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....and pollen allergies.
An important interview this week with Mallorca Tutoring Academy founder Martyn Staley who knows more than anyone about the state and private education systems here, particularly how it relates to integrating overseas kids as families relocate.
https://www.mallorcatutoringacademy.com/
...and Becky from https://mallorcasolutions.com/ gives us an update on the resolution to post the Brexit driving license limbo affecting some UK drivers resident in Spain.Please follow MM on Social Media:
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... it's allergy season as the yellow dust arrives..
Jumbo jets full of German visitors, and UB40 are all heading for our shores.
Spring has most definitely sprung.Please follow MM on Social Media:
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- Freezing weather as storm Juliet visits the island,
- Palma disappears into a hole.
- Latest update on Sir Richard Branson's mountain retreat.
...... and we talk with Becky and Keri from Mallorca Solutions. They hold your hand through all kinds of Spanish bureaucracy, but this time we focus on residency visas. The golden visa, and the brand new nomad visa. If you are moving to the island, and you aren't an EU citizen, you are going to need one.
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It's Balearic Day on March 1st.
.. we catch up with Dan, back on the island after his, and Ian's row across the Atlantic.
- Folklore about almonds, Moorish Kings, Indian Princesses and sardine funerals.
- Nicole Kidman's sunken conversation pit.
...and yet another Knight of the realm is in town, very briefly.
Sad to report no word yet from Sir Richard on our invitation to his flashy mountain hideaway.
... and we have plenty of tomatoes.Please follow MM on Social Media:
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No news is good news, unless you are trying to make a podcast, but it's been a quiet week on the island, apart from where we were recording which definitely wasn't.
... if you don't know her already listen to our interview with Glynis German, island expert on hatches, matches and dispatches. Learn about her support services for the most difficult of times.
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... a few days late due to lengthy celebrations.
- Sir Richard's new gaff prepares to open
- Sir Ben's new boat is the wrong way up.
..... and plenty more going on on the biggest lump in the archipelago.
The regional government announces a new website to book campsites on the island, but didn't post a link, and we can't find it.... see if you can!
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In this week's thrilling installment,....
- Nicole Kidman falls in love with the place, and vows to return.
- Snow is on the horizon.
- New controversy engulfs Spanish egg pie.
- And two middle aged lads reach the Caribbean, the hard way.
.... if you want to check out Dan & Ian's achievements after they completed their transatlantic row, not least beards that would impress a pirate,...and apart from a serious lie-in and the mother of all English breakfasts you can find out what (if anything) they are planning next, have a click here.
https://www.facebook.com/teamroaring40s
..and why not drop them a Euro or two in aid of their great cause if you can.
.... and if you want to find out more about An's work as a birth coach, everything you need is here.
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Happy New Year... again, Chinese one this time. Palma celebrates the year of the rabbit.
It's been snowing, a bit, and some bicycling happened.
..... and we have a chat to the endlessly fascinating Paul Abrey. Former British Consul to the archipelago, now a big cheese in the movie business at Palma Pictures.
.... and sad news to report the passing of long time Mallorca resident Donald Trelford, Former editor of the Observer, and in his later years a regular contributor to the Majorca Bulletin. A life well lived, have a read of a couple of obituaries.
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/jan/27/donald-trelford-obituary
https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2023/01/27/109857/donald-trelford-dies.html
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....Sant Antoni continues for another week, and we natter to two loonies rowing across the Atlantic, direct from their tiny boat somewhere in the vicinity of the middle of nowhere.
Nicole Kidman hooks up with Morgan Freeman on the island, and the rest of the Americans have finally figured out where we are.
.... and as promised, a site for Brits to bookmark, the official site of the British Embassy in Spain, for all of your updates directly from the horse's mouth. It's not actually a horse (of course) but Ambassador Hugh Elliot, we couldn't recall his name while recording.
We beg a thousand pardons your excellency.
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It's fiesta week, my hair caught fire, we blessed Basil the dog,... breaking news about what Morgan Freeman likes for tea, and a chinwag with Sheila from the Mallorca Toastmasters.
