Cala Figuera

The tapas phenomenon is now firmly established as part of Palma's culinary scene, so much so that the restaurant owners decided to celebrate 'tapas' with a food fair - TaPalma!

Countries like Austria, the Netherlands, Poland or Germany celebrate the Sankt Martin every year, a festivity when children light up the streets at night with paper lanterns in search of Saint Martin, the soldier.

A prestigious EDGA-recognised event contributing to the World Ranking for Golfers with Disability (WR4GD). The Handisport Mallorca Open is hosted at the fully accessible Golf Son Antem championship course, the tournament welcomes adaptive golfers with handicaps ranging from +5 to 54.

Mallorca's largest agricultural fair. Markets, artisans, funfairs, animals & agriculture, music & dancing - it's all here!

Want to play golf, soak up the sun, watch exciting matches, and maybe even swing a club yourself. This could be the event for you. 

Puerto Portals has become the port with the largest fleet of Dragons in Spain and a benchmark on the international circuit.

The Mondragó Natural Park is one of our favourite places on Mallorca. It is situated in the south, close to Santanyí, down tiny winding lanes lined with immaculate stone walls.

Located in a pretty cove with lovely fine sand, surrounded by rocky cliffs and pine forests, it’s no wonder Cala Santanyi is such a popular beach amongst those staying within the large resort-style hotels in this area. It's more than likely to be crowded with the lucky holidaymakers who have tumbled out of their hotel bedrooms onto the sand directly below.

S’Amarador is an award-winning glorious white sand beach that is part of the protected Mondrago National Park (south east Majorca, close to Cala d'Or), and so is beautifully unspoilt.

Considered one of Mallorca's most beautiful areas with its sand dunes, pine forests, beautiful coastline and rocky coves, Cala Mondrago, (often referred to as ‘Caló de n’Alis’) has formed part of Mondrago National Park since 1992, greatly benefitting from the disallowing of any further development.

Calo d'es Burgit is a small bay on the south east coast of Mallorca, just around the corner from Cala Mondrago and within the protected Mondrago Natural Park.

Cala Barca is a small but pretty bay on the edge of Mondrago Park in the south east of Mallorca. It's 35 metres long by 25 metres deep and has golden sand.

Es Calò des Moro is one of those picture perfect calas that takes your breath away. 'One of the last paradises of Mallorca,' claims the foundation 'Amics d'Es Calò des Moro' which has been looking after it for the last fifteen years.

Restaurant Laudat is a detail-oriented restaurant creating a seamless gastronomic experience with an emphasis on good food and wines. With an outside terrace to enjoy the Mallorcan sunshine, it is perfect for al-fresco dining.

Located in the centre of Santanyi and offering a variety of dishes, Restaurante Anoa is the perfect place to enjoy fresh Spanish cuisine and a relaxing ambience.

Dine al-fresco in the well known sheltered patio, or enjoy an evening among East 26’s stylish interior. With refreshing drinks and food inspired by the Med, anyone is welcome.

Sa Cova offers breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Santanyi main square. Their live music is not to be missed on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 20.00.

The Mondragó Natural Park is one of our favourite places on Mallorca. It is situated in the south, close to Santanyí, down tiny winding lanes lined with immaculate stone walls.

22km point to point but a longer day out at 44km if you do the return journey by bike instead of catching the bus.

A great way to explore this part of the coast and easy enough for the whole family to enjoy...especially with beach breaks along the way.

A flat road cycle but at a distance of 60km this could be a long ride for a beginner so be prepared!

On Saturday we hired bikes and set off on a hot afternoon to explore the beaches of Palma Bay. A shoreline cycle path runs from the northern end of Palma docks all the way to the resort S’Arenal in the south.

Although parts of this route can be tricky to negotiate for the less seasoned bikers it is worth the effort to enjoy the beautiful beaches.

100,000 cyclists cannot be wrong. Mallorca is one of the most popular and idyllic islands for cycling with it's plentiful flat farm roads and challenging hill climbs.

Ses Salines is located on the south-east coast of Mallorca. This is a summer walk which you can start from Ses Salines itself, or at the beach resort of Colonia de Sant Jordi.

Felanitx is located in the south-east of Mallorca.

Good Friday is often a great opportunity for a spring time walk, especially in Mallorca where there was not a single cloud in the sky and temperatures were in the mid 20s.

Petra is located towards the middle of the island, about 8km west of Manacor. The walk up to the hermitage starts in Petra, following the paved road and involves a walk of a little over an hour, you can also get there by a trail going up from Vilafranca.

Algaida is located towards the middle of the island, about 15 km east of Palma. This hike can start from the town of Algaida, walking towards Castellitx, where there is a beautiful hermitage, the "Ermita de la Pau" that is well worth visiting, and then on to Aubella, where the climb to Cura starts.

Arta is located in the far north-east of Mallorca.

Explore one of the most spectacular caves on the island in a unique corner where very few are lucky enough to know about.

Coasteering combines adventure swimming, abseiling, climbing and rock scrambling to explore some incredible locations in Mallorca.

Enjoy great diving in Mallorca with Albatros Diving, based on the east coast in Cala Bona.

PADI International certifications are recognised all over the world. This school offers a number of courses for you to learn new skills and progress.

Karakorum offer hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and canyoning throughout Mallorca.

