'Man in San An' by Martin Makepeace

About 'Man in San An' by Martin Makepeace

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 & how it has changed over the years. About Me: Described in the Ibiza press as a ‘friendly agitator’' and the UK's Daily Telegraph as a 'swaggering manspreader' (thanks to appearing in an ITV reality show), White Isle resident since 1991, Ibiza property expert & President of the British Association of San Antonio. Read my ‘Man in San An’ weekly blog & listen to my podcasts vía all the usual platforms.

Publisher

Martin Makepeace

Category

society & culture · society & culture · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Jun 2024

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

112 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Election Fever, Ibiza’s Closing Nights, US Airline Expansion, The Housing Standoff, A General Strike Brewing, Tomorrowland Trouble & A Big Commerce Red Flag

   Election fever has officially arrived in Spain, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez calling a general election for November 29th and with housing once again dominating the political agenda, Balearic President Marga Prohens has made it pretty clear where she stands. Meanwhile, Spain’s two biggest unions are backing a general strike over the crisis. Away from politics, North American airlines continue to expand their connections to the Balearics, bringing more visitors across the Atlantic and in ...

2. 

   25 Sept 2026

   Ibiza Cricket Club at 40 | In conversation with Wisden for their 2027 Almanack

   EXTRA PODCAST | Ibiza Cricket Club: 40 Years on the White Isle In this Talking Balearics special episode, Martin Makepeace speaks to journalist Thom Airs, who has been commissioned by the editor of Wisden’s Cricket Around the World to write exclusively for next year’s Wisden Almanack about Ibiza’s unique relationship with cricket. As Ibiza Cricket Club celebrates its 40th anniversary, Thom takes a closer look at how one of England’s most traditional sports found a home on a small Spanish...

3. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Balearic Housing Lottery - Who & When? Hotel Worker Bonus, Beach Saturation, Airport Protests, Living Cost Rise, Football News

   The Balearic housing lottery, who should get priority for affordable homes, and should residents get preferential treatment when buying property? The hotel summer bonus for staff working in the heat raises a bigger question about how the tourism industry treats the people who keep it running. Beach saturation as Cala Conta's numbers are mind boggling, squeezing onto the sand more than its physical capacity. Airport Protests as thousands take to the streets against the proposed expansion of Ib...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

94

Social presence

97

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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