The Ciutat Jardí-Es Carnatge neighbourhood, in the centre of the bay of Palma, is home to the unmistakable Hotel Ciutat Jardí. ...
Son Real (beach and archaeological ruins)
The Son Real public estate, with an area of 395 hectares, is located on the Northeast coast of Mallorca, in the municipality of Santa...
The Hamlet of Jornets recaptures the vivid history of Mallorca
The Hamlet of Jornets is situated in Sencelles, Mallorca. The farmstead dates back to the 15th century, but it was in the 18th century...
Encounter with nature
When reaching Binibona, leave your car in the car park in the square. The second stage of the route will start by following the path...
Can Prunera. A modernist Museum
Back in 1911 Joan Magraner and Margalida Vicens opened their modernist mansion in Calle Lluna, Soller. A century later, the Fundació Tren...
Palma de Mallorca’s old Botanic Gardens
The Jardines de la Misericordia (Gardens of Mercy) is a small, charming park that abounds with vegetation, sunny and shady areas as well...
Cycling in Mallorca: Alcúdia – La Victoria
Inca - Llubí - Sa Pobla - Camí de S’Albufera - Can Picafort - Alcúdia - Mal Pas - la Victoria - Port de Pollença - Pollença - Campanet -...
The town and cove of Estellencs
Estellencs looks out to see from the Serra de Tramuntana. With just 348 inhabitants it is easy to imagine how peaceful the streets of this...
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...
Senecio rodriguezii Willk. ex Rod. Fem.
This small plant lives near the littoral zone, and it’s easy to identify when in flower by its violet capitula. Leaves are also easy to...
Port de Sóller and Tram
On October 4, 1913, the Majorca’s first electric tram line was opened between Sóller and Port de Sóller. The project was designed and...
Defla houses, a possession with history
A few kilometres away, leaving the town of Sineu, is the Delfa or Adelfa estate, surrounded by extensive farmland and a lush woodland,...
Rosemary
The rosemary is one of the more well known Mediterranean plants, thanks to its culinary and medicinal uses. This shrub is very abundant...
Monkfish and cabbage bake
Ingredients:• 100 g. of diced Mallorcan sobrasada • 8 pieces of boneless monkfish, each weighing 60 grams • 30 g. of pine-nuts • 30 g....
Capers, an essential ingredient in the gastronomy of the Illes
The caper is neither a fruit nor a seed. Tàperes (capers) are an essential condiment for many dishes in the cuisine of the Balearics....
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...
