2 Spectacular Beaches in Southeast

S’Almonia and Caló d´es Moro near Santanyi, 2 spectacular beaches in Southeast….

Moors and Christians in May

Every year the Moors and Christians day takes place in May and yet it owes little to historical accuracy. The origin of the current fiesta is the restoration of the Turkish domination over the Mediterranean sea in the late fifteenth century, beginning with

Moors and Christians in Soller

Ritzi Restaurant in Puerto Portals

On Mallorca, in the famous and beautiful marina of Puerto Portals, just in front of the sea with great views of the harbour and its luxurious yachts, there is a privileged

“Panades” & “Rubiols”, Mallorcan Pastries

Since ever, religious festivities have had a lot of repercussion in the islands. The “panades” and “rubiols” are an example of this. Although nowadays they are consumed throughout the year

Cheese and Sobrassada Route

Here we invite you to taste with us cheese and sobrasada, a typical Majorcan sausage consisting of minced pork seasoned with salt and ground pepper.

St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort

Where:

The St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort
Passeig Calvia, s/n, Costa d’en Blanes
07181, Palma
T. +34 971 629 629

www.stregismardavall.com

When a natural masterpiece meets an …

Golf Maioris

Maioris Golf, opened in 2006, is a 72 par course with 18 holes. From the beginning, Maioris has given great importance to competitions at a local and national level…

Almond Blossom

In Mallorca’s white winter you can see from the end of January until the middle of March the beautiful almond blossom.

Snow in Mallorca

During Mallorca’s white winter you can see from the end of January until the middle of March the beautiful almond blossom. It means always, except for the February, 4th 2012, the day that for sure will enter in the Island´s history: snow on the sea level, the beach white, snowmen of all kind are being build and the join is great although short. Untill now we had on this place a typical video of snow in the Tramuntana Range of Mountains near Lluc, the one you are seeing now is from the beaches of Santa Ponsa and Costa de la Calma… vaya…

St. John’s Night in Palma

Serra de Tramuntana, wild mountains

Animals´ Blessing on Mallorca – San Antón

Traditional Feast around the Sant Atoni Celebrations including the belssings of animals – in catalán/mallorquin “beneïdes” – in many villages and cities on the island from Sunday on, e.g.:
- Binissalem: 15.1.2012 at 12.00 am
- Alaró: 17.1.2012 at 4.00 pm
- Palma de Mallorca: 17.1.2012 at 12.00 am
- Sa Pobla: 17.1.2012 at 15.30 am
- Manacor: 17.1.2012 at 11.00 am

Castillo Hotel Son Vida in Mallorca

Discover the majestic and elegant Castillo Hotel Son Vida high above Palma de Majorca in the most renowned estate Son Vida.

Mallorca from a Balloon

Motorbike Races in Llucmajor

Hang Gliding & Paragliding in Mallorca

Sheraton Mallorca Arabella Golf Hotel

Close to the fascinating city of Palma, in the residential district of Son Vida, you will find a unique and extraordinary Golf Hotel

Safari Zoo Sa Coma, Mallorca

The safari zoo is a successful mixture of a wildlife park and leisure park. The safari land with the wide animal outdoor enclosure gives more than 600 animals a home and the visitors

Christmas Crips

Impressions of the magical miniatures of the many Christmas crips you can visit in Palma…

Arrival of Holy Three Kings

Holy three kings, Reyes Magos, arrive on the 5th January by the ship in a lot of harbours of the island but the pageant is extremely worth seeing in Palma.

Jet Ski Racing in Mallorca

Pollensa Museum

Pollensa has always been the city of the artists: painters like Anglada Camarasa and Tito Cittadini even changed Paris for this place

Porreres, 2nd largest municipality

Porreres is situated in the south of the Mallorcan plain or Pla. Its 4500 inhabitants live in an area of 86 square kilometres, which is the second largest municipality of the Balearic Islands after Algaida.

Fritters: Sweet Tradition

Fritters can be eaten at any time of year on Mallorca but are most popular during the “festivity of the virgins” at the end of October when the famous “day of the virgins” is celebrated

Handmade Glasses

You may not take much notice of it but there is glass is all around us; windows, vases, mirrors, spectacles and cars, amongst many other things.

