Erica multiflora
Perennial bush of the heather family - ericaceae- till 2 m. tall. Erect stems. Leaves in whorls. Flowers grouped in compact racemes with...
The Sierra de Tramuntana, UNESCO’s list of “Cultural Landscapes”
The Sierra de Tramuntana. The first traces of human presence on the landscape of the Tramuntana Sierra date back some five thousand years,...
Pottery Craftsmanship
Pottery craftsmanship is one of Mallorca’s most dynamic artisan activities. The most common objects made are those used everyday in the...
Puig de Galatzó nature reserve
La Reserva Puig de Galatzó is a nature reserve with an area of 2.5 million m² situated in the south-west of Majorca, in Puigpuñyent, some...
Crispy suckling pig with a vegetable garnish and head
The prestigious majorcan chef Benet Vicens welcomes us in his restaurant "Bens d'Avall", an establishment located in a privileged setting...
The Mallorcan cow
OriginsExperts in the ethnology of animal breeding claim that this kind of bovine stems from the bos primigenius, which came from Egypt to...
Mallorca Weekly Markets
Weekly markets in Mallorca: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Markets in Mallorca every day of the week,...
The Cúber and Gorg Blau reservoirs
The Cúber and Gorg Blau reservoirs sit in the valley of Almallutx, in the Serra de Tramuntana, and are an important water source for the...
Llengües fabric: Mediterranean ikats
Mallorca’s looms produce what are probably the last ikats in Europe. Ikat is a dyeing and fabric weaving technique. The name the llengües...
Mallorcan Fish and Seafood Grills
Ingredients for 4 persons: • 200 g. cuttlefish • 200 g. squid • 100 g. octopus • 200 g. angler fish cut into small pieces • ...
Bodegas Suau presents ‘Suau Gin’, Mallorca’s first premium gin
Bodegas Suau launched its new ‘Suau Gin’, the island’s first premium gin. It is produced in four distillations from Mallorcan...
Balearic Slingers and the sling
The slingshot has played a significant role in the history of the Balearic Islands. It would be impossible to delve into the history of...
Viola jaubertiana
Characteristics: A perennial stoloniferous herbaceous plant, with leaves cordate and with long petioles, arranged in a basal rosette. ...
S’Arracó, not always a peaceful valley (Andratx)
The calm that is now enjoyed in S’Arracó is in contrast with its violent and adventurous past, when it was refuge for exiles and the scene...
The Garden of the Hespérides, Alcúdia
Did you know that the garden of the Hesperides is found in Punta Alcanada (Mallorca) Pinar’s hill? Sa Bassa Blanca Museum (msbb) is that...
The Puig de Monti-sion
Some summits are the symbols of villages. The Puig de Montisión is one of those for the village Porreres. Precisely for the porrerencs,...