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...
Santa Catalina Market and Neighbourhood
When in Palma, make sure you take the time to visit the neighbourhood of the old fishermen’s quarter, Santa Catalina, named after Mallorca’s patron Saint, Santa Catalina Tomas. This delightful artistic and boho neighbourhood has retained its character and still...
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...
Winter in Mallorca
Winter in Mallorca marked by the winter solstice on 21 December is short, and with at least two hours more of daylight, no one here is hibernating. Early January brings the festival of the ‘Three Kings ‘ (on 5th January...
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...
Walking in the Sóller Valley
Walking in the Sóller Valley is a must for walkers of all ages and abilities. Dozens of clearly-signposted walking routes criss-cross the valley taking hikers to the very heart of the Tramuntana scenery. Allow a leisurely 3 hours and this walk will reward...
Cuit Restaurant
One of the stars of the Palma dining scene, Cuit Restaurant, offers both excellent Mallorcuisine as well as spectacular views across the city’s skyline and should be on everyone’s dining list when visiting Mallorca. Located in the Nakar Hotel on...
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...
Five reasons to enjoy Christmas in Palma
Five reasons to enjoy Christmas in Palma – and so many more. With our collection of boutique and luxury hotels in Palma, with low season rates and exclusive offers using our promo codes now is the perfect time to visit....