In the summer months I usually don’t go hiking. Actually, there are a few walks that you can do even in July and August. Recently, friends told me about their favorite summer hike from Esporles to Estellencs. Across fabulous Tramuntana landscape with stunning views of the coastline. And mostly on shady trails. Starting in Esporles the old postman’s route soon enters ancient holm oak forest. Sunbeams fall through the light foliage on the cobbled path. Maybe you encounter a group of margers, the…

One of the most magical places on the island is the Castell d’Alaró. Situated on the ridge of the flat mountain top with steep rock walls to all sides. It was long considered impregnable. Today it is a great hiking destination for the whole…

Mallorca‘s highest mountain top in the southern Tramuntana usually offers a breathtaking panorama of the Mediterranean. This time, though, we marveled at the surrounding peaks above a sea of fog. A unique view and an amazing atmosphere to leave…

The Santuari de Lluc is a popular destination in itself. Considered the spiritual center and most important pilgrimage site of Mallorca the monastery dates back as early as the 13th century. But it’s also a great starting point for a couple of…