Food & Fosh
Superhero
Fresh mint goes well with avocado, melon, peas, mango and aubergines, especially when they are spiced and char grilled until tender.
Majorca Mallorca
The pizza of legends
In a bid to bring Majorca’s best things to you I took one for the team and went to the Galilea Trattoria and Lounge...
Marilles Foundation
The only thing to fear about sharks is their extinction
Sharks are very vulnerable species which have suffered a very severe decline over the past decades.
The Restaurant Review
A fillet steak for 12€ - a bargain!
Today’s restaurant is one of the busiest in Palma, playing to full houses for lunch and dinner six days a week.
Food & Wine
Fruit and veggies five times a day is so easy
A successful sofrito calls for a good amount of olive oil.
Food for Thought
After the big battle, an improvised dish
Napoleon was famous for saying, among other things, that an army marches on its stomach.
The Week That Was
The warring sisters of Congress
Irene has become hugely popular with the media, especially the broadcast media, as she is "good copy".
Fitness
How racism revealed the fragility of an entire sport
CrossFit is going through an identity crisis. Until it finds a way to exist independently of its corporate roots, it will continue to wobble, stutter and, potentially, fall.
Save The Med
Help us protect marine wildlife - Be our eyes at sea!
Citizen science has come to play a crucial role in the monitoring and protection of the ocean.
Food & Wine
Dublin day in the life of Joyce and Ulysses
June 16 is Bloomsday, when Dublin denizens and visitors from all over the world congregate to retrace the steps taken by two characters in Ulysses.
Food For Thought
For best pestos use the mortar
There is nothing mysterious about pesto: it’s an easy sauce to make.
The Blog
The bar is world heritage
Among the contributions of bars to Spain's history, so the website tells us, is that the Spanish Constitution was drafted by debating it in a bar.
News
Future of UK quarantine unclear as Spain says not discussing air bridges
Update on breaking news story. A foreign ministry source in Spain said there have been no discussions with Britain on a travel corridor, and Madrid hoped for a European Union-wide travel deal.
My Column
The tragic case of Madeleine McCann
Many false hopes have been raised in the past, and many so-called leads have led nowhere, but this one seems more genuine.
Food
Get cooking with the American chef in Majorca
The Spanish tortilla is vegetarian and can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
- Foreign Office updates guide for UK travellers to Spain
- Ryanair responds to complaints in Palma: ‘The passenger upset the gate staff, who denied her boarding’
- It’s not just snakes “invading” the Balearics
- UK tourism in the Balearics fell the most in 2024
- The 4 most enchanting villages in Mallorca according to a prestigious magazine
Did You Know
Words and more…
Why are guinea pigs so called: they don’t come from Guinea and they are not pigs.
Andrew Valente17/06/2020 09:53