Tag: Tramuntana

Outdoors

Spring to life: Happy Easter!

Sóller Easter 2019

I wake up to the light of a new day and get up early. The previous nights have been filled with solemn music and the flickering shadows of the Easter processions. The traditional parades mark the end of the Holy Week. And Easter is the symbol of resurrection, the beginning of spring. For me there is no better way to celebrate life but leave the city and go for a walk in nature. The trails around Sóller offer beautiful views of the bay and the surrounding Tramuntana mountains. And they lead me…

Food

Culinary hideaway: Béns d’Avall

Béns d'Avall

If I had to scout a location for a romantic dinner under the stars, including sunset and ocean view, Béns d’Avall would surely be among the first. The restaurant’s magnificent terrace overlooking the Tramuntana’s rocky cliffs and the countless shades of Mediterranean blue is simply overwhelming. The menu looks just as good so friends suggested to celebrate our birthdays with a lunch at Béns d’Avall. On an early spring day we spent hours in the warm sun, enjoying the extraordinary place and the…