Etiqueta 'Mallorca Culture'
Meeting for the Palma European Capital of Culture bid

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European Capital of Culture: Does Palma have any chance?

At a Tuesday meeting, Palma's culture councillor had to contend with a host of criticisms.

Andrew Ede09/07/2025 09:32

Tourists sitting on a terrace

Lifestyle

Trials and traditions in Mallorca

Traditions form the backbone of many societies, especially small island communities which thankfully still thrive on our wonderful island of Mallorca.

Peter Clover26/06/2025 15:45

Mock battle between the Moors and Christians

Attractions

Soller fair this weekend – Pirates, legends & forgotten shores

Soller celebrates its legendary fair this weekend, reviving Mallorca’s pirate past, coastal myths, and centuries-old cultural traditions.

Andrew Ede08/05/2025 15:56

Embracing the island's rhythm is key to truly feeling at home

Lifestyle

The Mallorcan way

Learn to adapt to the laid-back lifestyle, timekeeping differences, and the charm of the Mallorcan way of life.

Peter Clover02/05/2025 15:36

The Mallorcans

The Mallorcans

How modernity saves tradition in Mallorcan food

The new episode of the video series by German TV journalist Sibylle Tiessen features Deborah Piña, who introduces tourists to Mallorcan cuisine and agricultural culture.

MDB DigitalAnja Schmidt13/03/2025 07:40

Buying palm trees

Lifestyle

People say the funniest things in Mallorca

Yet probably one of the funniest things anyone has ever said to me was right here in Mallorca.

Peter Clover03/03/2025 14:53

Ashton in one of her TikTok videos in Mallorca

Ashton in one of her TikTok videos in Mallorca

Ashton in one of her TikTok videos in Mallorca.

@ashtonjoyner23 24/01/2025

The Festa de l'Esperança, the patron saint of the town, regains its former splendor

The great fog and the festival of hope in Capdepera

In 1562 (probably), Capdepera was facing assault from Moorish pirates.

17/12/2024 at Capdepera

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On the London Eye for the LWTM

On the London Eye for the LWTM

Left to right: Susanna Sciacovelli, José Marcial Rodríguez, Llorenç Galmes and Miquel Martorell.

Timothy Anderson 05/11/2024

The Mallorcans! Chapter 17 Gabriel Frontera

The Mallorcans

Mallorcan folklore is not a fossil, folklore is alive

A new episode of the video series by German TV journalist Sibylle Tiessen is about Gabriel Frontera Mestre, who is keeping the traditional Mallorcan folk dance Ball de Bot alive.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporterAnja Schmidt09/07/2024 11:06

The Mallorcans! Chapter 17 Gabriel Frontera

The Mallorcans! Chapter 17 Gabriel Frontera

Gabriel Frontera Mestre, who keeps the traditional Mallorcan folk dance "bal de bot" alive. Presented by TUI. Video by Nova Producciones (Video lasts 6 minutes 51 seconds)

Youtube: Majorca Daily Bulletin TV 09/07/2024

Shouty voices sometimes hurt my ears

Shouty voices sometimes hurt my ears

Shouty voices sometimes hurt my ears.

MDB Digital 27/05/2024

The Cool Days Festival in Arta

Cool Days Festival returns in May

The alternative artistic festival organised by the Arta Theatre since 2005 will be held this year between May 9 and 12 and will feature as headliners the artist Isidoro Valcárcel Medina, the singer and songwriter Julieta, and the theater company Circus Ronaldo.

Mancor de la Vall mushroom fair

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Mallorca crafts, customs and culture

Esclata-Sangs are a mushroom with a romantic legend attached to their very expensive stalks.

Peter Clover12/12/2023 16:48