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Spain’s Balearic Islands Reject Eclipse Tourism Promotion as Summer Population Nears Two Million
Spain’s Balearic Islands will not promote the 12 August 2026 eclipse as tourism, while preparing 26 observation zones for peak summer pressure.
Ibiza Airport’s Duty-Free DJ Turns an Expansion Plan Into a Public Argument
A DJ in Ibiza Airport’s duty-free area went viral as Aena presented an expansion that could nearly double capacity on an island under pressure.
Spain: Ibiza’s First Oriental Wasp Nest Raises Alarm for Bees
Spain: Ibiza’s first Oriental wasp nest alarms beekeepers. The Balearic Government is monitoring the invasive species and its threat to 3,765 hives.
Ibiza Consell opens 100,000-euro aid call for associations and volunteering
The Ibiza Consell has opened a 100,000-euro aid call for non-profit associations and volunteering, with five lines and a 17 July deadline.
Spain: Ibiza villa party faces proposed €300,000 fine after 1,000-person illegal event
Sant Antoni is preparing a €300,000 sanction over an illegal 1,000-person villa party in Buscastell, Ibiza, under the Balearic Activities Law.