Local Guides To Mallorca

Mallorca has attracted both ornithologists and amateur bird watchers for many years.  Being a fairly small island but with diverse habitats, there's easy access to a wide range of resident Medite...

Much of Mallorca's rock is limestone and sandstone, ideal for the formation of caves.  There are literally hundreds of them on the island, either below ground or underwater, but many have not yet...

Mallorca has been at the crossroads of the Mediterranean for centuries, so local cooking is mainly a result of a fusion between foodstuffs that were available locally and the gastronomic heritage of t...

We’ve stopped trying to count Mallorca’s beaches because we get a new figure every time – certainly there are more than 200, and most of these feature fine white sand. They range fro...

Despite its small size, Palma de Mallorca is one of the great cities of the Mediterranean with loads of variety and interest packed into a small central area.  Known locally as La Ciutat (The Cit...

One of the most spectacular natural places in Mallorca, and therefore one of the most visited, is the stony beach where the Torrent des Pareis (Twin Rivers) finally reaches the Mediterranean sea, havi...

It’s easy to feel uncomfortable or insecure when visiting a spa  - let’s face it, we’re not all gods or goddesses!  Good spas are all about you, and they start relaxing you...

Truly traditional music and dance in Mallorca has been through some tough times, but revival is well under way.  During the Franco years and the first part of the tourist boom, local culture was ...

It's pretty obvious that most of the popular viewing points around Mallorca are around the coast or in the mountains, but we hope to bring you a few from other areas, as well as some lesser known plac...