Gastronomes planning a trip to Mallorca can sample a varied range of foods, according to a journalist and author based on the island. Anna Nicholas described the selection of cuisine on offer to visitors as ‘fantastically wide’, with Palma, the capital city, providing plenty of choice. The old town offers ‘sophisticated fine dining’, while the […]
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Mallorca ”offers great value cuisine”
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Cala Anguila – Porto Cristo (Mallorca)
“Residencial Cala Anguila”, is a new residential complex developed by Taylor Wimpey on one of the last remaining developments with direct access to the beach in Mallorca. On the east coast of Mallorca, only 3 kilometres from Porto Cristo and next to the coves of Cala Anguila, Cala Romántica and Cala Mandía, “Residencial Cala Anguila” […]
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Pedal power
Pedal power takes over Mallorca this week as 20 professional teams from all over the world arrive on the island to compete in the 19th Tour of Mallorca. The Mallorca Challenge is an international event and attracts many of the top teams in the cycling world. It consists of a series of five races throughout […]
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2011 looking good for Taylor Wimpey de España
Emerging from the winter season with 2011 ahead of us, there have been mixed reports about the Spanish market, with official statistics spelling out very different stories. One company however, that is looking forward to a promising 2011 based on their property sales figures from 2010, is Taylor Wimpey de España, the largest British developer in […]
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We need Spain
Spain’s tourist industry rebounded last year from the economic crisis that has battered the key sector, with the number of foreign visitors edging up by one per cent, the government has said. Although down by 6.5 per cent to 12.5 million, Britons represented the largest tourist group making up 23.6 per cent of the total, […]
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Plan B to rock Mallorca
Ibiza Rocks is proud to announce that 3 x BRIT Award nominee Plan B will be the first of the A list of artists to perform at Ibiza Rocks and Mallorca Rocks this summer. Plan B will kick off Europe’s hottest summer long series of stunning live gigs under the stars, at the opening parties […]
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Germans give boost to the purchase of second homes
Mallorcan real estate and property agents point out that despite the increased sales of 10% last year – demand remains very weak from both British and Spanish buyers. The market for second homes in the Balearic Islands is starting to show early signs of leaving the state of hibernation where it has remained for the […]
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Formula 1 racing for Mallorca
Mallorca appears to be having more than it’s fair share of action this year. This beautiful Balearic Island is already to be used at both the start and finish of the Global Ocean Race 2011 – 2012. Mallorca had already shot to sporting stardom as the birthplace of tennis hero Rafael Nadal and is used as a […]
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Visitor numbers rise in 2010 for Mallorca’s galleries & museums
Public art galleries and museums in Mallorca enjoyed an increase in visitors in 2010, despite budgets being cut back by 15%. The number of visitors rose to 735,611, a rise of 4.6% over visitors in 2009. It is thought that a greater involvement in social networking sites and improved websites have contributed to the growth […]
