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TALKING BALEARICS

Martin Makepeace
Ibiza
Balearic Islands
Mallorca
Tourism
San Antonio
Balearics
Electronic Music
Peter Hankinson
My Mum Your Dad
West End
Football
Airbnb
Clubbing Culture
Palma
Club 18-30
Music Industry
Ushuaia
Real Mallorca
Clockwork Orange
Spanish Government

Number 1 for news and views from IBIZA. Welcome to my 'MAN IN SAN AN' Podcast

TALKING BALEARICS - Current affairs podcast with myself in Ibiza & Richie Prior in Mallorca focussing on the Balearic Islands which has a thriving ex-pat population and almost 4M UK visitors every year.MY IBIZA JOURNEY - in this series I talk to prominent people about their Ibiza journey, what the Island means to them & ... more

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Latest Episodes

World Cup fever has swept across the Balearics, but why are bars and restaurants reporting an unexpected slowdown in the middle of June?

An illegal Ibiza party has made headlines across the islands, and the local government has unveiled a surprising... more

Another summer, another tourist protest on the horizon in Palma as activists promise their biggest demonstration yet. The Balearic Ecotax continues to generate millions, but is proving surprisingly difficult to spend effectively. We'll look at why.

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Blacklists for badly behaved airline passengers, nervous hotel owners watching August bookings, and the question nobody seems willing to ask: does anyone actually use TripAdvisor anymore?

We'll also look at Ibiza Town's cultural transformation, Euro... more

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Another spanking new hotel announcement - this time in Calvià - and the numbers are eye-watering, as fears grow over tourist overload despite thousands of authorised beds still sitting unused.

EasyJet rolls out a new luggage service that could actua... more

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Recent Guests

Gary Napier
Runs Street Angels in resorts like Magaluf
Street Angels
Episode: Spring Explosion as Mallorca & Ibiza Diversify, Booking.com Upsurge, Jet2 Luxury Travel, IMS Returns, Fitz to Open, World’s Top Clubs, Greece Leads the Way at Passport Control.
Juan Antonio Among Olives
Mayor for the region of Calvia
Episode: London WTM Debrief, Magaluf Mayor Interview, Winter in the Balearics, Ryanair Update, Ibiza Police Chief Hits Out
Dwayne Nolan
A massive YouTuber and a prominent online presence in Ibiza's club scene
Self-employed content creator
Episode: Shock housing news, car hire limits, Dwayne Nolan talks about Ibiza clubbing - will UNVRS be a game changer & the potential winners and losers
Marcos Serra
Mayor of San Antonio
Episode: My Ibiza Journey with MARCOS SERRA - San Antonio’s young & energetic Mayor
Peter Hankinson
A legendary figure in San Antonio, Ibiza, involved in the local bar scene since 1971.
Episode: My Ibiza Journey with PETER HANKINSON
Nick Ferguson
Prominent Ibiza promoter and founder of The Supernova Group
The Supernova Group
Episode: My Ibiza Journey with NICK FERGUSON - Cream, One More Time, Kevin & Perry
Danny Talbot
A prominent figure in travel and former pop star, known for his time managing Club 18-30 in Ibiza during the 80s.
Episode: My Ibiza Journey with DANNY TALBOT - the mod who became a big thing in travel
Steven Reid
First team coach at Nottingham Forest Football Club
Nottingham Forest Football Club
Episode: My Ibiza Journey with STEVEN REID - counselling, injuries, imposter syndrome, too much too young & Souness or Hughes?
Tricia Templeton
Long-time Ibiza resident and tourism professional
Episode: My Ibiza Journey with TRICIA TEMPLETON - 50 years on the White Isle for Lady T

Hosts

Martin Makepeace
Host of Talking Balearics; based in Ibiza; Man in San An; Ibiza property expert; regional commentator
Richie Prior
Co-host in Mallorca; Balearics-focused co-host; on-ground Balearic commentator

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • Ibiza story time

    Being very entertained by these tales from Ibiza, my favorite island in the world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Evieusa
    United States6 years ago
  • Mr San An is the man around town

    Great nostalgic poddy

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dr pudding1
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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Ibiza story time: Being very entertained by these tales from Ibiza, my favorite island in the world.
Mr San An is the man around town: Great nostalgic poddy

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€100K toilet, School hols shenanigans, Mallorca Live big news, Ibiza’s new buses, public housing news
Q: Has anything changed then, or is this just a Richie rant?
No, the actual law itself is not working and the law is an ass.
London WTM Debrief, Magaluf Mayor Interview, Winter in the Balearics, Ryanair Update, Ibiza Police Chief Hits Out
Q: What were the mayor's overall thoughts about summer 25 looking to summer 26?
He was positive about the tourism trends and mentioned successful campaigns aimed at improving safety.
Special Podcast: Lionesses v La Roja in the final at the Women's Euros 2025
Q: Could Serena Wiegman ever manage a men's football team?
Yes, she could manage a championship side, which could lead to opportunities in higher leagues if successful.
Magaluf Mayor upbeat, car hire short cuts, ‘Ibiza’ says NO to families & nightlife? Plus Dwayne Nolan's Ibiza club report
Q: Dwayne, when you're looking at the clubs in general, who surprised you the most?
The universe has managed to maintain seven nights a week, but apart from the universe, there have been other clubs like 528 that have performed surprisingly well.
My Ibiza Journey with PAUL REYNOLDS - Ushuaia & Hï resident DJ & hanging with Guetta
Q: What advice would you give to aspiring DJs?
Just do it for the love and the passion; stick with it and you'll rise to the top with dedication.

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A conversational, region-focused show pairing two Balearic-based hosts as they unpack current affairs, lifestyle, and tourism dynamics across Ibiza, Mallorca, and the surrounding Balearic Islands. Episodes blend policy updates, local business and nightlife developments, sports and cultural events with personal anecdotes and on-the-ground insights, offering a casual but informed snapshot of island life and expat perspectives. Noteworthy are the hosts' strong local knowledge, banter-driven rapport, and a consistent emphasis on housing, transport, tourism trends, and nightlife, which together create a distinctive balance of practical information and colorful storytelling for listeners with a stake in the Balearics.

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2. Juan Antonio Among Olives
3. Dwayne Nolan
4. Marcos Serra
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6. Nick Ferguson
7. Danny Talbot
8. Steven Reid

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