On October 13, the new edition of the Llampuga Fair will take place
On October 13, the new edition of the Llampuga Fair will take place.
Cocktail Hour: Gastro Bar by Nama – Deya
I recently had one of the best cocktails since I started writing this column!
Alex Dilling in the kitchen
Alex Dilling in the kitchen.
World Paella Day Cup
World Paella Day Cup.
Enjoy this summer a “pairing” of an outdoor cinema with a gastronomic experience
Frontón (Racquet) Sineu and Rosa Blanca introduce a Cinema al Fresco Summer Programming in this unique and historical spot in the heart of the island, the PLA of Mallorca, in the village of Sineu. The iniciative started on June 30th and will screen films until August 30th.
The Fair highlights the delicious ‘arròs pobler’ (local rice)
The Fair highlights the delicious ‘arròs pobler’ (local rice).
Sa Pobla's rice
Sa Pobla's rice.
Food & Fosh
Time to travel around the world with your food
Experiment with a few new flavours from around the world.
Heritage
Majorca Gastronomy Carnival
Majorca celebrates the Gastronomy Carnival which is also known as Dijous Llarder.
Carnival gastronomy
Ensiamadas and other treats for "Dijous Llarder".
Where Gastronomy Meets Centuries Of Tradition
There is more to Majorca than just the sun and the sea, in fact Majorca is good enough to eat.
Gastronomy
Mercat 1930, a new gastronomic centre in Palma
Mercat 1930, Palma Gastronomic Market, on the Paseo Marítimo opened on Friday.
Majorca
What's in Majorca: 24-30 October
Inca's second fair this coming weekend, Porreres has its fair with a focus on local produce, Port Adriano has another street food festival, and in Paguera there's a weekend of artisan craft. In Can Picafort, demons will be on the prowl on Friday night as part of the Saladina Art Fest.It has been confirmed that the Oktoberfest in Palma can continue; the health and safety issues have been resolved. This Thursday, there will be a special artist appearing, and the event will now continue until 31 October, when there will be a Halloween special.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 17-23 October
A big week for fairs. The first of the four Inca fairs is this weekend. As usual it has an enormous array of different elements - ecology/sustainability; a wine night; gastronomy; music and more. Elsewhere, there are fairs in Campos, Consell (demons on Saturday night), Felanitx and Santanyi. On a musical note, the Balearic Symphony Orchestra starts its new season on Thursday. Palma's Oktoberfest begins, also on Thursday, and Tapalma 2016 gets under way on Wednesday.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 3-9 October
The Legends Cup ATP Champions Tour event is at Palma Sport & Tennis Club for four days from Thursday. Llucmajor has its next fair on Sunday. There is a good deal of gastronomy knocking around, such as Cala Ratjada's fresh fish weekend that starts on Friday and Puerto Soller's fishy fair on Saturday.
Palma
UK media coverage providing positive image of Palma
It is "fantastic news" that prestigious foreign publications should be presenting Palma in such a positive way.
Gastronomy
"We have great food in Majorca, but the authorities don’t know how to sell it."
"There is so much more than sobrassada and Quely biscuits, but that is all they seem to bring out at events overseas."
Tourism
Balearics to promote culture and gastronomy at Fitur travel fair in Madrid
This fair is one of the three large annual European events for the travel and tourism industry - the other two being Berlin’s ITB and London’s World Travel Market.
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Comment
Arroz, by any other name...
So what does make an authentic paella?
Peter Clover29/09/2023 15:35