Sweet home: Apple plum cake by Joan Marc
Among my childhood memories baking a cake with my grandma is one of the, yes, sweetest. Now that we have plenty of time at home this could be a nice diversion for your kids, too. And maybe one day when looking back they will remember this moment rather than the confinement during the crisis. It doesn’t take much to become a pastry cook. At least if you have a good role model. Possibly someone in your family or one of the famous chefs on Mallorca. Many of them have been sharing recipes with us…
#NosQuedamosEnCasa: My Top 5 Stores with Home Delivery
“Don’t it always seem to go that you don’t know what you’ve got ‘till it’s gone.” I frequently think of Joni Mitchell’s famous lines these days in confinement. We are still allowed to do our groceries but we cannot even cook with friends anymore. Fortunately a few stores in Palma offer home delivery, now. So we can occasionally treat ourselves to something special. And at the same time support our local businesses who are struggling to survive. Let me introduce you to my personal favorites: Es…
Alone together: Yoga with Zunray
We all agree about the necessity to fight the corona crisis by keeping distance to each other. But day by day it’s getting harder to be confined to our homes. I miss family and friends. A wonderful way to stay in touch and make up for the lack…
A magic journey: Conte Contat live on YouTube
As hard as this curfew is for all of us. We know that social distancing is a way of caring for others. But still and even more so in times of crisis we need to feel that we are in this together. That we are alone together. And part of a…
#YoMeQuedoEnCasa
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Into the great wide open: Cap Fabioler
Time and again the Tramuntana surprises me with its many different characters. Untamed nature with high rocky peaks, giant water reservoirs and hidden coves by the sea. Cultivated landscape with terraced hillsides, ancient olive groves…
Flavor of the island: Aromata
The orange garden of Sa Nostra’s noble cultural center has been one of my secret urban oases in Palma for many years. But it is not only the picturesque backyard that is worth a visit. The lofty patio of the 17th century palace houses Aromata…
Six years: Estilo Palma
Countless encounters, articles and pictures and still it’s been only six years. But if you have a look at the portraits in the roll above some of them will surely make you smile. Six years ago today I published the first article on Estilo…