Hot Stuff: L’Informal Tacos
Imagine a taqueria somewhere in Mexico. The familiar smell of melted cheese, warm wheat tortillas and spicy salsas in the air, and tables lively with chat and laughter. In between, trays of cool drinks and plates of hot dishes. In fact, you…
Cor de Jesús: High Above Esporles
When hikers rave about their favorite routes in the Tramuntana, this rather short tour is rarely mentioned. Among locals, however, the hike to the Cor de Jesús is very popular. Actually, it’s also one of my favorites. The white statue high…
Festival of the Senses: Joan Marc Restaurant
The essence of Joan Marc Restaurant in one dish? Maybe the tomato tartare. Accompanied by toasted nut bread it combines the intensity of summer and the fruit of fall. Draped and garnished like a little piece of art on your plate. During the…
Hike to La Mola: Pollença’s Table Mountain
When you think about the north of Mallorca, you instantly picture Cap Formentor. The flip side of the iconic destination is that it attracts hordes of cyclists and hikers. Not to mention the squad of rental cars. But some lesser-known routes…
Culinary Gems: Bib Gourmands on Mallorca
Eating out has never been as tempting as today. 43 Repsol Suns and Michelin Stars shine on Mallorca. But there is an even more exclusive award for authentic Mallorcan cuisine that is delicious yet affordable. Only two restaurants on the island…
Behind the Scenes: Open House Palma
This coming weekend, the city’s most emblematic buildings open their doors to the public. After last year’s huge success Open House Palma, the festival of architecture for non-architects, takes place for the second time. On Saturday 22 and…
Double Shot: Doble Coffee & More
Sunlight filters softly through the foliage of the beautiful plane tree avenue. The air is nicely fresh here in Esporles at the foot of the Tramuntana. And time seems to pass a little slower. The smell of coffee and the cool design of Café…
The 10 Best Tramuntana Hikes
You know what it feels like when you get to the top of a mountain. Take a deep breath and surrender to the breathtaking panoramic view. Mallorca offers many extraordinary hiking tours, most of them in the Tramuntana mountains along the…