Market and art; until now two almost contradicting words that when placed together in a sentence can even offend those who think that...
Cycling in Mallorca: Puig Major
Palma - Coll de Sóller - Sóller - Puig Major (Túnel Monnaber) - Cima Puig Major - Escorca - Coll de Sa Bataia - Lluc - Coll de Sa Bataia -...
Chic shopping and tapas along El Born, Palma
The Passeig del Born, and its neighbouring streets in Palma de Mallorca, offer a large selection of stylish shops and bars. This boulevard...
The ‘Ferreret’ (Alytes muletensis)
In spite of its minute size, the ferreret (Alytes muletensis) caused one of the greatest sensations ever in natural research. Until the...
Markets from the past that still have a future
Food markets today are still one of the main places for people to meet; in Palma de Mallorca you can still visit the Olivar, Pere Garau...
Palma’s beautiful Urban Parks
In the last twenty years, Palma de Mallorca has worked on new city parks and beautified or enlarged those that were already there. The...
La ruta verda de l’olivera (II) Scenery tours
This route will transport you along a road of miracles and legends, nearly always bearing relation to Virgin Mary, the patron saint of...
The genet
The genet inhabits wooded areas of oak, holm oak, pine or olive trees, with streams and rocky outcrops. Although not an endangered...
“Molins” Windmills and watermills
Windmills and watermills were all over the island. Nowadays they have lost their original function, but they are of great value as...
Mallorca seasonal Markets
Seasonal markets in Mallorca: Winter, spring, summer and autumn. Seasonal markets in Palma and towns of Mallorca. Port d'Alcùdia: From...
5 Best dive sites in Mallorca
There are not many diving locations in Europe that are blessed with warm crystal clear water and a great amount of caves and coves. ...
Mallorcan soup
Ingredients for 4 people: • 200 ml olive oil • 4 cloves of garlic • 5 small fresh onions • 4 vine tomatoes • 200 g cauliflower • 150 g...
Mallorcan Hedgehog (Atelerix algirus vagans)
The Mallorcan hedgehog (the unofficial descendant of the North African hedgehog) is a mammal whose entire body, with the exception of its...
Bellver Castle
A gothic castle built between 1300 and 1310. Inside we find Palma’s History Museum, with artefacts uncovered at archaeological digs, art...
The “Boleros i Copeos Mallorquins”, traditional folk dance in Mallorca
The “ball de bot”, also known as traditional or folk dance in Mallorca, is made up of a series of dances. It...
Caimari
Experience Caimari and dive into the calmness of this former island. Enjoy the silence that is so emblematic for this place and which is...