Marivent Palace Gardens: A Mediterranean Oasis
When the King of Spain comes to Mallorca the official receptions are held at La Almudaina next to the Cathedral in Palma. The residence of the royal family on the island, though, is the Marivent Palace. Even if you haven’t been on the list of…
Womenswear in Palma: The 12 Best Fashion Stores
Passeig del Born is one of the most splendid streets in Palma. Shaded by tall plane trees you walk past the storefronts of noble old manors now housing major fashion brands. But only a few steps away from high street stores creative designers…
Mercat Tramuntana: Puigpunyent Deli
The quiet town at the foot of the Tramuntana is not quite as popular as some of the other mountain villages. Not yet, but hikers and cyclists have been stopping over here for years. Enjoying a break in the shadows of the plane trees that line…
Cremola: Ice Cream Lovers
The brand is new but the passion for making the finest ice cream and sorbets has remained unchanged. What had opened under the name elàelá in Santa Catalina last summer is now called Cremola. The new store design marked by an unmistakable fresh…
Julian Opie in Palma: On the Move
The pop art works on Paseo del Borne and in La Lonja look as if they were made just for this city. With his large-format sculptures London artist Julian Opie has attracted a great deal of attention in Palma within days. The characteristic…
Circular Hikes on Mallorca: 10 Best Routes
Usually, we don’t like to walk in circles. If you find yourself back at the beginning, you don’t get any further. However, circular walks are something completely different. Getting back to the starting point makes the logistics much easier…
The Best Beaches on Mallorca: 20 Blue Flags
There is much more to Mallorca than sun and sea. But a day on the beach is always precious. Even more so since there is a different one for every day of the year. From rocky bays to long stretches of white sand, from secluded getaways to fancy…
XTANT Roots 2024: Makers Market
It looks like a bazaar. Artists, maestros and makers from around the world show their heritage textile works carefully curated for the XTANT Makers Market 2024. Accompanied by pieces of art, scents and accessories. All displayed in one of the…