Monastery of Montesión

Situated three and a half kilometres from Porreres is the monastery of Montesión. Along the way, there are seven pairs of gothic columns from the 15th century. They symbolized

“Good Thursday” Fair in Inca

Dijous Bo” -Good Thursday Fair- has arrived, a wide programm of acts is waiting for us in the most famous fair in the Island. For more details you can

Wine Region of “Pla i Llevant”

Today, we would like to introduce you to the bodegas of the “Pla i Llevant” region. This area in the center and eastern part of Mallorca has received

All Hallows Day in Palma

The first of November, the All Hallows or All Saints day is also a festivity in Spain and all the shops are closed.

At the “Día de todos los santos”, the day of All Hallows in spanish, people think about people who …

Bon Sol, the “Good Sun” Hotel

In a superb location just 8 km. from Palma, overlooking the small cove of fine sand is the Bon Sol resort hotel with all the comforts of a city hotel.

Krekovic Museum in Majorca

The Krekovic Museum is named thus because of the Vienna born artist, who settled in Mallorca, who captured the culture, customs and traditions if Mallorca in his oil paintings.

Santa Margalida: Talaiots & More

Santa Margalida has always been a prosperous town. The viewpoint behind the church offers a panoramic view of the pastures where crops have always been abundant and their grain has brought wealth to the citizens

Organic Products Route

Today, in our report, we are going to cross Mallorca from one end to the other. We are going to visit some bio country estates and taste products completely free from chemicals

The Country Wine Route

The country wine route – “Vins de la terra” is taking us to Andratx, Alaro and Inca today. These country wines are by no means to be classified as simple “table wines”.

The Archduke & Son Marroig

His Royal Highness the Archduke of Austria, Luis Salvador of Hapsburg, sailed past the rock of Son Marroig with its characteristic 18 metre hole, and immediately fell in love with the area.

Puerto Pollensa & Cala San Vicenç

In the north-Northwest of Mallorca land and sea come together in a big way, creating picturesque small coves framed by the rugged cliffs of the Serra de Tramuntana.

Alaró, Idyllic Town

Alaro has always had plenty of water and possibly owes its origin to the source of Ses Artiques located on the old road to Orient, next to the district of the same name, which is one of the oldest in the region.

Santa Eugenia, authentic charm

It has now been more than a century since archduke Luis Salvador directed his steps from Consell to Santa Eugenia. We followed his trail as we visit this small town in the Pla, the central plain of Mallorca.

Bodegas Llum de Sal

Since the dawn of time, salt has been one of the essential ingredients of life. Its purest form is the “fleur de sel”, the star product of Bodega Llum de Sal. To enjoy the flavours and aromas of Mallorca

Michael Douglas and Costa Nord

The Cultural Centre Costa Nord opened its doors to the public in the year 2000 and the project has since then become Mallorca à la Hollywood as the one and only Michael Douglas leads us on a trip through the Serra de Tramuntana

Mallorcas Windmills

Everyone who has been to Mallorca knows this scene. Shortly before landing at Mallorca you are greeted by the different coloured wheels of many mills

Sant Salvador Sanctuary in Artà

The Sant Salvador sanctuary was built in 1348 by order of King Pedro IV of Aragon and in veneration of an unknonw statue of the virgin. In the 16th the hermitage became a place of

Talaiots Ses Paises near Artà

Thousands of years ago, the landscape of Mallorca was made up of a single forest of oak trees. There are no written records so nobody knows who lived on the island at that time

Cala Llombards & Cala Figuera

Whoever visits Cala Llombards, Cala Santanyi and Cala Figuera, will feel is if they have been transported to the landscape of the fjords of Norway. There are no roads along the

Mallorcan herbs: Pure Nature

When we speak about Majorcan herbs, many people may undoubtedly think in the popular herbs liqueur. However, the fertile land of Mallorca opens a world of possibilities to those who are interested in them.

Santanyí, a Town With History

The name of the town of Santanyi dates back to a farmhouse from the time of Arab rule and was quoted for the first time in the archives in the thirteenth century. The Christian conquerors called the city

Water Searchers of Mallorca

Water searchers have been existing in the island of Mallorca for ages. In many towns of the island, there are still water searchers, so this job is going to persist in the future

Arab Baths in Palma de Mallorca

During the 10th century the conquerors of Mallorca discovered a new pleasure within the walls of the old city of Palma. The Arab baths made it possible to immerse the body into the waters in a relaxing way.

