Keeps the fire burning: Toque de Queda
Sant Jaume has always been a magnificent street just off the beaten track. Not many shoppers and tourists get lost in the beautiful quarter between busy Jaume III and La Rambla. The barrio is still rather quiet, today, but it’s definitely one…
The art of photography: Mallorca Flow
**** Mallorca Flow no longer exists. **** Photo and film productions in Palma and on Mallorca have become extremely popular. The magnificent historic buildings, beautiful authentic villages and spectacular landscape offer attractive backgrounds…
Happy New Year
Have a peaceful and happy…
Bones festes
Merry Christmas! Have a wonderful holiday with your family and…
Backstreet Boys: Mãos
**** Sadly, Mãos closed again. **** Scandinavian design has always been special but over the last few years fashion from Denmark, Norway and Sweden has become real popular. And not only for hipsters in major cities around the world. A new and…
One hundred years of tradition: Forn del Santo Cristo
On first sight, the tiny Forn del Santo Cristo store in the maze of alleys in Palma’s historic center resembles one of the many ensaimada vendors selling the unmistakable boxes to tourists from all over the world. But the impression is all…
Scent of a woman: Gaia bathtime
**** Gaia bathtime is not open any longer. **** With the days getting short this time of the year we all favor scents that remind us of long warm summer nights in the open. This autumn has been colorful and bright, and even in the wintertime…
Booklover’s delight: Literanta Llibres i Cafè
Barcelona is considered the Spanish capital of books and publishers. So it’s not amazing that Palma, often called Barcelona’s little sister, also has a lively book scene and even hosts its own annual book fair, the Fira del llibre. The city is…