Mallorca Magazine
It’s no coincidence that we celebrate Christmas right after the winter solstice. Gradually the sunlight returns and the days are getting longer again. And who doesn’t need a light of hope in those grim times of a worldwide pandemic. All the…
Once again, Semana Santa on Mallorca is very different this year. Without processions, without music. In the city, the smell of empanadas and crespells reminds us of Easter. And in the countryside, orange trees are in full bloom. I have always…
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…
The Holy Week has always reminded us of suffering. But this year sorrow is more present than ever for most of us. And we are not even able to share the pain because we are confined to our homes. For all who cannot process through the streets of…
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…
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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…
Los Reyes Magos, Gaspar, Balthassar and Melchior, were rather wise men than kings. According to the Bible they brought precious gifts to the newborn child in Bethlehem. Today children write them letters with their wishes for Christmas. And can…