Cala Figuera and Cala Santanyí are on the south east coast of Mallorca and offer visitors environmentally privileged surroundings where...
Antonia Tomás’s Nativity Scene, a tradition in Mallorca
Antonia Tomás has a special way of celebrating Christmas. Each year she creates a nativity scene that has been getting bigger and bigger...
The Mallorcan Ca de Bou
The origins of the Ca de Bou breed, as in the majority of the antic canine breeds are a somewhat confused. If we look for an origin of our...
The wild Mallorcan goat
The wild Mallorcan goat is only found in the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range and Artà mountains. It descends from the domestic goat,...
San Magín market in Palma
In the heart of Santa Catalina, in Palma city, passers-by can have a pleasant stroll around a small but very charming market located next...
Another year of traditional Christmas Markets in Palma de Mallorca
December is the month when the traditional Christmas markets begin. La Rambla and the Plaza Mayor are home to the municipal campaign “Som...
Osprey – Pandion haliaäetus
Geographic distribution The species has four different subspecies, scattered across practically all the world’s continents. The nominal...
Excursion: Ses Bruixes cave
Before undertaking any activity on the mountain, we must inform ourselves of the weather forecast, bring enough water and adequate...
Talaia d’Alcúdia, Mallorca (Excursions)
This itinerary takes you to the highest point of Alcúdia’s peninsula. On reaching the top of the Talaia (446m) we are rewarded with great...
Birth of the King James I
James I of Aragon, the son of Peter II the Catholic, King of Aragon and Earl of Barcelona and of Mary of Montpellier was born in...
Cycling in Mallorca: Andratx
Palma - Coll dels Tords - Calvià - Es Capdellà - Graó de Capdellà - Andratx - Port d’Andratx - Peguera - Es Capdellà - Calvià - Coll dels...
MTB: Viewpoint Route
DescriptionWe head towards the road leading up to Pouet plain; the road is in bad condition and we have to ascend on foot. After the Pouet...
The reign of King James I (II)
The beginning of reign of King James I was marked by the battle of Muret (1213), in which his father Peter II the Catholic, died and left...
Vitex agnus / castus L.
The chaste is a small tree, easy to recognize by its palmate leaves, with 5 to 7, very stylized lobes, green in colour on the obverse and...
The Polypodium vulgare L. fern
It’s relatively easy to find this fern colonizing the rock fissures or between the stones of a drywall, although with a shady and wet...
Mallorca’s Crystal Church, Porciúncula
The Crystal church is a structure of dazzling beauty, built upon concrete and iron ribs that sustain 39 stained glass windows, providing...
