and we're back! Mallorca in May, amber traffic lights & grey whales....

V and O are back after an unplanned break... aka having to earn a living.... Mallorca in May chat The tourist season has definitely begun.... Restrictions in Mallorca: From Sunday, May 23, the number of people who can be found in meetings and family and social gatherings abroad, both in private and public spaces, from six to eight. In private interiors, the limit of 6 will continue. The mask on the beach, another of the most controversial issues, will not be mandatory for people from the same nucleus of coexistence. Yes, it will be necessary to put it on while walking or when the distance is not maintained. Another recent change in Mallorca has been the reopening of common spaces (such as jacuzzis and spas) in hospitality establishments.BARS AND CAFETERIAS. From May 23, the opening of interior spaces is allowed on all the islands. In the case of Mallorca, if they have an outdoor terrace, the capacity will be set at 30%. In any case, the maximum allowed will be 150 people. The tables will be of 4 people maximum and the closing of the interiors will be at 6:00 p.m. maximum.As for the exteriors, 100% of the capacity may be used as long as 250 clients are not exceeded; tables can be a maximum of 4 people in Mallorca. The closing time limit will be 23.00.FAMILY MEETINGS. The maximum allowed number of participants in family and social gatherings is extended to 8 people both indoors and outdoors from Sunday, May 23. In private interiors, the limit of 6 will continue.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/20/spanish-aid-volunteer-luna-reyes-abused-online-for-hugging-african-migranthttps://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2021/05/20/84335/mallorca-whale-wally-moves-the-malgrats-isles.html https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2021/05/21/84349/ole-spanish-chef-gives-thumbs-robot-made-paella.htmlAre 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.Please follow MM on Social Media:FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/MajorcaMallo...​INSTAGRAM Please follow MM on Social Media:FACEBOOK PAGE https://www.facebook.com/MajorcaMallorca.es​FACEBOOK GROUP https://www.facebook.com/groups/MajorcaMallorcaINSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/majorcamallorcapodcast/TWITTER https://twitter.com/MajMalPodcast​You can email MM on [email protected]