Brodat, Majorcan Embroidery

There was a time when Mallorca was a strategic point for the shipping routes that crossed the Mediterranean. Then the embroidered maps began to be put in ships because

Llatra: a Craft Job

The llatra is considered one of the craft jobs typical of this island. It consists of plaiting dry leaves from a type of local palm tree. This tradition has survived thousands of years

Ocarina, The Algaida Recorder

The ocarina from Algaida is a wind instrument similar to a recorder. It is such because its shape is similar to the head of a goose, or oca, and the sound it makes is truly amazing

Artà, Palaces & Sant Salvador

The small town of Artá has an oldy worldy character and radiates a confident civil pride. The medieval fortified wall, the noble feudal palaces with their coats of arms

Martí Vicenç Museum in Pollensa

Pollensa invites to many things. The natural environment is marvellous, the city is full of passages to explore and art lovers can also amuse themselves

Deià & Cala Deià: picturesque town

Deià is a picturesque town located in the middle of the Sierra de Tramuntana – The Tramuntana mountain range. It is one of those awesome towns that will impress you greatly.

Sencelles, “Town of Towns”

Sencelles is one of the villages located in the middle of the island of Mallorca. Far from the coast, it is one of the flattest towns, since it has no land over 160 metres by

Ximbombes and Ximbombers

If there is a musical instrument that defines the sound of Majorcan culture it is the ximbomba, a traditional, rustic drum-like instrument.

Llevant, Mallorca East Coast

Llevant is located in the Northeast of the island of Mallorca and has a wonderful mixture of endless beaches and idyllic coves together with towns like Manacor, Capdepera, Son Servera and Sant Llorenç

Son Hugo pools in Palma

Mallorca is an island bathed in sunlight, but this does not mean that the sea is warm enough to be bathed in 365 days a year. Only the most experienced swimmers dare to venture into the sea all year.

Pollensa, Charming Town

Pollensa looks at its most beautiful when it’s viewed from the top of the shrine of Our Lady of Puig. Therefore we begin with the view from this height of 300 meters above the town and its surroundings.

Puerto Portals, the VIP Port

Puerto Portals was born in 1932 on the table of an artist. The difference it has with natural ports is that it is not used for the loading and unloading of merchandise and therefore

Rambla Boulevard in Palma

”Nomen est omen” is a name given to the boulevard Palma more commonly known as the Rambla. Translated is mean a gully where rainwater flows.

Paseo Marítimo of Palma

The Paseo Marítimo of Palma – the promenade – is one of the busiest places in the city of Palma. From the religious spirit of La Seu, …

Puerto de Andratx: luxury & sea

The mallorcan summer is full of feasts and events. The Harbour of Andratx celebrates every 16th of July a boat Mass in honour of the Virgin Carmen, the patron saint of the fishermen – a colourfull popular feast for everyone..

Mallorca’s Typical dances

Presumably many people think that the traditions of Majorca are a thing of the past. But you will be surprised to see how connected the people of Majorca still are to their culture and traditions, …

Llucmajor Impressions

Llucmajor is not only a town situated 12 km from Palma. With around 31.000 inhabitants it is an important part of the genuin Mallorca. We will show you a little parte of it in this feature…

Sant Llorenç Impressions

Sa Calobra, Torrent de Pareis

The traditional concert in Torrent de Pareis takes this year place on Sunday July 3rd. The performances of the groups “Alta Mar” and “Diapaswing” start at 5.30pm. Enjoy it!

Es Baluart, Museum of Modern Art

Es Baluard presents from July 1 to September 25, 2011 the work “Signatures” which Christian Boltanski has conceived specifically to be placed in the Es Baluard’s Aljub, the old subterranean

Serra de Tramuntana, wild mountains

One of the first views a tourist may admire, during the planes descent on Mallorca, is the range of mountains called the Tramuntana. There is only one railway, from Palma to Soller, which crosses

Montuiri Impressions

Portals Vells, Bay with a Legend

There is a beautiful legend about the caves of Portals Vells, also called “Caves of Mother of God”. It tells that around the middle of the 15th century, a Genoese sailor had been caught by a horrible hurricane near the Bay of Palma.

Port of Soller: Mountains & Sea

The port of Sóller is a small natural port that over the last few years has become a large marina. It is one of the favourite places in the north coast of Mallorca for sailers as there are plenty of restaurants and shops.

