Paradise Gardens in a Paradise Island
Gardens of Mallorca Gardening is all about patience. Nurturing a seed into a mature plant takes time and persistence – qualities in short supply in modern lives. But for those that do not have either, the pleasure can be all...
Glass making on Mallorca
Watching glass being blown is impressive and almost hypnotising ! The art of molding red-hot liquid glass to create a work of art requires speed, dexterous handiwork and a trained eye. Glass making on Mallorca has been practised for thousands...
Cúber Lake Walk
Mallorca offers some of the most accessible, varied and breathtaking walking terrain in Europe and the Cúber Lake Walk is one to add to your list. At the end of the summer when the beach lovers leave, the mountain walking...
Flor de Sal
Flor de Sal salt works in the southeast of Mallorca offers a truly unique day out. Salt production has been traced as far back as the Phoenician traders from southern Lebanon who came to Mallorca in the 8th century BC...
Five reasons to enjoy Christmas in Palma
Five reasons to enjoy Christmas in Palma is really limiting me but I really could go on and on otherwise ! Everyone enjoys a little pampering and our selection of luxury and boutique hotels in Palma and beyond offer excellent rates...
Christmas and New Year in Palma
Christmas and New Year in Palma is truly magical. Bathed in winter sunlight, this beautiful Mediterranean city sits beside the palm-fringed blue sea and has a festive atmosphere like no other. And the extra bit of magic of course are...
A Day out in Deià
A day out in Deià is a must . This beautiful mountain village is hidden in the folds of the Serra de Tramuntana mountains a UNESCO world heritage site, and offers breathtaking views from its hillside position out to the...
Ta Palma 2020
Ta Palma is almost upon us once more, so its time to lick your lips and tingle your tastebuds for Palma´s annual tapas festival. Running from 25 November to 29 November and now in its 15th year, Palma will be...
Clickety clack, Palma to Sóller train
No visit to Mallorca is complete without a jaunt on the Palma to Soller train. Your journey, taking an hour to cover the 27 km, will begin in the ticket hall of Palma or Soller train stations which themselves are an...
Anna Nicholas
Anna Nicholas is the most prolific British author writing about Mallorca today. Author of a popular series of six Mallorca travel titles with 60,000+ copies sold, the seventh Peacocks in Paradise, is to be published in June 2021. Her writing is...