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The craft beer and microbrewery trend has reached Mallorca and nowadays you can find very good beers which have been made in Mallorca and a wide range of craft beers from around the world. In our first blog, we walked about the microbreweries in Palma. Now, the turn has come for the microbreweries around Mallorca. The third and last blog will be about the craft beer bars in Mallorca. Sullerica Sullerica Brewery and its restaurant are situated in Sóller. The idea of the Sullerica was born by the vision of creating a high-quality beer which could be easily combined with many typical dishes and appetisers and which would remind in a certain manner of the valley where it has its origin: Sóller. Sullerica is a beer with orange blossoms. […]
The neighborhood of Santa Catalina and the adjacent areas of Son Espanyolet and Son Armadans are very popular with both international and local buyers. Both business people and families are investing in property here. As a result, the market has boomed during the last few years. Penthouses and apartments with a terrace or balcony are the most sought after properties. The average price for an apartment in this area is 600.000 Euro and penthouse prices start from 1 million Euro upwards. There are also many townhouses with gardens and private pools in this area. Prices for these properties generally start from 900.000 Euro onwards. Further price growth is expected in the coming years. CLICK HERE FOR OUR LATEST PROPERTIES FOR SALE IN SANTA CATALINA Why Santa Catalina? Santa Catalina […]
The craft beer and microbrewery trend has reached Mallorca and nowadays you can find very good beers which have been made in Mallorca and a wide range of craft beers from around the world. In our first blog, we write about the microbreweries in Palma. In the upcoming blogs, we’re gonna write about the microbreweries around Mallorca and the craft beer bars in Mallorca. ADALT Brewing ADALT Brewing is a microbrewery which is situated in the center of Palma de Mallorca, close to the Plaza Columnas. Everything started when three homebrewer friends decided to produce craft beer with the special recipes, after many years of practicing. ADALT is a platform to introduce local artists. That is why all the labels have a unique design by a local artist, as […]
Many come to Mallorca to enjoy water in all its forms, may it be beaches, sailing or water sports. The most famous port and also the largest in size is the port of Palma. But you can also explore the ports of Mallorca’s southeast coast, by boat or without. The ports often offer a pleasant atmosphere, excellent restaurants and beautiful views. Portocolom Portocolom is one of the natural ports in southern Mallorca. It’s a traditional port with lots of charm and with Mallorcan fishing boats and pastel-colored houses reflected in the water, almost considered Portocolom’s hallmark. The name Portocolom comes from Christopher Columbus who is said to have been born here. Historical exports of wine to France from the vineyards of Mallorca took place here. During the summer season, […]
If you want to spend a whole day on the beach, we recommend some of our favorite beach bars or as they are called here in Spain “chiringuitos” and Mallorca has a wide range of them. In our blog you can find some of our favorite chiringuitos. Relax right on the beach, where you can easily spend the entire day. Here are some of our tips, you can have a refreshing drink, snack, a chilled beachfront lunch or dine while the sun slowly sets on the Mediterranean. Il Chiringuito Cala Viñas You can find this hidden gem on the soft golden sandy beach of Cala Viñas. Here you can enjoy the sun, the sea, excellent quality food, delicious cocktails and very accommodating and friendly staff. A great way to spend […]
It can feel good to take a break and escape from Mallorca’s sun and beach life and walk away or even under for a while. A cool activity that enriches both cognitively and visually is to discover and visit one of Mallorca’s several caves. In our blog we have listed them for you. Caves are not only an object of wonder for visitors but also an object of study for scientists who have found irrefutable evidence of man’s prehistoric period and of many animal species that are now completely extinct. They are dark, silent places, where it is almost impossible to hear the fall of the time. They are clean and transparent. We can find formations that take on the impression of a Gothic interior, slender columns, graceful pointed arches and […]
Mallorca is more than beautiful beaches and picturesque villages. The island also offers a vibrant nightlife, especially in the summertime. And what is better than starting the evening on a roof terrace with a beautiful view over Palma bay and something cold to drink. These are our favourite rooftop terraces in Palma: Ç the rooftop at El Hotel Llorenç Plaça de Llorenç Villalonga 4 The rooftop terrace Ç of the hotel El Llorenc in the historic quarters of Calatrava offers a spectacular view of the sea and the Cathedral. There is a lower level with an infinity pool deck with sun loungers and Balinese beds that are reserved for hotel guests. Above are two levels of bar, lounge area and dining tables open for the public. Santi Taura, the well […]
The lazy summer days bring languorous lunches and long afternoons spent beachside, where sunbathers blend with laid-back coastal atmospheres. And our cosmopolitan Mallorca is not lacing in its fair share of see-and-be-seen beach clubs. Theses beach clubs have become the Centre of Mediterranean nightlife. Holidaymaker or Resident, 22 or 75 years non-off that matter because on this gem of an island there’s a beach club for every taste. In this article we will give you an introduction to our favourite beach Clubs, a longer section of each Club will be published in our blog. UM Beach House Portals UM Beach House in Puerto Portals has a great laid-back atmosphere and an amazing sea view. Here you can enjoy the excellent food and drinks in combination with the fantastic pool area […]
Sóller is a beautiful traditional town situated in the heart of the ‘valley of oranges’ in the northwest coast of Mallorca. It is a town rich in history, full of beautiful architecture. We will give you some tips and ideas on how you could spend a day or maybe even a weekend exploring, swimming and eating your way through some of the best Sóller has to offer. Sóller lies 3km inland from its port, Puerto de Sóller, surrounded by mountains. The Modernist town is unique compared to the rest on the island due to its geographical isolation, being surrounded by the Tramuntana mountain range. In the 19th century, the area was isolated from all other major towns on the island, making it easier to trade with French merchants arriving by […]
Mallorca is known for its beautiful beaches and transparent waters. There are actually more than 300 beaches and coves and it is not always easy to know where to go. There is a beach for everyone no matter what you are looking for and here we suggest our favorites! Portals Vells Portals Vells is a wonderful beach with lots to discover in the southwestern part of Mallorca not far from Magaluf. A plus is that it is child-friendly and provides shade in the early afternoon. Many boats choose to dock in the bay to spend the day at the beach or to have lunch at the nice restaurant at the water’s edge. There are several caves and cliffs nearby to discover. Cala Sa Nau Cala Sa Nau is […]