Palma: The Capital City

A short visit to the capital city of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca…

Sineu Market

Sineu is located in the geographical centre of the island and ever since the Arab occupation, it has been the breadbasket of Mallorca. The Archduke Luis Salvador mentioned the market of Sineu in his books …

Cathedral of Palma: “La Seu”

The cathedral of Palma is called La Seu and it is considered the fourth most beautiful church in the world. The famous Catalan architect Antonio Gaudí said about La Seu that it was…

Porto Cristo Impressions

Paguera: Tourist Paradise

Paguera – You can appreciate it at once since your first visit to Mallorca or after many years visiting the island. Souvenirs, shops for the residents, hotels, restaurants and much more…

Ses Salines, Salt of Life

Ses Salines is a small town in the southeast of Mallorca where there is a natural source of salt: a staple food in the Mediterranean diet…

Dry walls: Ancient Tradition

When traveling through the Majorcan countryside you will see light coloured stone walls bordering many local roads. If you look closely at them you will discover their secret…

Santa Maria del Camí

Santa María is a town that can be reached from several roads. Those who come from Alaró across the almond groves will find the remains of the old Roman pavement.

Alaró Castle

One of the most spectacular excursions that can be made in the beautiful mountainous area of Mallorca is a visit to the castle of Alaró. It can only be reached on foot…

Andratx Impressions

Andratx is one of the biggest towns of the island, although nobody would say it when looking at the narrow streets of the historic town centre…

Santa Ponsa, Beaches & Golf

Santa Ponsa is remarkable for its contrasts: The large sand beach that dominates the tourist enclave, where we can find a bit of everything – bars and restaurants right beside…

Cala d’Or: Holiday Resort

Cala d’Or is one of the tourist centres situated in the east coast of Mallorca. With its beaches located a few metres from shopping streets and hotels…

Llaüt, shipbuilding with tradition

The best of these is, of course, your own ship. One type of boat that has been proved for centuries in the Mediterranean Sea – is a “Llaut”! In this feature we´ll see how a typical Llaut is built…

Cap Formentor and “Es Colomer”

At ten kilometres from the Port of Pollensa, we can find the viewpoint “Es Colomer”, which is an essential stop for all those who may visit the north of the island.

Wine route of Binissalem

The region of Binissalem is one of the two wine-growing regions on Mallorca that can use a guarantee of origin on its labels, which (according to the state regulations) guarantees the quality…

Canyamel Golf

Situated in the northeast of Mallorca, Canyamel Golf course distinguishes among others by its great beauty. Designed by José Gancedo, who has respected to the maximum the natural topography of the terrain…

Portopetro: Marina & Harbour

A few kilometres from the town of Santanyí we can find Portopetro, a small place with a port and a restaurant area, which is remarkable for its sea cuisine…

Cala Agulla: Dream waters

A few kilometres from the tourist centre of Cala Ratjada we can find one of the beaches with a Blue Flag guarantee, thin sand and crystal-clear water for most of the year…

Impressions of Maria de la Salut

Situated in the centre of the Pla de Mallorca – Plain of Mallorca –, the town Maria de la Salut offers its visitors the possibility of getting lost in its streets…

Majorcan Shoes History

The history of Majorcan shoes began back in the Middle Ages, when the shoe industry was one of the activities that drove the economy of Palma…

Fornalutx, a Charming Village

Fornalutx has the magic of a small mountain village and the charm of well-preserved antiquity. It has a reputation for being one of the architectural relics of the Majorcan people…

Beaches of Portals Nous

Apart from the luxurious yachts that can be found in the port, in Portals there are also beaches with crystal-clear waters. In this report we show you some pictures taken first thing in the morning…

Santanyí Market

Jewellery, typical sausages, fresh vegetables, fruit, clothes, music and candy crafts. You can find it all at the market of Santanyí, a small town in the south of Mallorca…

Camp de Mar: Blue Flag Beach

The beach of Camp de Mar stands out, undoubtedly, by its small island, with a restaurant included, that can be found in front of the beach. Original and unique in the island, it is the target point…

Valldemossa Impressions

The Real Cartuja, Chopin and the Costa Nord of Michael Douglas are not the only things that attract thousands of visitors to this wonderful town, also the famous “coca de patata”, potato cake, the locals …

Galileo, german Got Talent sings Carpe Diem in Bellver

In Great Britain was Susan Boyle and in Germany was Freddy Scholl, known as Galileo, who won the very-well known german “Got Talent 2010″. In this video Galileo sings for us his famous “Carpe Diem”…

Soller, top visit in the north

Sóller is an attractive and beguiling town in the northwest of Mallorca. Sóller is an attractive and beguiling town in the northwest of Mallorca. Situated 3 km from the coast and it’s own port, it sits in a bowl shaped valley lush with olive trees and orange groves for which it is famous!

