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Stylish restaurant with quality food in Palma The Nuru restaurant is situated in the beating heart of Palma de Mallorca – Santa Catalina. It is a vibrant and bright restaurant with welcoming interior and interesting art by the famous Spanish actor Jordi Molla. The name Nuru comes from the African language Swahili for Light, Vitality and New Beginnings. which sums up this restaurant perfectly. The chef Chus, who has experience from El Bulli and Nobu, use only fresh and seasonal ingredients to create delicious, subtle dishes like Sea Bream Thai Sashimi, Suckling Iberian Pork Beijing Style and Rack of Lamb on a sweet potato base. Nuru’s has an extensive wine list with carefully selected wines to accompany the cuisine, ranging from the finest vintages produced on the island to wines from the most respected vineyards in the […]
An extraordinary fish and seafood restaurant La Parada Del Mar is a cross between a fishmongers and café. It is a a place where the dining experience of fish or seafood is different. Before you sit down at your table you pick your freshly caught selection from the large counter. You select and create your own dish as there is no set menu. The dishes have fantastic value as you pay by the weight. While you relax and order your drink, they cook your meal. Grilled or fried with some lemon on the side, simply delicious. The restaurant is located close to the popular area Cala Major and near to the Joan Miró Museum and opposite to Marivent, the summer residence of the Spanish king Juan Carlos. More information on […]
The ideal hotel in Mallorca to unwind and get pampered The Son Julia Boutique Hotel in Mallorca, is the perfect hideaway to escape from your daily routine. It is a stunning boutique hotel set in a peaceful 300 years old garden with fantastic facilities. This 15th century mansion has an atmosphere of elegance and tranquility, located in the idyllic countryside of Mallorca. The hotel has an absolutely stunning location with views over the surrounding countryside. It offers spacious rooms and impressive suites, where original features have been preserved wherever possible. In the beautiful garden you can relax and enjoy the Mallorcan sunshine while the children play. Son Julia Country House Hotel Mallorca has a gym, a tennis court, a spa and two swimming pools. There are several golf courses nearby […]
Palma offers the best beer in the world Thanks to the festival ‘Beer Palma’ can islanders and tourists enjoy over 160 varieties of the best beers from all over the world. The festival is held in the Parc de la Mer in front of the Cathedral in Palma. All stands serve the same amount per unit, 33 cl. and you can also enjoy delicious tapas from local restaurants. With key support from the City Council of Palma, the Department of Tourism and Palma 365 Foundation has this yearly event become a popular attraction with an increasing number of visitors each time. For more information: www.beerpalma.com […]
The yearly Orange Festival in Sóller, Fira I Jornada de Sa Taronja, takes place in the beginning of June. The oranges have been called yellow gold because the revenues of the produce has helped to build, develop and expand the town and the surrounding areas. Historically known for producing some of the best oranges due to the specific microclimate of the area and the fertility of the soil, the festival showcases the orange as the reason for the areas prosperity at the turn of the last century. Restaurants and hotels of the area take part offering culinary specialties around the celebrated fruit from starters to desserts and drinks. Tasting menus, ranging from 20 to 25 Euro, have been created to invite visitors to the beautiful valley. There is often a special […]
Spring is here with the yearly Palma Boat Show in Muelle Viejo dock at the Port of Palma. The marina has a capacity for more than 300 boats, as well as a 45,000 m² of exhibition space with around 500 exhibitors directly representing almost 3,700 brands from 26 different countries. […]
International healthcare & medical services in Mallorca Founded in 1917, Juaneda is the first private healthcare network in the Balearic Islands. It is a network of five hospitals, two of them in Palma de Mallorca (Clinic Juaneda and Policlinic Miramar) and another three in the Alcudía area. The specialists are English speaking and international translators are available to give the best service to both local and international clients. Juaneda offers the widest range of healthcare services, medical-surgical specialities, hospitalization rooms, innovative technology and functional and modern facilities adapted for the eldery and handicapped clients. There is also a dental service that specializes in treating adults and children with clinics in all the main locations on the island. Also, it holds a certificate of Infant Dental Care Program that is dedicated […]
Modern dentist & dental treatments in Mallorca The owners of Clinica Dental, Ina Althaus Bondulich and Ivan Bondulich, have been practicing in Mallorca since 1995 and guarantee the highest competency in dentistry, oral surgery, implant dentistry, and holistic orthodontics. Their philosophy reflects 30 years of dental experience. The clients have the choice of traditional conventional and integrated naturopathic treatment where you can get implants and crowns without any harmful metals (zirconium). Clinica Dental also performs homeopathic and osteopathic tests for the biocompatibility of the tooth materials. Clinica Dental is located in the heart of Palma and provide a combination of the most modern traditional dentistry and holistic treatment with biologically compatible materials. The company combines the latest dentistry with the knowledge of alternative biological and kinesiological healing methods. The clinic is […]
At the corner of C/Caro and C/ Despuig, in the upper part of Santa Catalina right by the market you find Lucky Bodies & Happy Souls that opened its business in 2004. This side of Santa Catalina – west of Plaza Progreso – feels great and upcoming and is also close to friends and colleagues at Earth Yoga and the new Palma Tennis Club. Lucky Bodies and Happy Souls offers an for Mallorca absolutely unique combination of treatments and training. This gives certified naprapath Patric Soderblom treatments for both acute and chronic problems and rehabilitate sports injuries and discomfort after surgery, for example. Aussie colleague Petró Kohut deals with posture and pain with Rolfing and Sarah Elfvin helps new and experienced yoga practitioners in private classes […]
The International Triathlon Portocolom returns to its annual meeting after 17 uninterrupted years in one of the most beautiful towns of Baleares with close to 800 triathletes from across Europe. You can choose the format of 111 (consisting of 1 km swim, 100 km cycling and 10 km running) or the format 55.5 (500m swim, 50km bike and 5km run) both of them an ideal test to open your triathlon season. The races have had a tremendous acceptance in the national and international triathletic community with the mythical and explosive climb to Sant Salvador (a sanctuary situated on the top of a mountain), which has to be done twice in the 111 race. You can also enjoy the parallel activities like TriKidsDuathlon for minors, which last year had the highest […]