Etiqueta 'Mallorca'
Alex Ellis will present his credentials to His Majesty King Felipe VI in a ceremony that will take place in the coming weeks.  

Alex Ellis will present his credentials to His Majesty King Felipe VI in a ceremony that will take place in the coming weeks.  

Alex Ellis will present his credentials to His Majesty King Felipe VI in a ceremony that will take place in the coming weeks.  

British Embassy 17/12/2020

Cala Serena

Cala Serena

Cala Serena.

Balearic Government 23/11/2020

LLUC - IMAGEN DE LA MARE DE DEU DE LLUC. IMAGEN DE LA VIRGEN DE LLUC.

Enjoying Majorca

September the twelfth and all that

The twelfth of September is a date with meaning beyond the coronation of Jaume II

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/09/2020 15:46

Gardening

Gardening In Majorca

We occasionally refer to old sayings as were used by farmers and gardeners of times past which frequently pointed to something quite obvious.

Dorothy Loeffler07/09/2020 15:30

Watermelon

Food for Thought

When melon was a late night snack

A melon is like a bottle of wine in that you won’t know how it tastes until you open it.

Andrew Valente02/09/2020 13:21

Lifestyle

Nan’s Day Out - Alcanada

This is the place for rock pools, fishing and children just messing about. A touch of the ‘Swallows and Amazons lives in Alcanada

Shirley Roberts31/08/2020 16:02

Viewpoint

School is out

“The burden on school teachers is set to increase dramatically...”

Jason Moore29/08/2020 13:29

Aloe vera

Gardening Tips

Gardening In Majorca

With the garden in full flower and August in full swing you really could believe that there shouldn’t be that much to do other than simply sit back and enjoy it all.

Dorothy Loeffler10/08/2020 15:28

Hotels

Frank Confidential

A Balearic 'buggers muddle' - plus tennis torture and zebra crossings

Every week Frank Leavers our man with the dirty Mac and half empty glass of inexpensive vino is looking at what lies just below the sophisticated gloss of island life. Come on folks; tell our Frank what’s really happening in Majorca.

Frank Leavers29/07/2020 15:25

Swimming pool

Lifestyle

Two ‘Nan’s Days Out’ this week

Can Penasso is now renamed as La Meson and is the nearest the Soller Valley has got to a trendy Beach Club.

Shirley Roberts27/07/2020 15:31

Gardening

Gardening In Majorca

Garderingin Majorca is not only about planting and pruning.

Dorothy Loeffler27/07/2020 15:21

Pork cheeks.

The restaurant review

Pork cheeks have never been better

Pork cheeks, when cooked slowly and for the correct length of time, are always beautifully tender and tasty.

Andrew Valente23/07/2020 15:39

PALMA. MUJER. MUJERES Y VINO. El movimiento Ladies Wine & Design, nacido en New York

Food

Food and Wine

Time to go over to a white wine.

Andrew Valente23/07/2020 15:14

Cyclists

Out & About

The Masked Avenger

It seems that with all the information circulating as to how this virus spreads, cyclists seem to tick a lot of those boxes, so why no masks? And why are they allowed to travel so freely around the island? Perhaps something the government needs to address?

Peter Clover23/07/2020 14:30

Carlos Moya

The Blog

Choosing the twenty most notable Majorcans

The Archduke Louis Salvador perhaps did more than anyone in promoting Majorca in the nineteenth century, but he was Austrian, having in fact been born in Florence.

Andrew Ede22/07/2020 15:42

Words and More

Did you know

The term ‘dog days’, so called because of the rising of the Dog Star (Sirius) between July and September, is a translation of the Latin ‘dies caniculares’.

Andrew Valente22/07/2020 14:50

Alcudia

Enjoying Majorca

The “Victory” of Alcudia: Which Victory?

Alcudia received its honour for a very different reason. It was granted in July 1523 by Carlos I of Spain, who was also Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor.

Andrew Ede21/07/2020 15:21

A church

Humans of Mallorca

The end of an era for some humans of Mallorca

The individual stories are heart-breaking as families we love head for different shores. The Humans of Majorca who are vitally important now are those with a road map for the future.

Shirley Roberts20/07/2020 14:25