.... There is yet another fiesta next week. San Sebastian, I can't keep up.
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It's situation normal for most of us, but if you live in Spain then you've still got YET MORE fiestas to go!
Oliver and Vicki talk about drunken Kings, celebs filming on the island and how scary the devils really are at the Mallorca fiestas.
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New Year Natter with Vicki and Ollie,
Grapes, dolphins, sharks and park-on-the-other-side-of-the-road-day.
...and your chance to participate in local democracy....
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We get to talk to Ian Bonsall from Renegade Martial Arts about his up coming charity Boxing event, and to Dani Rotstein from Jewish Mallorca about celebrating Hannukah on the island.
Plus Vicki, Ollie and Gigi hit the streets of Palma to grab some festive churros and chocolate de la taza.
Enjoy!
Ian https://www.instagram.com/renegademartialarts/
Dani https://www.instagram.com/jewishmajorca/
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Back by popular demand, (yes really),
This week it's all a bit foodie.
We've been foraging in the hedgerows and pastures of Mallorca with expert guide Uta. ..
https://mywildgreens.com/
... and caught up with Marc Fosh. Michelin starred British chef who has been part of the food scene in Palma for decades.
He's got a charity single out with 14 other local culinary stars, all in a good cause.
Links below for all you need to know.
https://www.instagram.com/chef_aid_mallorca/?hl=en
https://www.marcfosh.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7u1U5j19PMs
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It´s cycling season in Mallorca, Vicki and Ollie talk about the pro teams and gangs of enthusiastic cycle tourists who come to enjoy the island this time of year. There's also some chat about how bloody awful the Spanish royal family are, and the continuing saga of Bolletonjohnson.
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We are a bit miffed that there will be no St Antoni fiestas this year, but hey, we have tea and a fire and our health. This time around Vicki speaks to Sarah Oakley about moving to Mallorca, and setting up a business.
You can see more about Sarah and the Brave Bird Club here https://www.bravebirdonthe.net/
The Palma Photo Marathon details are here: http://palmafotografica.blogspot.com/
Are you planning to come to live in Mallorca? Want to know what it is like? Vicki McLeod and Oliver Neilson host "Majorca, Mallorca", the first English language podcast about the island and aim to tell you about their adopted home with humour, clarity and insider knowledge.
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This week we have an interview with the author Jan Edwards who recently published her first novel, Daughter of Deia.
We chat about Jan's life in Mallorca, how she ended up here, what it is like living in rural Mallorca and a lot more...
Hope you enjoy the episode!
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https://eatdrinksleepmallorca.com/
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You can buy Daughter of Deia on Amazon, Waterstones at other quality booksellers.
This episode was recorded pre Christmas.
Are you planning to come to live in Mallorca? Want to know what it is like? Vicki McLeod and Oliver Neilson host "Majorca, Mallorca", the first English language podcast about the island and aim to tell you about their adopted home with humour, clarity and insider knowledge.
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We are back with what we have decided is season 3, episode 1 of our podcast.
We chat about what has been going on, the festive season in Mallorca, what on earth does the King Emeritus think he is doing, and the €3m investment coming for the island.
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This episode; news from Mallorca and Spain.
Sources;
The Guardian
El Pais
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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This ep comes from the backyard, in the shade, whilst drinking gallons of water. It is hot on the island right now.
Today's subjects:
August in Mallorca
Ollie's admiration for Tom Browns Family Restaurant
Pete and Tim and Jo, the Mallorca 360 Snorkel ChallengeJoan Collins
Https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2021/08/06/87829/remus-gala-charity-night-majorca.htmlVaccinations and where Spain is in the leaderboard
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/06/six-eu-states-overtake-uk-covid-vaccination-britain-rollout-slows
And Fresopolishttps://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/life-style/community/2021/07/21/87105/organic-food-mallorca.html
FCO advice Spain
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain
Email signup
https://www.gov.uk/email-signup/?topic=/world/living-in-spain
You can donate to the Snorkeling 360 Challenge here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/mallorca-360-snorkel-challenge
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