Bike hire in Palma
Bike hire in Palma is easy. Mallorca is widely regarded as a cyclist’s paradise and with good reason. Many of the world’s top professional cycling teams hold training camps here through the cooler months and the roads have been described...
Piers Dawson Private Chef
When private chef Piers Dawson, his wife Holly and their son Charlie arrived on Mallorca, they created a bit of a buzz. Until then private chefs were usually associated with super yacht clientele in Palma rather than with a town in...
De Tokio a Lima Restaurant
Located in Can Alomar Hotel just off Passeig del Borne in Palma, De Tokio a Lima fusion restaurant offers something unique to the city’s dining scene. Chef German de Bernardi, with a wealth of experience on Mallorca, in mainland Spain, Italy...
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...
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...
A Day out in Santa Maria del Cami
Most people associate Mallorca with stunning coastline and sweeping beaches but it is also home to some of the most picturesque towns that Spain has to offer. One of my favourites is historic Santa Maria del Cami (or Santa Maria...
Fiesta of Sant Antoni
One of Mallorca’s most celebrated fiestas is that of Sant Antoni, a two-day festival which begins each year on the eve of the Feast of St Anthony, 16 January. Sant Antoni is the patron saint of animals. He was an...
Easter in Mallorca
Spring has sprung early as always with Mallorca’s mild climate. The fields are carpeted with yellow buttercups and the wild jasmine catches your senses. Its almost Easter in Mallorca. Which only means one thing, that Semana Santa (Holy Week) is...
5 Best Breakfast Views in Palma
The 5 Best Breakfast views in Palma are had from elevated terraces in a selection of hotels overlooking the magnificent Bay. With sunlight glittering on the water and that special light of a Mediterranean morning, breakfasting on one of these...
Art in the Tramuntana
These majestic mountains have inspired Art in the Tramuntana for nigh on 200 years. The sheer splendour of the terrain, lofty peaks, dizzying sea cliffs, Mediterranean light and pure tranquility have repeatedly attracted artists to this north west corner of...