The cool cat: Gat Feliç
In every major city around the world you find a Chinatown. The Chinese community in Palma lives in Pere Garau. In the neighborhood of the market hall there are Chinese supermarkets, workshops, and restaurants. Three young “Chiñorquines”…
A kind of magic: Los Reyes
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…
Cinema Paradiso: CineCiutat
“Tengo un cine” reads the slogan on the t-shirt that I have been wearing proudly for almost eight years, now. And indeed I owned an – admittedly small – share in CineCiutat. The phoenix who rose from the ashes of Renoir. When the movie theater…
Feliz Navidad y Próspero Año Nuevo
Estilo Palma wishes you a merry Christmas, a happy New Year and a firework of great ideas, experiences and encounters…
Slowing down: Hibridaciones
It’s these days between Christmas and Los Reyes when everything seems to slow down. We seize the days to spend time with our loved ones. And together we watch a movie or visit an exhibition that we have missed so far. If you haven’t seen…
Head in the clouds: La Gomera
If you‘ve been following me for a while you know that I started mountain hiking on La Gomera. I fell in love with this small Canary island right away, with its wild, untamed nature and its mighty barrancos. The steep canyons lead from the…
Beyond meat: My Top 5 Veggie Places in Palma
Mallorca got plenty of fruit and vegetables in great quality. Yet there are only few restaurants and cafés for vegetarians. Sure, meanwhile every good restaurant offers at least a couple of vegetarian options, if not even a complete veggie…
Walking on air: Yuccs
We brace ourselves for the winter with additional layers of clothes. The sheep in the Tramuntana and on the fields of Mallorca though wear wool all year round. And for a reason. Because wool keeps you warm when it’s cold outside and it keeps…