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Got €200,000 to spare? This ultra-exclusive trip for the 2026 solar eclipse could be yours

Meliá Hotels International’s travel package to the Balearic Islands for August’s total solar eclipse is so exclusive that it's only available for one booking at each of its two hotels. The package includes flights on a private jet, a stay in a presidential suite, and a viewing experience at sea.

Euronews

10 easy places to see the total solar eclipse 2026 from Spain's major vacation destinations

From urban beaches and hidden capes to lighthouses and mountain peaks, here's where to see the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, if you're on Spain's east coast or in the Balearic Islands.

Space

How This Interior Designer's Own Tiny Bathroom in Bristol Bottled the Balearic Islands

Eco-friendly in design, with luxury appeal, this bathroom looks like it was plucked straight out of a boutique spa hotel

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Watch as huge superyacht engulfed in flames off Ibiza coast

A superyacht went up in flames off the southwestern coast of Formentera in the Balearic Islands, 30km south of Ibiza, Spain.

The Independent UK

Katy Perry under investigation in Spain over potential environmental damage on Lifetimes video

The video shoot for Lifetimes reportedly lacked a permit to film in the protected S’Espalmador zone in the Balearic Islands

Evening Standard

José Pizarro’s recipe for warm green bean salad with crispy jamón and mahon

A wonderfully straightforward light lunch in which mahón – a delicious, semi-hard cheese from the Balearic islands – makes all the difference

The Guardian - UK

Uber launches luxury Ibiza yacht experience for £169

Next month, holidaymakers on the Balearic Islands can get a glimpse of celebrity luxury by renting out an Uber-branded Sunseeker Yacht

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Jeff Brazier and wife Kate Dwyer rekindle romance seven months after announcing separation

The couple shared a selection of loved-up photos while enjoying a cruise around the Balearic Islands

Evening Standard

Holidaymakers heading to Spain issued warning amid extreme temperatures

Temperatures will reach 44C in parts of the country this week

Manchester Evening News

Irish holidaymakers warning as Spain Status Red heatwave to see temperatures of up to 44C

Spain’s State Meteorological Agency AEMET has issued multiple ‘maximum temperature’ weather warnings affecting much of the country

Dublin Live

Spain weather warning as Irish on holiday face ‘extreme danger’ amid Status Red heatwave

Temperatures in Spain are forecast to reach a blistering 44C this week and a Status Red weather warning has been issued. These sorts of temperatures are much higher than Ireland has ever seen.

Irish Mirror

Spain weather: Urgent warning for Irish holidaymakers as brutal 44C heatwave 'too hot to handle'

A blistering heatwave has struck Spain with temperatures expected to reach 44C in some areas. The country’s meteorological agency AEMET has put in place several weather warnings, while locals have warned it’s too hot to even sleep.

Irish Mirror

Spain travel warning as heavy rain causes flooding in popular holiday hotspots

The country's weather agency has issued weather alerts for rainfall and storms across regions including Andalusia, Catalonia and the Balearic Islands

Chronicle Live

Majorca issues stark warning for Brits heading on party boats this summer

Authorities on Majorca in the Balearic Islands have said they plan to crack down on boat parties and floating discos with the threat of fines and police action due to noise complaints

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Full list of Majorca's rules for Brits from drinks limits to dress codes and bar shutdowns

The Balearic Islands of Ibiza, Menorca and Majorca launched a joint campaign to promote the islands as a safe holiday destination and to restate zero tolerance for "tourism of excesses"

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