Valldemossa is a small town located in the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range in Mallorca. It was established in the 13th century as a royal estate by King James II of Mallorca. Its name, derived from the Arabic “Wadi al-Musa” or “Valley of Musa,” reflects the region’s Moorish past. There …
Located on the north coast of Mallorca, Puerto Pollensa (Port de Pollença) is one of the island’s top destination for stunning natural landscapes, historical sites and outdoor activities. Whether you want to relax by the sea, explore ancient ruins or hike through mountains, this beautiful Mediterranean town has something for …
Street markets in Mallorca are known locally as ‘mercats’ or ‘mercadillos’. They take place every day of the week between around 10am and 2pm. The markets represent an integral part of Mallorcan culture with stalls typically selling selling fresh produce, clothes, leather goods, handicrafts and ceramic pots. Prices tend to …
Located on the south-west coast of Mallorca, Peguera (Paguera) is a popular destination known for its beaches, scenic surroundings and vibrant tourist offerings. Though smaller than some of the island’s more well-known resorts there are still plenty things to do in Peguera. Whilst Peguera is an international resort, it is …
Located in the centre of the Bay of Alcudia on the north-east coast of Mallorca, C’an Picafort is a lively holiday resort which caters for a mixture of mainly German, British, Dutch and Scandinavian visitors. Whether you’re looking for beaches, historical landmarks, or outdoor activities you’ll find a wide variety …
Camp de Mar is a small resort town located on the south-west of Mallorca which offers a tranquil escape from the bustling hotspots of the island. Known for its scenic coastline, calm waters and relatively quiet atmosphere, Camp de Mar attracts visitors looking for a more subdued holiday experience. This …
Lying on Mallorca’s lesser known east coast, some 70km from Palma airport, is the family orientated resort of Calas de Mallorca. If you’ve previously visited Mallorca and enjoyed stays in some of its flagship resorts such as Magaluf, Puerto Pollensa or Cala Millor be warned that Calas de Mallorca bears …
As a popular Mediterranean destination, Mallorca offers endless options for families looking to travel with children. From thrilling water parks and interactive zoos to adventure parks set among stunning natural scenery, there are so many things to do in Mallorca with kids of all ages. If you check out these …
Rafa Nadal’s story begins in the town of Manacor in Mallorca where he was was born in 1986. Today he is a legend of the sport and one of the greatest tennis players of all time with 22 Grand Slam titles to his name. In 2016, he opened the Rafa …