The Changing of the Guard
The Changing of the Guard in Palma, Mallorca is a spectacle. Taking place on the last Saturday of each month at noon (19.30pm during summer months ) it dates back to 1808 when guards at the Almudaina Palace opposite Palma Cathedral,...
The Mallorca Files | Season 3
Are you hooked on The Mallorca Files? Then I have great news for you … The feel-good detective drama The Mallorca Files, is returning with Season Three premiering on August 8. The all-new season will available to Prime Video customers...
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...
Restaurant Xalest – Concepció by Nobis
This handsome new 5 Star hotel Concepció by Nobis, takes its name from the street on which it is located, Carrer de la Concepció, slap bang in the centre of Palma. Occupying a building dating back some 500 years this...
Clickety clack, Palma to Sóller train
No visit to Mallorca is complete without a jaunt on the Palma to Soller train. The journey takes takes around an hour to cover the 27 km, begins in the ticket hall of either the Palma or Soller train stations which themselves...
Bonnie Lass Charters
Built in Scotland in 1949 and fishing for herring, salmon and dredging for scallops, Bonnie Lass was put out to pasture in the maritime museum in La Rochelle until she was reimagined as a smart day charter boat and is now...
Cabrera Island Day Out
Head east from Palma to the picturesque seaside town of Colonia Sant Jordi, which is the boarding point for boats to the island of Cabrera. Belonging to an archipelago of 19 islets just ten kilometres from the southern coast of...
Lluc Monastery
On a warm August night each year, some 10,000 people set off from Plaza Güell in Palma to walk the 50 km to Lluc Monastery, also known as Santuari de Lluc , on a moonlight pilgrimage known as Des Güell a...
Can Eduardo Restaurant
Established in 1943 by Antonio Carrasco, Can Eduardo is one of the oldest restaurants in Palma enjoying a unique waterfront location with stunning views over the Bay of Palma and Palma Cathedral. Chef Johnny Moloney who hails from Dublin originally, arrived in...
Bellver Castle
Bellver Castle situated just 3km outside the city, has towered over the city of Palma for over 700 years. Claiming the status as the only circular castle in Spain complete with round towers and a moat, the panoramic views from this...