Council of Mallorca takes to the London Eye to promote cultural winter tourism
Event based on The Pledge on promoting sustainable practices, supporting the local economy, respecting cultural traditions and protecting the environment.
Palma declared a ‘bullfighting city’ again
According to the Constitutional Court and Law 18/2013, bullfighting is considered culture.
Sarah at the last evening event/talk on Oscar Wilde with Simon Whitehouse, their speaker from London.
Sarah at the last evening event/talk on Oscar Wilde with Simon Whitehouse, their speaker from London.
A new dawn for The Arts Society Mallorca
“ Now we have the new venue, I think we can reinvigorate the society which suffered a bit as a result of the pandemic and Brexit. We want to put all that behind us and look to a new bright future and appeal to a wider audience.”
Palma's enchanting Nit de l'Art returns in September
Palma's Nit de l'Art, which translates to "Night of Art" in English, is an annual cultural event that takes place across the islands capital.
Homefront Horrors
Mallorcans prefer a rustic lunch, an informal barbeque or an impromptu get together where you're not really missed if you don't turn up.
Mallorca's greatest ever showman
With the aid of an aviation mechanic, Miquel came up with the design for the bike, the trapezes and the wire.
The Monkees singer/guitarist dies aged 78
"My heart is broken. I lost a dear friend and partner.."
Christmas event
'Jai de Nadal' pastry and craft show now on in Palma
Sisters from a number of convents in Mallorca made a huge variety of scrumptious sweets for the show.
Interior of Formentor Hotel completely gutted!
"What we are seeing is not a reform, it’s the complete demolition of the entire interior.."
Christmas event
Want to learn how to make a Christmas wreath here on Mallorca?
“The students are given a straw base, scissors and wire to hold their design together and told to let their imagination run free..”
Christmas events
Your Guide to Mallorca's Christmas Markets
Mallorca's traditional Christmas markets are always laden with artisanal products, fashion, traditional tasty dishes from the Island and fantastic gift ideas.
How Mallorca has changed from the 19th to the 21st century
“I still do not have any‘ rephotography ’of the Pitiusas, but I am confident that this project will grow and encompass the entire Archipelago,”
Balearic Archaeologists involved in unique find in ancient Egypt
"The most exciting moment was opening a tomb that had been sealed for thousands of years..”
Es Baluard del Príncep renovations on target
The Porta des Camp bridge crossed the moat of murals from the walls that surrounded the city, but they were demolished in 1902.
Outrage over abandoned sculpture in Puerto d'Alcudia
“We denounce the neglect and total abandonment by the City Council; urgent action is required and Aligi Sassu's family are very worried..”
The horror onboard the slave ship 'Amistad'
The ‘Amistad' may not have been the only slave ship with a Balearic skipper.
Meet Mallorca's Brazilian Chef
“The doctors told me not to do anything, but I wanted to do what I love most, cooking.."
Mini-markets springing up all over Palma
"We are open from nine o’clock in the morning until ten o’clock at night all week.."
Christmas event
A Christmas extravaganza at Porto Pi Shopping Centre!
Santa Claus arrives to Porto Pi on Friday, December 10. Check out times to deliver your Christmas letter!
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