Its ports may be full of yachts, its beaches packed with sun and sand seekers, and its restaurants loaded with seafood lovers, but you don’t have to go far to discover a quieter side to Mallorca.

Think of Palma de Mallorca and its glistening beaches and lively nightlife scene immediately spring to mind. While most come to the capital of the Balearic Islands for sun, sea and sand, there’s ...

Residents near the port of Lisbon and elsewhere hope plug-in infrastructure can take some of the pain out of sharing their cities with cruise ships that belch out fumes while pleasure-seeking ...