Living

Thinking of moving to Mallorca? Embarking on your new Mallorcan lifestyle can take time, from the moment you look at properties to buy or rent to meeting real estate agents, finding a job, choosing a school and opening up a bank account in Spain. Living on Mallorca is the Mediterranean dream with first-class interior designers, architects, developers, builders and construction companies available to make your Mallorca luxury villa or countryside finca a reality.

The fine Mallorca weather adds to the healthy Mediterranean lifestyle, whether you’re living in Alcudia, Deià or Palma de Mallorca, you can wake-up every morning to some of the best beaches in Mallorca on your doorstep.

The Mallorca Files: from idea to screen

Peter Markham catches up with Ben Donald, Executive Producer of new TV drama series ‘Mallorca Files’, to talk about the show and why Mallorca as become such a popular location in which to shoot.

Dr. Fernández, bringing out the best in each person

Dra. Estrella Fernández Nothing looks better than a healthy, vibrant appearance. After all, when you look good you feel good too. The appearance of your face can affect not only your confidence…

Clínica Rotger

Top medical attention and assistance in Mallorca is provided by Clínica Rotger, the multilingual health centre caring for every need.

Clínica Juaneda

When you think of private healthcare in Mallorca, the first name that springs to mind is the ever-present, excellent Clínica Juaneda.

Clinica Dr. Morano

Clínica Doctor Morano takes an intelligent approach to beauty. it’s not just about looking fantastic, but feeling good inside.

Palma College – Sixth Form Education

Motivated pupils; inspired pupils; achieving pupils. Palma College succeeds in its quest not only for academic excellence, but happy students.

Mads Mikkelsen: A Great Dane

Danish star Mads Mikkelsen on receiving the Evolution Vision Award at the 7th edition of the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival.

Omar Hernández: In love with Mallorca

While likes of Al Pacino and Madonna queue for his private club in New York, Omar Hernández has been coming to Mallorca to celebrate his birthday for years.

James Costos – Obama’s man on Mallorca

James Costos, Barack Obama’s man in Spain, has spent summer on Mallorca for more than 15 years. He showed us some of his favourite places on the island.

Beauty beyond skin deep

Palma-born model, Patricia Román, shares the story behind her online cosmetic shop, Miljø Store, which offers high-end products that are kind on your body as well as the planet.

Mallorca Startups

Mallorca Startups: support for start-up founders

To live and work in the Mediterranean is a dream for many creative types. Mallorca Startups provides a support platform for young entrepreneurs on Mallorca.

Ananda Mallorca

Ananda is the Sanskrit word for ‘bliss.’ It’s the sensation you’ll doubtless sink into on a yoga and wellness retreat at the magical finca Son Salas. Emily Benet met the founder, Nadine Hawa, who admits she didn’t always love yoga.

Allegra Huston on life in Hollywood

A complicated childhood following the sudden death of her mother, Allegra Huston’s memoir Love Child describes life with her ‘father’ John Huston, sister Anjelica and being surrounded by Hollywood celebrities.

Andrea Bocelli – on top of the world

World-famous tenor, Andrea Bocelli, talks about his inspiration, the highlights of his glittering career, his world tour, his philanthropy and performing at Pavarotti’s wedding.

Cristina Macaya – Socialite of Mallorca

Cristina Macaya is the most important socialite on Mallorca. Her large home Es Canyar has welcomed guests such as Bill Clinton and Michael Douglas.

A Jet Set Life – Ivana Trump

Famously quoted as saying, “Don’t get mad. Get everything!” when divorcing husband Donald Trump. We met Ivana Trump to hear more about her interests & life.

Victoria McManaman: A Woman of Substance

Frank Leavers talks to the multi-talented Mrs Victoria McManaman about her work, her husband, Steve McManaman, and her enthusiasm for new projects.

Palma’s big-hearted paediatrician

Not only does he see up to seventy children a day, the caring Paediatrics also finds time to help some of the poorest children in the world. Find out more.

Cynthia Lennon’s last interview….

