2020 favorites: Your Top 10 on Estilo Palma
2020 was a challenging year, no doubt about that. But there sure were highlights nonetheless. And for a starter I want to share not one of my Best-of lists but yours. The topics trending on Estilo Palma last year, the most-read stories on this digital Mallorca Magazine. So here’s Your TOP 10 on Estilo Palma – the most popular articles of 2020. For you to click on and reread. We began the year with a workshop visit at Teixits Vicens in Pollença. The family-run manufacture is one of the last in…
Pizza vista mare: Piadina e Vino
Whether you run, skate, cycle or just stroll around, the boardwalk is always a place to be. I love the bay of Palma especially at this time of year when the low sun turns the sea into a huge mirror. Along my way via Portixol and Molinar towards Ciudad Jardí there are many places to take a break. Some of them not so nice and a few rather overpriced but also a couple of really cozy joints. Like Piadina e Vino. The small Italian restaurant just a little behind the wind rose of Molinar is the…
Merry Christmas and a better new year
This year, the holidays will be different. We will meet less people and spend more time at home. Nevertheless, I’d like to thank everybody who kept Palma the lovely and lively city during these challenging times. Who kept their hearts and doors…
Michelin 2021: New stars in the Mallorcan sky
Word has spread that you can dine excellently on Mallorca. From traditional cuisine to Mediterranean fusion to fine dining there is a bite for everyone. An exponent of traditional cuisine at a high level has long reached for the culinary stars…
The postman’s route: Esporles to Banyalbufar
I always loved the book just because of its title. “Ardiente Paciencia” is the wonderful story about the friendship between a postman and Pablo Neruda. Every day, the young man goes all the way to the secluded home of the poet and delivers the…
Coming of age: Historias del Barrio
A wide starry sky over an orange grove, in the middle of it a red convertible. The radio plays “Golden Brown” by the Stranglers. Three city kids, none of them 18 years old yet, got lost in the Mallorcan countryside. At the end of the joyride…
From Palma with love: Christmas presents
What a year! More than ever we are looking forward to the holidays. And to giving our loved ones a treat. If you support the local businesses, you will make even more people happy. Because every purchase at a bricks-and-mortar store helps to…
Oil change: Es Taller
A friend from Valldemossa had strongly recommended Es Taller for the end of our hike. He did not exaggerate. The restaurant named garage is actually located in a former, carefully renovated car repair shop. And it is still a great place to…