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Is there anything better than spending an evening in good company, good food and a lovely cup of wine? Well, Majorca offers you all that! The island is famous for its gastronomy and local products, one of which definitely is the wine. Here you can find a large variety of unique, locally produced wines that [...]

  Majorcan cuisine is based on the Mediterranean diet, so it is composed by vegetables, cereal, fruit, fish, oil and very little red meat and dairy products. You can enjoy the delicious typical dishes from the Balearic Islands in the traditional restaurants that preserve the recipes from the old days. One of the most popular [...]

  Nowadays, the Balearic Islands are one of the main tourist destinations in Spain. The reasons are obvious: good weather, beautiful beaches, charming villages, good food and friendly people. Even in the 19th century some visitors became addicted to the island’s charms. The most famous of these visitors was the Polish composer Fréderic Chopin. He [...]

  Alcúdia is on the north eastern coast of Majorca, in the peninsula that separates Alcúdia Bay and Pollença Bay. This is one of the most attractive areas in the island, with vast beaches and unique natural places such as the Albufera Nature Reserve and the woods and mountains of Cap des Pinar. Alcúdia is [...]

  Majorca is a good place for shopping. You can find many kinds of shops, from designer stores and boutiques to street markets where you can haggle and find bargains in clothes, furniture, electronic devices, jewellery, souvenirs…  If you go shopping in Palma, take a look at Jaume II Avenue, Bonaire, Santa María del Sepulcre [...]

  Deià is a lovely village in the Tramuntana mountain range, on the north west coast of Majorca. Here the mountain and the sea meet, creating a beautiful landscape full of light and colour. Since the 19th century, many artists have been captivated by Deià and some of them even moved here, like the English [...]

  Palma cathedral is the most important religious building in Majorca. It is an amazing stone structure of Gothic lines by the shore of Palma bay, surrounded by gardens and by the houses of the old quarter of the city.  The construction of the Palma cathedral begun in 1229, after the king of Aragon conquered [...]

 Natural parks are a good option if you want to spend a quiet day enjoying the natural resources that the Balearic Islands have to offer. If you like flora, fauna and landscapes, you shouldn’t miss this chance to know Majorca a little deeper. And if you have kids, this can be a very interesting experience [...]

  On the northwestern coast of Majorca there is a nice village where the sea and the mountains meet each other: Sóller. Sóller is situated in a valley well-known for its orchards of orange trees and thousand-year-old olives. Its streets are charming an full of history. The origins of the street map are Islamic, and [...]

  Majorcan gastronomy reflects the traditions of Mediterranean cuisine. The essential ingredients in this tradition are wine, olive oil, cheese, cold meats and other agricultural products. From this basis, there have been a number of culinary innovations specific of the Balearic Islands. One of these typical products is the sobrassada, a spicy cured sausage that [...]