Bounty of Mallorca’s beaches
It may not always be warm enough to strip off in low season, but you can still visit some of Mallorca’s beaches where you can take in the sea air and invigorate your senses. With this in mind, we have...
Bodegas Vi Rei
Bodegas Vi Rei is a combination of vision, history, vines and proximity to the sea. A brand new state of the art winery that delivers wines of unique quality with the capacity to produce Mallorcan wines for export for wine lovers...
Rafa Nadal Academy
Visit the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor and prepare to be wowed by this new world class sports academy. You might be mistaken into thinking this is all about tennis with 26 courts on offer, but you would be wrong....
Art in the Tramuntana
It is no surprise to those of us who have had the privilege of living in or visiting the Tramuntana that these majestic mountains have inspired artists for nigh on 200 years. The sheer splendour of the terrain, lofty peaks,...
Shopping in Mallorca for keeps
Shopping in Mallorca for souvenirs are an essential part of a holiday. We want to take home a reminder of the wonderful time we had, so that each time we see our purchase it puts a smile on our face....
Marc Fosh
Born in the garden of England, the county of Kent, Chef Marc Fosh arrived in Mallorca some 20 years ago bringing with him years of experience in London, France and the San Sebastian region of Spain. Gaining first a Michelin-star...
The Archduke´s Way
The Archdukes Way is a very special walk. So who was the Archduke? Answer : Luis Salvador , Archduke of Austria , who first laid eyes on Valldemossa high in the Tramuntana mountain range in 1867. Captivated by the sheer...
Bike hire in Palma
The international superstars of cycling have done wonders over the last few years to get us interested in two wheels so why not bike hire in Palma ? Mallorca is widely regarded as a cyclist’s paradise, and with good reason. Many...
Formentor, the end of the line…
Think Lands End, stunning scenery and outstanding natural beauty and you can imagine what to expect from the Cap de Formentor. A finger of land, at the most northern tip of Mallorca, just pointing across the water at its sister...
Olivera
When it comes to choosing a spot for lunch, it´s time spoil yourself at Restaurante Olivera. Located at Hotel Castell Son Claret just in the south west of the island it´s location in the foothills of the Tramuntana mountains is...
Images kindly provided by Nikki Barlow, MallorcanTonic.com, Gilly.
