The hike from Cúber to Sóller connects two most beautiful places on Mallorca. Surrounded by the highest mountains of the Tramuntana the water reservoir resembles an aquamarin. Well filled this time, and the surface rippled by a strong wind. Small waves even hit the shore. And above the fantastic panorama the unmistakable radar worn by the Puig Major like a crown. Shortly after leaving the Cúber behind the path rises through sparse pine forest. And soon we reach the iron cross on the pass below…
The scent of spring on Mallorca: Happy Easter!
Once again, Semana Santa on Mallorca is very different this year. Without processions, without music. In the city, the smell of empanadas and crespells reminds us of Easter. And in the countryside, orange trees are in full bloom. I have always been fascinated by the fact that orange trees blossom and bear fruit at the same time. One of my favorite things to do at Easter is to take a little hike through the valley of Sóller. Amidst the many orange trees it smells indescribable. For many here on…