Watching the Texas deep freeze from Mallorca
"Mallorcan kids rarely get snow days, but they seem to love the winter weather even more than I did"

Parking in Mallorca's Tramuntana Mountains
Escorca was collapsing.
When all else fails, close the bars: the week in Mallorca
Social relaxation was to blame, a mountain municipality was in danger of collapse, and stability just kept on rising.

Road closure in Mallorca's Tramuntana Mountains
The main road was closed because of further snow.
More traffic chaos in Escorca as town hall says it will prevent access
Further snow on Tuesday; the town hall says it will prevent access once all parking spaces are taken.

Snow in the mountains
Snow in the mountains.

Road in Mallorca's Tramuntana Mountains
People were asked not to go into the mountains on Sunday.

Cars in the Tramuntana Mountains, Mallorca
No room left for vehicles, according to the mayor.
Mayor again criticises lack of traffic control in Escorca
Escorca's mayor highlights more traffic chaos in the mountains.

Cars in the Tramuntana Mountains, Mallorca
Fines for improper parking.
Fines for improper parking in the mountains
Police report hundreds of cars on Sunday morning because of the snow.

Snow in Mallorca's Tramuntana Mountains
Shifting snow on mountain roads.

Snow and traffic in Mallorca's mountains
Traffic in the Tramuntana on Saturday.
Escorca mayor condemns the "collapse" because of the snow
When it snows, people head for the mountains.

Snow in Mallorca's Tramuntana Mountains
Snow in the mountains (Jaume Dally)
Snow in Mallorca's mountains
Snow provides the opportunity for some fine photography.
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