My scheduled posts on Mallorca didn’t go up as hoped, so I’m going to save my best boutique hotels and best restaurant lists for another day, as I have some packing to do… I will post them over the next week or so, though, I promise. Especially as I’ve heard that UK travellers are now … Read more about More on Mallorca… another day
And here are some more of Mallorca’s most stunning beaches (my favorites anyway), where you can soak up some sun, work on that tan, and have a wade in the calm sea; continued from part 1 (below): * CALA TORTA – a beach beloved by locals and expats and popular with travellers on driving holidays, … Read more about Mallorca’s most appealling beaches, part 2
Mallorca became one of Europe’s most popular summer destinations for a reason. There’s no denying the island boasts stunning beaches. Unless you have a boat, though, it’s impossible to escape the crowds; don’t believe anybody who tells you any different. Even beaches proclaimed by locals as Mallorca’s most off-the-beaten-track were crowded when we recently went … Read more about Mallorca’s most appealling beaches, part 1
Of course experiencing local culture is not high on every traveller’s list of priorities – as we were often reminded in Mallorca. Some people simply want to lie in the sun and read a book, others just want to have fun with friends, and they don’t care where they do it. But when I write, … Read more about Musings on Mallorca: part 3
So what did we not enjoy about Mallorca? Well, Mallorca is not for everyone. Sure, that could be said about a lot of places, but there are some destinations that few people dislike: Paris, Italy, Thailand for instance. And perhaps it’s just that – despite the stunning landscapes, fascinating people, beautiful hotels and fabulous restaurants … Read more about Musings on Mallorca: part 2