If you’re seeking sun, sand, history, great cuisine and culture this summer, then visiting Mallorca’s Pollenca will certainly fulfil such aspirations. What has been referred to as Mallorca’s “jewel of the North”, Pollenca was established by the Catalans in the 13th century. Most of Pollenca’s existing old houses were built during the 17th and 18th
Mallorca might not be Europe’s most obvious destination for tranquillity and untouched beauty but the serene pastoral spot of which Es Gallicant is located certainly takes some beating in veiled delights off the beaten track. Concealed by a natural thicket of woodland, farmland, pine trees and wild olives, this three bedroom, three bathroom cortijo, only
If you are a fan of classic cars then you simply must visit Mallorca in March. The Classic Car Rally of Mallorca has been held every March since its inception in 2005. There are two categories in this popular event – one for the die-hard, race-ready and another for the casual – but proud –
The days when fish and chips were swilled down with a pint of lager are fading into a distant memory on Mallorca as chic chefs have moved in and have transformed the eatery makeup of this wonderful island. It is now possible to wine and dine in style in Mallorcan restaurants, which are gaining the
It’s been cited as being ‘Heaven on Earth’, no it’s not a white sandy beach lined by palm trees on the Caribbean, it’s the stunning sheltered horseshoe bay at Puerto Pollensa on the island of Mallorca. Asides its shielded and unusual shape, what makes Puerto Pollensa especially special is its milieu – the mighty Tramuntana
Es Pujolet, Mallorca – Remarkably opulent in extraordinarily isolated surroundings – Vintage Travel is thrilled to make the magnificent villa Es Pujolet part of its Mallorcan portfolio. Es Pujolet is remarkably opulent and it is located in extraordinary beautiful and isolated countryside. Anyone who stays here will feel like a bit of a ‘big shot’ for
Villa Es Garrovers, Cala d’Or, Mallorca – The perfect place to escape life’s woes…. Es Garrovers in the environs of Cala d’Or in Mallorca is another great villa to be recently added to Vintage Travel’s books. Set in two sumptuous acres of beautifully kept land, Es Garrovers is the ideal house for a large family
Bellver Castle in Mallorca – Majestic, absorbing and thoroughly photogenic… Looking for things to do in Mallorca? Visit Bellver Castle! Just three kilometres away from Palma in Mallorca stands a simply magnificent castle, which is now home to the Palma History Museum. The majestically rounded sphere of Bellver Castle is predominantly gothic in its style
Despite only being in its forth year, the Mallorca Rocks event is in is already attracting top artists who may well feel the need to have a bit of a “jolly” as they slog their wears around the world music circuit – And who could blame them? The opening night at Mallorca Rocks 2013, has
Pollenca is without doubt one of the most beautiful places on the island of Mallorca. It was here that the artists flocked to at the beginning of the last century. Situated in the north-eastern corner of the island where the starkness of the limestone contrasts sharply with the greenery of the pine trees and steep
