Mallorca Magazine
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…
There are many beautiful plaças in Palma, and every one of them has its own character. Plaça Llorenç Bisbal for instance, bright and laid-back during the day, always reminds me of touching film nights under the open sky. With stars above and…
**** Sadly, Gaudeix closed a while ago, as well as Maria’s new project El Taller de Gaudeix near C/ Blanquerna . **** So many times I have passed the small tapas bar next to the ensaimaderia on Carrer Can Sales. Until one day I spotted a free…
Es Passeig wonderfully combines a great kitchen and a spectacular view with an authentic 50s-style beach atmosphere. Well, what I for one imagine small Mediterranean towns on the coast looked like back then. Port Sóller is one of this sleeping…
**** Café Antiquari no longer exists. There is now a tapas bar called Antigua Esquina. **** Right on the corner of Carrer Arabí, the small side street leading from Carrer Sant Miquel down to La Rambla, Café L’Antiquari complements the…
**** Meanwhile, d’Origin specializes exclusively in wines from the island. **** Mallorca has a lot of treasures to discover, one of them definitely the cornucopia of fresh food that grows on the island: all imaginable kinds of fruit and…
There is a narrow store at the end of Sant Jaume – open its heavy wooden door, and enter paradise. If La Mirona were a Deli in New York City, people would make reservations a month ahead just to get a place at one of the three small tables. And…
I have always loved Santa Eulàlia, the pure gothic building with its grim gargoyles as well as the plaça, bathed in light shadows by the tall sycamore trees. But what I like most in this neighborhood is the secluded terrace behind the church…