How modernity saves tradition in Mallorcan food
The new episode of the video series by German TV journalist Sibylle Tiessen features Deborah Piña, who introduces tourists to Mallorcan cuisine and agricultural culture.
People say the funniest things in Mallorca
Yet probably one of the funniest things anyone has ever said to me was right here in Mallorca.
Spain's 'Oscars' could be held in Palma in 2026
Until 2019, the Goyas were traditionally always held in Madrid.
Once upon a trip - Alcudia and Pollensa went to Madrid
The half marathon was Pollensa's big promotional thing; culture was Alcudia's.
Ashton in one of her TikTok videos in Mallorca
Ashton in one of her TikTok videos in Mallorca.
An American in Mallorca shares her biggest culture shock: "Drying laundry outside?"
In one of her videos, she explained the six biggest culture shocks she experienced after moving to the island.
The great fog and the festival of hope in Capdepera
In 1562 (probably), Capdepera was facing assault from Moorish pirates.
On the London Eye for the LWTM
Left to right: Susanna Sciacovelli, José Marcial Rodríguez, Llorenç Galmes and Miquel Martorell.
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Thursday
Embrace a week full of Mallorca’s cultural and festive spirit including fairs in Inca and Marratxi.
Mallorcan folklore is not a fossil, folklore is alive
A new episode of the video series by German TV journalist Sibylle Tiessen is about Gabriel Frontera Mestre, who is keeping the traditional Mallorcan folk dance Ball de Bot alive.
The Mallorcans! Chapter 17 Gabriel Frontera
Gabriel Frontera Mestre, who keeps the traditional Mallorcan folk dance "bal de bot" alive. Presented by TUI. Video by Nova Producciones (Video lasts 6 minutes 51 seconds)
Shouty voices sometimes hurt my ears
Shouty voices sometimes hurt my ears.
Cool Days Festival returns in May
The alternative artistic festival organised by the Arta Theatre since 2005 will be held this year between May 9 and 12 and will feature as headliners the artist Isidoro Valcárcel Medina, the singer and songwriter Julieta, and the theater company Circus Ronaldo.
Palma considering a bid to be a European Capital of Culture
An aspect of the mayor's tourism promotion plans.
A Fair to Remember in Inca
The Medieval Market is my personal favourite and will be held this weekend.
Inca's second fair
The second fair concentrates on cars, motorbikes, sport activities, and science technology, with a leather-fest thrown in for good measure.
A passion for people watching in Mallorca
It’s a Mallorcan thing, and as much a part of living here as breathing.
Sarah at the last evening event/talk on Oscar Wilde with Simon Whitehouse, their speaker from London.
Sarah at the last evening event/talk on Oscar Wilde with Simon Whitehouse, their speaker from London.
- Spain at boiling point over eggs!
- Now there's a proposal for a fifteen-year residency requirement to buy a home in the Balearics
- A Good Friday. Britain's biggest cruise ship heads for Palma for Easter
- Ryanair launches subscription that waives fees for reserved seats and insurance
- Sir Jim Ratcliffe's $150 million super yacht is reunited with Mallorca
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Mallorca crafts, customs and culture
Esclata-Sangs are a mushroom with a romantic legend attached to their very expensive stalks.
Peter Clover12/12/2023 16:48