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Spanish, English & Swedish speaking lawyer in Mallorca If you want advice regarding investments in Spain then you can contact Montis Abogados, a law firm that was founded in 1983 by Mallorcan lawyers from a family of prestigious lawyers. This is where Nathalia Rigo Olausson is working, a Swedish-speaking lawyer and Honorary consul, offering legal advice in a possible purchase or […]
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 […]
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) […]
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) […]
This cyclo-sportive tour of Mallorca covers 312 km and has an altitude gain of 4300 m. The start and finish is located in the Playa de Muro, near Alcudia, and you have 14 hours to complete the race. This race is challenging both because of its profile and its length, but a challenge without competitive spirit. The Mallorca312 is characterized […]
When spring comes to Mallorca, you should take the opportunity to venture into the countryside to enjoy the island’s stunning scenery and visit its picturesque villages. You mustn’t miss a visit to the yearly agricultural fair in Calvia where they put an emphasis on the unique and rare breeds of sheep and goats, this is the place to come to see local farm […]
The Sunday after Easter is known as Domingo de Ángel (Angel Sunday) in Mallorca. This festivity is celebrated at the Bellver Castle in Palma on the following Sunday after Easter every year. It was celebrated through the 15th and 16th centuries with a procession where bread was blessed and given out to the poor. After that the tradition seemed to […]
Semana Santa is the Spanish name for Easter and go back the 16th century when the church decided to present the story of Christ’s suffering in a way that people could understand. It was decided that the best way to do this would be a series of processions through the streets depicting scenes from the story of Jesus’ birth and […]
Mallorca and many of the regions in Spain celebrate Easter by preparing a variety of dishes that are linked to the customs of the Christian calendar. Throughout Easter there will be an abundance of Panades, Rubiols, Cocarrois and Crespells. Despite being made from the same basic pastry, they differ greatly in taste. The Panades are a round, savory pie filled […]
Easter is an important tradition throughout Mallorca and the preparation for Easter begins on Palm Sunday. To remember the events of the Passion of Christ, the celebrations begin with palm and olive branches being blessed at churches across the island. Palm Sunday is one of the most important days in the Christian calendar after Christmas and Easter. On this day Christians […]