An exhilarating rock and water activity suitable for families and adrenaline-junkies, a great way to explore the coastline of Mallorca.

This beautiful villa is located close to two pretty sandy beaches; Cala Esmeralda is 250m and Cala Gran 500m. It is a 10/15 minutes walk (700m.) to Cala D'Or centre. This bustling resort which is in the heart of a pedestrian area, offers a wide variety of restaurants, cafeterias, bars with live music, shops and boutiques. Its exclusive marina with superb restaurants where enjoy a nice meal looking at the yachts moored at the pier is a 5 minutes drive. Here you can also practice water sports or enjoy and excursion with a sailing boat or the glass bottom boat and visit the beautiful south coast of Majorca with its lovely sandy coves, charming fishing ports or even the natural Park of Mondrago.

Can Alou ist located on the crest of a hillside in this verdant valley amidst a setting of total tranquility - no cars, no planes, there is only the sound of migrating birds and sheep bells in the surrounding almond groves.

This pretty villa is situated in a great position on the Cala Esmeralda that enjoys beautiful sea views. Cala Esmeralda is a beautiful sandy cove located in the resort of Cala D'Or on the South eastern coast of Mallorca. The villa is only a 10 minute stroll from two lovely beaches and the town centre is also no more than a 12 minute walk away. The heart of this little town is the pedestrian area with its boutiques, open air bars, restaurants and cafes. His famous marina is dotted with luxury vessels and large yachts.

The large villa Forti 57 enjoys a privileged seafront position with astonishing sea views where you can often see the yachts on their way to the Cala D'or marina.

Large villa perfect for a group of friends or two families. The villa is located in a quiet street close to Cala Esmeralda sandy beach. Cala Gran sandy beach and Cala D’Or centre with shops, restaurants and leisure activities are a short walk away.

Semi-detached sea front villa for 10 people to rent, with superb open sea views located in Es Fortí area, a short distance from Cala Egos, Cala D'Or, Mallorca.

Large villa perfect for a group of friends or two families. The villa is located in a quiet street close to Cala Esmeralda sandy beach. Cala Gran sandy beach and Cala D’Or centre with shops, restaurants and leisure activities are a short walk away.

This villa is situated in a quiet residential area in Sa Punta des Port, a part of Cala D'Or. The rocky cove Cala Llamp is 500m. away and about 10 minutes walk you will reach the small the sandy beach Cala Egos and Cala Egos centre that offers shops, restaurants, bars and cafes.

This pretty villa is situated in a great position on the Cala Esmeralda that enjoys beautiful sea views. Cala Esmeralda is a beautiful sandy cove located in the resort of Cala D'Or on the South eastern coast of Mallorca. The villa is only a 10 minute stroll from two lovely beaches and the town centre is also no more than a 12 minute walk away. The heart of this little town is the pedestrian area with its boutiques, open air bars, restaurants and cafes. His famous marina is dotted with luxury vessels and large yachts.

This beautiful villa is located close to two pretty sandy beaches; Cala Esmeralda is 250m and Cala Gran 500m. It is a 10/15 minutes walk (700m.) to Cala D'Or centre. This bustling resort which is in the heart of a pedestrian area, offers a wide variety of restaurants, cafeterias, bars with live music, shops and boutiques. Its exclusive marina with superb restaurants where enjoy a nice meal looking at the yachts moored at the pier is a 5 minutes drive. Here you can also practice water sports or enjoy and excursion with a sailing boat or the glass bottom boat and visit the beautiful south coast of Majorca with its lovely sandy coves, charming fishing ports or even the natural Park of Mondrago.

“Migjorn Cel” is a superb 2-storey apartment enjoying an unbeatable location right on the waterfront, just steps away from the sandy beach of Cala Galiota and the jetty with regular departures to the island of Cabrera as well as close to the famous beach of Es Trenc. Sleeping up to 4 guests in 2 spacious bedrooms, this apartment offers brand new interiors (with all the comforts) together with the unique bonus of a truly waterfront location: you will feel like you can touch the sea from your balcony! With all the necessary amenities within a short walking distance, a car is not essential.

Villa El Jardin is a truly traditional Mallorcan farmhouse, accessed via an attractive archway and surrounded by extensive gardens with flowers, shrubs and orange trees. Located just 5 minutes drive away from the unspoilt beach of Cala San Vicente and sheltered by the high Tramuntana mountains, this villa is a perfect retreat to enjoy all the peace and atmosphere that Mallorca can offer.  

This rural hotel is eco-friendly, including systems to save water and energy, as well as better waste management.

This hotel is located in a manor house dating back to the 13th century. Recently the house has been reformed and converted into a luxurious hotel, preserving great part of its architectural original structure.

This old Mallorcan house from the 13th and 16th centuries, has been converted into an exclusive hotel, where tradition and innovation come harmoniously together.

Located only 5 minutes from the town of Santanyi, this finca hotel is the perfect choice for a relaxing holiday. The whole retreat is devoted to the guests' wellbeing, with lush gardens to walk around, healthy food, yoga lessons and a wellness area.

Its 14 spacious, sunny rooms have rustic charm and are provided with air conditioning and all modern amenities. All rooms are outdoor with exterior furniture to enjoy the garden or claustra.

This hotel is situated in the countryside, in a relaxing, calm environment, yet only a few minutes away from the closest beach (Cala Marçal – Porto Colom).