A private institution, the Son Marroig House Museum in the municipality of Deià, in Mallorca, was created in 1927 with a view to...
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,...
Excursion: Ses Bruixes cave
Before undertaking any activity on the mountain, we must inform ourselves of the weather forecast, bring enough water and adequate...
Rosemary
The rosemary is one of the more well known Mediterranean plants, thanks to its culinary and medicinal uses. This shrub is very abundant...
El Águila and Can Forteza Rey, two examples of modernism in Palma
The building that housed the El Águila stores and the Can Forteza Rey building, located in Plaza del Marqués del Palmer in Palma, are so...
“Esclata-sangs” (Red Pine mushrooms) in a white wine sauce
In autumn you can not miss in Balearic gastronomy the "esclata-sang" (Lactarius deliciosus, L. sanguifluus), mushroom classified as...
Art, market and Mallorca?
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: Port de Valldemossa
Palma - Puigpunyent - Es Grau - Coll d’en Claret - Port Valldemossa - Valldemossa - S’Esglaieta - Palma. Km: 59,72 - Difficulty:...
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,...
Cabrit i Bassa – Alaró Castle
During the talayót era and before the conquest by the crown of Aragon, this castle used to be the centre of the Arabian resistance. ...
Climbing in Cala Magraner (Manacor), a sunny spot by the sea
Cala Magraner is one of the few virgin beaches in Manacor where we can enjoy the beach and also do some climbing. There are rocky areas of...
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. ...
Bellver Castle
A gothic castle built between 1300 and 1310. Inside we find Palma’s History Museum, with artefacts uncovered at archaeological digs, art...
Sineu market, the only market in Mallorca trading in live animals since 1306
Sineu market, one of Mallorca’s oldest markets, sparks the interest of considerable number of market-goers every week, both local and...
Flysurf / Kitesurf on the island of Mallorca
Fine sand, clear waters and feel the wind in your face. Sitting in front of the sea, a kite at your side, the table to the other and a...
Majorcan hen
The Majorcan hen is a bold type of bird, elegant, rustic and slow growing. With a simple, unfolded crest in the hens. The ears are...
