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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.

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10 hidden spots in Spain to see the rare sunset total solar eclipse on Aug. 12

From desert badlands to hilltop villages, these off-the-beaten-track locations offer clear views of Spain's rare sunset total solar eclipse.

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Man crushed to death and woman seriously injured after 20-tonne boulder crashes through house

Menorca has been battered by fierce weather brought on by Storm Ingrid in recent days

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Tourists could be charged £13 a day to visit Balearic Islands to stop overcrowding

Revenue would be reinvested into workplace welfare on Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca

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Is Menorca or Mallorca the best Balearic island for you?

In this week’s episode of Travel Smart, we’re heading to the Balearics to compare two Spanish island favourites: Menorca and Mallorca.

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British teenager boards wrong flight at Menorca airport and ends up in Italy

Boy, 15, became separated from his family, who were due to fly back to London Stansted, at island’s Mahon airport

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Summer holidays in Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza face huge disruption as mass strikes to hit hotels

Mass walkouts by hotel staff threaten holidays in British tourist hotspots in Spain

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Best new hotels of 2025 — from a chic farm estate in Menorca to Montana's new luxury addition

January dragging on? Plot your escape and plan your next adventures around the most exciting new check-ins of the year — there are plenty to choose from

Evening Standard

Young British tourists visiting Ibiza, Majorca and Menorca warned over modern slavery risk

Border force officers are stationed at 22 airports to speak to young people heading to the popular holiday destinations

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Why Menorca is the perfect family-friendly Balearic island

Its Balearic big sisters Mallorca and Ibiza might make all the noise, but Lucy Tobin finds Menorca to be the perfect multi-generational break for fun in the (short-haul) sun

Evening Standard

Menorca village chains off alleyways to keep out tourists

Residents of Binibeca Vell have taken action to prevent selfie-seeking tourists from entering private properties

The Independent UK

Balearic Islands bans late night alcohol sales in Mallorca and Ibiza with prohibition kicking in at 9.30pm

Menorca and Formentera also impacted by ban on booze

Evening Standard

Menorca village threatens to close to tourists after explosion in numbers

Binibeca Vell residents say officials have left them to grapple alone with noise and rubbish from stampede of visitors

The Guardian - UK

‘If I could be teleported to any beach, this would be it’: readers choose their favourite European beaches

Seaside idylls from Île de Ré to eastern Crete feature as our tipsters report that even popular destinations such as Menorca and Sicily have their quieter spots

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A Taste of Menorca: Discovering the Island's Traditional Dishes

While it may not be as well-known as Mallorca, Menorca remains a popular destination for travellers all around the world.

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‘It was a real carnival of the senses’: Shamil Tanna’s best phone picture

The London-based photographer on capturing the buzz of a festival celebrating Menorca’s purebred horses

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Shocking Experience For Passengers As Jet2 Flies Them To Wrong Spanish Island

The passengers reached Menorca instead of their actual destination of Mallorca.

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‘Red alert’ fire risk issued for holiday islands Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza

Balearic Islands at ‘high’ risk of fires as thousands of tourists evacuated from Rhodes

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Brit tourist, 37, dies on holiday after falling ill next to girlfriend in bed

A 37-year-old British tourist has died on the Spanish holiday island of Menorca after reportedly developing breathing problems during the night in his hotel room

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Mum struggling to eat and sleep after finding dead body on Jet2 holiday beach

Emma Elliott has opened up about being 'traumatised' by the repeating images of the dead body she discovered whilst jogging on holiday in Menorca with her family last month

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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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Spain travel warning as new rule introduced in 28 tourist hotspots

Some beaches on Majorca, Ibiza and Menorca will be implementing a new smoking ban

Irish Mirror

Spain travel warning for holidaymakers as new beach rule introduced in 28 hotspots

Ahead of the summer season, Irish holidaymakers have been warned about an increase in smoking bans across some of Spain's most iconic beaches. Majorca, Ibiza and Menorca have banned smoking on 28 beaches.

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Majorca and Ibiza ban smoking on 28 beaches in latest tourist crackdown

Majorca, Ibiza and Menorca have banned smoking on 28 beaches, with those included to have four-metre banners declaring their smoke free status with QR codes linking to extra information

The Independent UK

Secret Balearic Islands: an insider’s guide to lesser-known Menorca and Formentera

Ibiza and Mallorca might steal the spotlight when it comes to this Spanish archipelago, but there’s a lot to be said for swerving the crowds. Isabella Noble reveals where to go, stay, eat and swim on the other two under-the-radar isles

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