate rate of 8% year on year. In order to achieve such massive Tourism growth...

Worldwide Top 10 Events in March, by Perpetual Traveller

Taken from my Blog Perpetual Traveller NewsFor much of the world the early signs of spring are in the air and soon Northern Europe and North America will slowly start to thaw. We can even forgive ourselves for starting to think about the summer. The only trouble being is that...

Good Time To Holiday In Majorca

 A holiday in Majorca might not seem like the best option at the moment with the Pound weak against the Euro, but in actual fact, as there will be many people who are staying away from European holidays at...

Mallorca Hotel Collapse Traps Workers

Four workers were buried under rubble when a the upper floors of a hotel collapsed on the Spanish island of Mallorca. The island had experienced a few days of torrential rain. The Hotel Son Moll, nine stories high in Cala Rajada is very popular with German tourists. " "The...

Mallorca, Beaches, Parties and Wines like this Mantonegro

Picking a bottle of Mantonegro (2007) by Gonzalex-Suner (Ca Sa Padrina), was my first ever chance to get a taste of red wine from Mallorca.The Ballearic Islands are better known for their beaches, party life and...

Terminal blues: What it's like to live in an airport

Homeless people are increasingly visible on the streets of our major cities but the news that around the world airports are the home to many may come as a suprise. In London around 110 people live in Haethrow and...

Chavez and King of Spain ovecome shut up incident

Caracas, Venezuela, 25 July 2008, Today, King of Spain Juan Carlos met Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at Marivent Royal Palace at Mallorca. This is the first time they met after the XVII Ibero American...

Abba drummer found dead in his garden

A former drummer for the Swedish pop band ABBA was found dead with cuts to his neck in the garden of his house on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Police said Monday an autopsy showed it was an accident. A...

ABBA Drummer Found Dead

What a strange accident. And what a terrible way to go."A former drummer for the Swedish pop band ABBA was found dead with cuts to his neck in the garden of his house on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Police said Monday that an autopsy showed it was an accident. A neighbor...

Palma Palm

Distorted images from an on going series of photographs taken in Palma Mallorca.

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