Specialty Coffee in Palma: The Best Cafés
When we started writing about the best specialty coffee in Palma there were only few cafés in town. So you had to know of these rare places. Today, there are plenty of coffee shops and you need all the more guidance to find the really special ones. That’s why this year’s update of our Best Cafés focuses on four particular groups. Coffee shops with a beautiful terrace to enjoy a break in the bustling city. Urban eateries in bright spaces where you can grab a sweet or hearty snack and maybe get…
Kids Museums on Mallorca: Grasp the Island
Museums can be a wonderful place to experience and literally grasp the world. If you want to inspire children to visit a museum, choose places that appeal to their curiosity. Places they can explore, exhibits they can touch, the opportunity to get active themselves or try out interactive concepts. That’s what makes the following 12 recommendations the best kids museums on Mallorca. 1. Caixa Forum The façade of this extraordinary Modernism building in the heart of Palma is famous in itself. But…
Sant Jordi 2025: Books and Roses
On Sant Jordi, it’s all about books. Books and roses, actually. On April 23 Mallorca celebrates Sant Jordi 2025, so don’t forget to get a good read and a rose for your loved one. There are plenty of book and flower stalls all over the island…
Animals on Mallorca: Discover Wildlife and Companions
When you think of Mallorca, you usually picture the sea and mountains. Sandy beaches and fragrant pine forests, but also a unique cultural landscape. Almond and olive trees, orange and lemon groves. There is also lots for animal lovers to…
Easter Processions in Palma: Semana Santa 2025
Easter is coming up, and Mallorca is getting ready for the Holy Week. Today, the first of the traditional Easter processions in Palma takes place. To the slow rhythm of a marching band a solemn parade makes its way through the narrow streets…
Mallorca Gardens: 5 Places of Paradise
The landscape of the island surrounded by the Mediterranean comes close to the idea of a Garden of Eden, already. Yet there are five paradise places that put an even stronger spell on both locals and visitors. The Mallorca gardens are a…
Pizza in Palma: The 6 Best Pizzerias
Sometimes it just has to be pizza. However, not any pizza. Aficionados go for the Neapolitan. Not only because pizza was invented in Naples. But also since the original with the thick crispy crust and the soft, thin base is second to none…
Talaia d’Alcúdia: Hiking on the Victoria Peninsula
One of the most exciting hikes on Mallorca is the circular route across the Victoria peninsula. Its highest peak, the Talaia d’Alcúdia, offers a spectacular view of both the bay of Pollença and the bay of Alcúdia. On a clear day you can even…