Farfarello, simply music

Simply violin and simply guitar play simply together – simply music. This is the way that Farfarello official website  describes the music that they play… More than simple it’s extraordinary, like you can see and …

Mallorca Museum in Palma

The Museum of Mallorca opened its doors in the Palacio Ayamans in 1968. It is a window through which we can view the history of art, a treasure trove of archaeological discoveries…

Olmos: pedestrian street in Palma

The Street known as “Calle Olmos” or “Elm Street” at first glance does not seem to deserve its name though at one time it seems that a great quantity of these trees did indeed exist on this street…

Sports Museum in Palma

If you are interested in sport in all its forms then you should visit, the Museo del Deporte de Mallorca, the sports museum. More than 600 athletes have donated their medals, trophies…

Mallorca’s Water Reservoirs

Es Trenc, Paradisiac Beach

If you ask any mallorquin after his favorite beach, without any doubt many would answer “Es Trenc”. This virgin beach still conserves the charm of lost paradise on 3 km of mallorquin coast in the south of Mallorca.

Sa Pobla Impressions

Cala Llombards: Crystal-Clear Water

Ariany Impressions

Bunyola Impressions

Ramon Llull: The Philosopher

Ramon Llull was born in Palma in 1232. He is considered to be one of the most important intellectuals of his time, a restless traveller and devoted writer. Llull’s works include several hundred texts, mostly …

Toy Museum in Sa Pobla

There have always been people that have had a passion for collecting toys. In 1998 the City Council of Mallorca opened a Unique toy museum for Mallorca in the Casa Can Planes in Sa Pobla.

Muro: Windmills, beach & nature

The small town of Muro does not, at first view, give the impression that it belongs to one of the richest city councils in Mallorca. In the municipality, clustered around the town of Sa Pobla are the majority of the windmills on the island. Only the area that borders the airport of Sant Joan and Llucmajor has a similar concentration.

Almudaina Royal Palace

You can find the Palacio de Almudaina right beside the Cathedral La Seu and above the gardens of S’Hort del Rei. The Arabs built Almuidana as a fort outside of the city walls …

Porreres Impressions

New Year’s Eve in Palma de Mallorca

Train to Soller: an unforgettable experience

Find travelling by train boring? Then you should take a trip on the train that departs from Plaza de España daily heading to Sóller. During your journey you may enjoy the abundance of flowers

Son Sardina Impressions

Botanic Garden in Sóller

The Botanic Gardens of Soller, surrounded by an admirable landscape is a unique experience for any lover of nature that one should not miss. Teleweb has visited it for you.

The Gardens opened in 1992 to …

Bon Sol, the “Good Sun” Hotel

Bon Sol, located only 8 km from Palma, sits atop its own abundant parks which extend down to the sea with a magnificent view of the bay of Palma

Water sports

If you want water sports, Majorca is the right spot for you. Impressions of the different possibilities during mallorquin summer

Els Calderers, museum and manor

Already from the broad entrance you´ll see a cultivated garden with a decorative fountain and a sundial

Caves of Campanet

On the motorway Palma-Alcudia, the second exit behind Inca (Exit 37) leads you directly to “COVES” – the Caves of Campanet.

Sailing on Mallorca

A part from all the attractions the islands offer are the beautiful beaches and the glorious sea. It doesn’t matter which part of Majorca you visit, a perfect beach or a wonderful bay for sunbathing, …

Costa de la Calma

Costa de la Calma – the Coast of Silence: a place where you can relax on the beach, at the sea or in the nature. It is situated between Santa Ponsa and Paguera…

Petra, Junípero Serra & more

Some audio visual impressions from the city of Petra, in the heart of Majorca.

La Lonja, a Pearl of Gothic Art

If somebody tells you that La Lonja was the old fish market it´s not true – La Lonja was the Maritime Stock Exchange where the Guild of Mariners were based. It was built by the …

Orange Tree and Mallorca

Majorca has a lot to offer. Not only sun, sand and sea, but also wonderful places and landscapes bewitch the visitor. For e.g. the numerous and fertile fruit gardens and orange ochards, covering the …

Majorca Under the Water