Airtraffic at Son Sant Joan Airport

Sunday, June 5, 2011 8:10:56 PM Europe/Berlin

This weekend Palma's port saw a lot of huge cruising vessels visiting the island, among them the INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS, the AIDA VITA and the NORWEGIAN EPIC. Tracking the vessels on the website of MARINE TRAFFIC in order to know when to go and shoot photos, I searched for something similar for airplanes and I found FLIGHT RADAR

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Posted in News from the island By Andreas Prange

Elections Balearic Islands 2011

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 9:04:56 PM Europe/Berlin

Last weekend elections to the Balearic Islands Parliament were held. Unsurprisingly the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) lost their majority to the People's Party (PP), which regains control after losing their majority back in 2007 to the PSOE, led by Francesc Antich. What was more surprising than the outcome was the fact that

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Posted in News from the island By Andreas Prange