Not so long ago, there was but a historic mountain trail connecting the two remote Tramuntana villages. Today, the Cami Vell d’Estellencs allows for a secluded hike between the small coastal town and the mountain village of Puigpunyent. Whichever direction you choose, the route leads across beautiful varied terrain and offers magnificent views of the mountains and sea. Since both destinations are accessible via interurban tib bus, you can do the hike either way. In Estellencs it starts at the…
Sa Dragonera: The Magic Dragon
The panoramic view from the old lighthouse is simply breathtaking. Like a paper cutout the rugged cliffs of the Tramuntana mountains recede to the coast of Andratx. Framed by the deep blue of the Mediterranean the entire island of Sa Dragonera lies at your feet. While small lizards are trying to enter your rucksack on the edge of the viewing platform. The Dragon Island Looking at it from afar Sa Dragonera actually resembles a giant dragon resting in the sea. But the uninhabited island at the…