The first bite is with the eye. That’s true for the food on your plate. But it’s equally true for the overall atmosphere of a meal. Some restaurants on Mallorca offer spectacular views of the Mediterranean. And dining with a vista like this, you also take in the sea and the landscape. Let me share my favorite restaurants with a view on Mallorca. Going clockwise from the Tramuntana mountains to the city of Palma. You can spot the emblematic rock formation in the sea when you hike around…
Living legends: Emblematic stores in Palma
If you really want to get to know a city you have to explore more than just the official sights. Meet the locals, visit the markets, sample the food – and browse through the stores. Not the ubiquitous franchise stores that make one city look like the other. But the individual stores that have been family-owned and -operated for generations. They not only preserve traditional crafts, but also tell stories that form an integral part of the city’s history. Unlike many other destinations, there…