Spanish Cooking Class in Palma
Spanish Cooking Class in Palma We all love food. Reading about it, eating it, and now with Moltak – The Mill Kitchen (previously at Lonja 18 ), you can learn how to cook Spanish food in the heart of Palma. Enjoying...
Mercat Olivar Tour
While away a few hours in Palma at the central Mercat Olivar. Better still take a tour with Albert Bouzas of Mallorca Cultural Tours who is the the perfect host and a font of knowledge. His depth of knowledge takes his audience...
Palma Cathedral
Palma Cathedral , more commonly known as La Seu, is breathtaking. Begun by King James I of Aragon in 1230 in thanksgiving for the conquest of Mallorca and built on the site of a former mosque, King James inadvertently created...
Almond Blossom in Mallorca
Almond Blossom in Mallorca is the season that really gives every visitor the ‘wow’ factor. Beginning as early as January each year and lasting well into February, this really is a special time. We are all nuts about almonds for...
In a nutshell
The shakers, beaters and bearers of huge nets are out in the fields for the annual autumn almond harvest. Emblematic of Mallorca, four million almond trees blanket the island with white and pink blooms in late January into February signalling the...
Run in the Sun – Palma Marathon 2025
Widely considered one of the most scenic marathons in Europe, Palma celebrates its 21th Marathon on Sunday October 19th 2025. Over the marathon weekend, thousands of runners will descend on Palma to take part in the 26.2 mile Tui Palma...
5 Things to Pack for Spring in Mallorca
Spring has sprung in Mallorca ! The almond trees have blossomed and the days are getting longer and warmer. Its time to pack ! As the season changes from Winter to Spring, you can expect a little variable weather and...
Glass making on Mallorca
The art of moulding red-hot liquid glass to create a work of art requires speed, dexterous handiwork and a trained eye, and it’s hypnotising to watch ! Practised for thousands of years on Mallorca, it is thought that the Phoenicians...
Aubocassa Olive Oil Estate
Aubocassa Olive Oil Estate in the east of the island has succeeded in it’s mission to produce the very best virgin and extra virgin olive oil. Originally purchased to grow wine, after some research the owners decided to plant olive...
Windmills of Mallorca
On the final approach into Palma de Mallorca airport as you survey the landscape, you will inevitably spot not just one, two or three windmills but scores of them ! Iconic features of the landscape of the the island dating...