Hotel Mama Rebrands as Hotel Cappuccino in Palma de Mallorca
View this Jacques Grange-designed luxury boutique hotel in central Palma.
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Review of Summum Prime Boutique Hotel, Palma
Check out one of Palma's newest 5-star boutique hotels...
A Palma spot for frozen-yogurt fans
Love frozen yogurt? Check out the little 'sister' of Barcelona's Biscuiter...
Mallorca events for foodies in November
A guide to food and drink events on Mallorca this November.
Nice ice, baby: Palma’s best ice-cream places
Discover some favourite artisan ice cream shops in Palma.
Mallorca is one of the star locations of ‘The Night Manager’
The majority of scenes in TV's 'The Night Manager' were filmed on Mallorca. Take a look at some of the locations ...
Palma palace venue for Peccata Minuta tapas event February 2016
Check out the details of this foodie event.
A world of beers on Mallorca
Fancy a beer? I’m not talking a San Mig or a Cruzcampo – two of the beers most of us probably associate with Spain. In the past couple of years exciting things have been happening on Mallorca, with locally made craft beers hitting the market. We’ve even had beer fairs on the island (as well as the typical German ‘Oktoberfest’ events). With ‘made-on-Mallorca’ beers now available, interest in beer in general seems to have grown. Shop […]
Hotel review: Sheraton Mallorca Arabella Golf
Strictly speaking, this hotel is called the Sheraton Mallorca Arabella Golf Hotel – but taxi drivers will know where you mean if you ask for “the Sheraton”. If you get a newbie, it’s on the Son Vida estate, just outside Palma. The longer-than-convenient hotel name reminds me of my former days of doing PR for Holiday Inn Worldwide (EMEA). When they acquired the famous Midland Hotel in Manchester (where Rolls and Royce met in 1904 and formed […]
Spain’s New Year grapes tradition
Tonight, as we say goodbye to 2013 and welcome in the New Year, we’ll be taking part in a Spanish tradition that’s more than a century old. All over Mallorca, the Spanish mainland and other islands, Latin America and Hispanic communities around the world, as midnight is striking, we’ll be gulping down one grape for each of the dozen chimes. These are the lucky grapes – las uvas de la suerte – and by methodically […]
