Carnival’s - a - coming to Mallorca
‘Sa Rueta’, massively dedicated to children and their families, is celebrated on the morning of Sunday February 23.
Mallorca events: What's On from Monday to Thursday
On Tuesday is the traditional Burial of the Sardine ceremonies in various towns.
The Burial of the Sardine in Pòrtol marks the end of carnival
The Burial of the Sardine in Pòrtol marks the end of carnival.
The burial of the sardine marks the end of Carnival
The burial of the sardine marks the end of Carnival.
Mallorca Carnival 2023
Burial of the sardine in Pòrtol.
Mallorca carnival ends with the burial of the sardine
Celebrations in Pòrtol, Inca, Felantix, Manacor, Lloseta and Llucmajor.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 13-18 February
The final acts for Carnival are on Tuesday. The burial (and/or burning) of the sardine marks the end of Carnival and the start of Lent. The most famous of these burials is in Portol, Marratxi. Otherwise ... the Balearic Symphony Orchestra continues its season with a Thursday programme that includes Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition". Brothers in Band, the Dire Straits tribute, is at Palma's auditorium on Saturday.
- Spain pushes ahead with 100 percent sales tax on home buys by non-resident Britons and Americans
- British company at Palma Airport again under fire for worker practices
- Spain considers new 21% VAT on short-term tourist rentals, double the hotel rate
- Longer than a football field, one of the biggest super-yachts ever built and she is anchored in Andratx!
- British stars gather at Branson hotel in Mallorca, Jamie Oliver does the cooking
Comment
Carnival Capers in Mancor de la Vall
Peaceful and quiet it may be, but the inhabitants of Mancor de la Vall are far from retiring or boring.
Peter Clover16/02/2024 14:59