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Portixol Video

Palma video - shot in the 'cool' bay area of Portixol

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Palma de Mallorca
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The small fishing village of Portixol lies in the middle of the bay of Palma just outside the captial. The little crescent beach here is far more sheltered than the huge, neighbouring Palma beach and the cafes and restaurants that line the water front are great places for a coffee or a cocktail.

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