Truly understated: Basic
Everybody knows Corte Inglese, the grand magatzem at the Avenidas, which enclose the historic city center in a semicircle. But only few people transcend the Avenidas when looking for an extraordinary restaurant. That’s a mistake, because they…
Street Art #1
Monkey business? C/ de L’Ermità…
Para comer en Santa Catalina: Bros
**** Sadly, Bros is closed again. **** Once again a brilliant tip from Suso (addict): Bros – a small and casual restaurant in a side street of Sa Fabrica. Light wood, bright colors and the checkered tile floor create a modern yet cozy…
The orange garden: Centre de Cultura Sa Nostra
The medieval garden behind the cultural center of Sa Nostra is one of those secret places I hesitate to share. The backyard of the noble 17th century mansion is a true oasis, only a few steps away from busy Jaime III. Just walk the colonnade in…
Eating out in Sa Gerreria: Quina Creu
We discovered this gorgeous place the night before its official opening, strolling through Sa Gerreria. Sotiris Damianos, one of the original owners, invited us in – and we have returned on many occasions, since then. Sometimes just for some of…
Women’s Fashion: Suivi
To me Suivi is what addict is for men – a beautiful place just to browse through the cooly displayed clothes and, at the same time, always a wonderful opportunity to discover something new – and mostly something gorgeous. Even though the store…
It’s showtime: CineCiutat
If you want to see a film rather than a movie, and yes, you want popcorn for the show, but don’t care for cineplexes – try the CineCiutat. It is my favorite cinema in Palma, and it has its own story to tell: The theater started out as the…
Men’s fashion: addict
**** 15 years of addict came to an end on October 3, 2020. It was a great time – we will miss you a lot. **** The name says it all: The moment you enter the store, you know you will return whenever you are in town. Unfortunately, the carefully…