One Day in Palma: Yours to Discover
Summer time is beach time on Mallorca. But you haven’t been to the island if you didn’t spend at least one day in Palma. Explore the medieval center of the capital of the Balearics and feel the buzz of this cosmopolitan city. Full of energy…
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…
Soul Kitchen: Neni Mallorca
Imagine a sprawling rooftop terrace. Casually set up with a charming mishmash of vintage and modern furniture. Draped over and over with lushly planted hanging baskets. And as you’re led to your table your gaze sweeps across the bay of Port de…
Best Beaches on Mallorca: The Top 10 Playas
Mallorca has a beach for every day of the year. White sandy shores, pebbly bays, protected dunes, family beaches and secluded coves. I am always excited to visit a place I haven’t been to before. But then there’s also a number of sandy beaches…
Vegan Oasis: Temple Natura
When you walk through the maze of narrow streets in Palma keep your eyes open for its many hidden gems. A proud patio, maybe, or a colorful blooming backyard behind a plain facade. Like the splendid garden of Temple Natura. The popular vegan…
Sought and Found: Consell Flea Market
Colorful dresses flutter in the soft breeze like flags. In the air, the smell of coffee and charcoal. Professional dealers, bargain hunters and curious visitors stroll along the stands. Two early birds drag a pair of Thonet chairs towards the…
Summer Hike: Esporles to Estellencs
In the summer months I usually don’t go hiking. Actually, there are a few walks that you can do even in July and August. Recently, friends told me about their favorite summer hike from Esporles to Estellencs. Across fabulous Tramuntana…
In the Shade of Orange Trees: Gustar
Plaça del Banc de l’Oli is one of those places that you don’t seek but find. A hidden gem in the heart of Palma, just a stone’s throw away from busy Plaça Major. The sleepy square only comes to life during lunch and dinner hours. When the…