As the news of Cynthia Lennon’s death is sent around the globe we recall our last lunch together…. sitting in Hotel Bendinat on a windy day in September 2014 … little did we know it would be our last encounter. Her many friends on Mallorca will miss her dearly.

Swarovski Billion Crystal Fortune

It was announced in a report about the richest characters in northern Europe, that the main shareholder in Gernot Langes- Swarovski, is a billionaire.

New centre for globetrotters

B The Travel Brand is the travel agency of the future. It addresses the modern globetrotter and is a mix of travel agency, library, cinema, and art gallery.

Beauty with a purpose

The 21-year-old Maria Elisa Tulián, won Miss World Spain 2017. If elected internationally, she will concentrate on raising funds for social causes.

Simoneta Gómez-Acebo y Borbón

She is the communications manager for Cartier, Spain, and has spent her holidays on Mallorca since she was a child.

Anna Wardley, powered by positivity

She divides her time between the UK and Mallorca, pushing the limits of endurance swimming. Hear about Anna Wardley’s adventures in our interview.

Vital nutrition for a healthy lifestyle

Whether dealing with anxiety, fatigue, a skin condition or the aftermath of cancer, find out how eating healthy, nutritional food can help you.

Location, Location, Location

A unique way to earn income from your holiday home is to register with a production location agency who will offer it for photo and film shoots on Mallorca.

Mika Ferra on rebranding Palma Beach

With their own quality seal and big investments, entrepreneurs and hoteliers want to free Mallorca’s largest holiday resort from boozing party tourists.

Celebrities visit Mallorca

On holiday, playing concerts, at charity events or simply doing their local shop, there are plenty of celebs out and about in Mallorca. Find out more.

The Mallorcan future of Formula 1

At the age of 12, he is among the best racers of the world in his category. In two years, he will make his debut in Formula 3.

Why Paul Dimmock calls Mallorca home

What do stays H10, Portals Hills Boutique Hotel and HM Hotels have in common? They’ve all enlisted music maverick Paul Dimmock to up their sound.

Paco Arango: Filmmaker and Philanthropist

Paco Arango is giving 100% of the profits from his latest films to charity. The multi-talented director of ‘The Healer’ shares his journey so far.

Successful blogger Fiona Ferrer

The visionary ‘it girl’ is one of the most influential people in Spain when it comes to online business or social networks. Fiona Ferrer is a successful author, blogger, presenter and lots more besides….

A dangerous game, a beautiful island

The global success of the TV series showcasing the natural beauty and luxury of the island, has had a very positive impact on upmarket tourism on Mallorca.

Tennis legend Rafa Nadal

Rafa Nadal is a Mallorcan hero – the locals are particularly proud of his great achievements in the world of tennis & his love for the island he calls home.

Footballer Steve McManaman

Hugh Ash talks to ex-Real Madrid star Steve McManaman about life after football, his hopes, regrets and passions.

Dolores Luque – Bloggin’ her passion

Through her fashionable blog, Dolores Luque transmits her passion for the island, where she was born and raised, to fashion, interiors and lifestyle.

Finding Hygge equals finding happiness

Denmark gave us Lego, Pandora, and Bang & Olufsen, but its latest contribution to modern life – hygge – could be the best and simplest yet.

Scandinavians in Mallorca

The 13 Scandinavians reigning Mallorca

Meet the Scandi stars, a band of visionary Nordic people in Mallorca busy making waves in everything from hospitality to fashion to bread.

Future looks bright at Futurtics

A new band of places in Palma are equipping the next generation with vital software-coding skills – and making it fun at the same time.

Carlos Moya – a tennis champion

Carlos Moya tells Hugh Ash of the loves of his life – playing tennis, courting beautiful girls and Mallorca.

Lynne Franks: PR Guru

Lynne Franks, the queen of international marketing and press relation became the inspiration for the UK comedy series ‘Absolutely Fabulous’. She is now a figurehead for female empowerment and speaks to us from her home in Deia.

Judy Marks wife of Mr Nice

Life with a drug smuggler; Judy Marks talks to us about drugs, surviving prison and life on the run.

Peter Maffay

While other stars lean back comfortably or close their eyes, Peter Maffay gets involved. Alexandra Pilz finds out more.