Quietly Creative
Sometimes, I crave peace, quiet, and private time to reflect, or work, without interruption.
If at first you don't succeed...
Holly will be releasing her new album “The Physics Of Us” this coming autumn!
Travelling around Mallorca: A walk into the past of Soller
This walk starts from Soller station where you turn right up the alley past the El Guia Hotel...
Greg and Agi, the owners of Mistral Coffee
Greg and Agi, the owners of Mistral Coffee.
The culmination of an ambition for Dr. Joe Arrindell
Joe first started working with professional athletes in 2003, working for a legendary Belgian cyclist.
Majorca Mallorca
Perfect Pollensa
Where else would you suggest we try to have a staycation in Majorca?
Tourism
Taking the glamour out of tourism
Call it ERTE or furlough, we have become familiar with arcane detail of employment law.
Food & Wine
Pomegranate: the greatest autumn fruit
The removal of pomegranate seeds is one of those culinary jobs that can be messy.
El Blog de Amanda
Politics is the science of good sense
El blog de Amanda in less than a year has won the second international prize LOVE ENGLISH AWARDS for the best blog for learning English of the year 2014. Amanda has followers from all around the world and is also the creator of the well-known documentary “MAJORCA IS NOT MAGALLUF!”, which has just been awarded a prize as #BestBalearicFilmmaker at the Lincoln Center in New York.
Did You Know?
Words and more…
In the early 18th century, London’s Bow Street was referred to as ‘China Street’ because of its proximity to Covent Garden.
Food for Thought
Fine eating on a low budget
It is a statistical fact that as a nation becomes more prosperous the sales of bread take a dramatic plunge.
Focus on Cars
Mystery
I’ve plucked a few photos from the files, which for me encapsulate the mystery of the petrol head mind.
Wild Majorca
Hare Today - but not tomorrow!
The Hare is perhaps the only species completely at home in the open, short grazed grass.
Viewpoint
Good news, please
“I think really, we could all do with some good news after months of bad headlines, one after the other...”
Viewpoint
Stop faffing about please
I know here in the Mediterranean we like to a good chat but now’s not the time.
Did You Know?
Words and more…
Our word ‘kiosk’ comes from the Turkish ‘köshk’ and the Persian ‘kushk’ and it has three main meanings.
Food For Thought
Fresh chutney will perk up the palate
The Indians serve freshly-made chutneys using those fruits and vegetables that are in season — and at their best and cheapest.
Frank Confidential
The hills are alive with the sound of... Walking!
One of the benefits of a regular walking regime, is that you can wear really sexy ‘walking-wear’ without feeling a fraud.
Frank Leavers06/10/2020 14:39