Mallorca Travel Guide
Escaping the Summer Crowds in Europe – How to Survive Peak Travel Season
Escaping the summer crowds in Europe is easy: avoid summer and travel off-season or if you must travel in summer, go off the beaten track. Too late? In Europe now or heading there? These are [...]
Hiking Mallorca – Our Guide to Walking Mallorca’s Mountain Tracks and Coastal Trails
Hiking Mallorca – or Majorca as English speakers call Spain’s largest Balearic Island in the Mediterranean, south of Barcelona – probably isn’t what most travellers have in mind when they plan a holiday to an [...]
Off The Beaten Track European Summer Destinations Just Beyond the Obvious
Off the beaten track European summer destinations are still possible to find. You need to look just beyond Europe’s obvious summer hotspots – the Cinque Terre, Côte d’Azur, Italian Lakes and so on – as [...]
Mallorca Birdwatching – Spring on Mallorca Is Birding Time
Mallorca birdwatching season kicks off in the spring time when the migration starts. This is our guide to birding on the Balearic Island for beginners and amateur bird watchers. For twitchers or birders – those [...]
Mallorcan Monasteries, Mountaintop Retreats – Rustic Rooms With a View
Mallorcan monasteries and castles are secreted away within forests and sprawl around summits, so the monks could be closer to heaven, and the attention of smugglers, pirates and invaders could be avoided. These Mallorcan monasteries and mountaintop retreats [...]
Modernism in Mallorca – Where to See Catalan Art Nouveau on Mallorca
Modernism in Mallorca? When we think of modernism and Spain the first place that tends to come to mind is Catalunya’s capital Barcelona and Antoni Gaudí. Many don’t realise that Mallorca is Catalan let alone [...]