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Aaron Hotchner

The biggest of the Balearic Islands has an awful lot to offer!
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The biggest of the Balearic Islands has an awful lot to offer!

From mountains to beaches, orchards to nightclubs, Mallorca sets the stage for one of the most unique and varied vacation getaways you can have in the Mediterranean. :) This island has the most warm-hearted people with a proud and lively culture, stunning lands and seascapes, pleasant year-round weather and the best food ever! :D And how in my last article I have promissed to tell you about Maria Salinas ...
The jewelry from the mountains
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The jewelry from the mountains

How can you have an amazing retreat in the countryside? Well, is simple! :) Get in the car and hit the road to Mancor de la Vall - a beautiful mountain village located in a valley surrounded by mountains and nature. :D It has an area of 19 square km and is crossed by the torrents of Massanella and Biniarroi, which flow into the stream of Sant Miquel in Campanet. You're lost, aren't you? :))) More exactly, ...
Christmas shopping guide
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Christmas shopping guide

So Christmas is just around the corner and you are still searching for inspiration when it comes to gifts for your family and friends? :) Well look no further because here you will find lots of great ideas for what to buy and where you can find all you need to celebrate a wonderful holiday season in Mallorca. :D Shopping in the Mediterranean region is spectacular thanks to the cosmopolitan capital of the ...
The beautiful island of Mallorca glitters and shines over Christmas
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The beautiful island of Mallorca glitters and shines over Christmas

There are 34 days left until Christmas Eve and people are becoming more and more enthusiastic. And they have such a good reason! :) This time of the year means that is the period to relax, recharge and celebrate. So, whether you wish to "use" the holiday season to wind down in peaceful enjoyment or get caught up in the spirit of the festivities, there is a perfect scene for you with some spectacular things ...
After a long trip, a delicious meal is all you need
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After a long trip, a delicious meal is all you need

Don't visit Mallorca without eating there. :))) Actually, don't visit the Castell d’ Alaro without eating at the Es Verger restaurant. :D Best known as "the lamb restaurant", Es Verger is a rustic establishment halfway up the Puig de Alaro mountain, offering typical Mallorcan cuisine. :) As I mentioned in the previous article, the restaurant is halfway up a mountain, just underneath Alaro Castle and besides ...
Live the adventure in the castle from the Moorish times
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Live the adventure in the castle from the Moorish times

It’s always a good idea to hike up into the mountains to see the amazing views of the island down below, especially during this season. :D But there are so many different hikes in Mallorca, that it can be hard to know which one to choose. :) So, let's start our journey with a great option, not far away from the centre, in an old but amazing town named Alaro. There you'll find Castell d’ Alaro - a beautiful ...
Things to do in Winter season while you’re in Mallorca
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Things to do in Winter season while you’re in Mallorca

So, yes. In the autumn and winter season, there are not many excursions available in Mallorca, due to the fact it is low season and many tourist attractions are closed. But who cares? You can make your own excursion if you want! :D This is the reason why I have prepared a list with some suggestions of activities to do in Mallorca in November. :) Start your vacation indulging in some pampering beauty or ...
A wonderful, unique, botanical garden
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A wonderful, unique, botanical garden

The island of Mallorca is the most popular tourist destination in Europe, largely because of the stunning variety of its scenery, the warm Mediterranean climate, the hospitality of the islanders, its abundant cultural heritage and the richness of its food and drink. :) Yes, we all know that, but what about their beautiful parks and gardens? Well, there are a lot of them but none as this special place which ...
Take a break and come in Mallorca
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Take a break and come in Mallorca

Mallorca offers much more than sun, sea and sand - yes, it has those three's in one single place but it's also blessed with some of the Mediterranean's most beautiful natural scenery, a spectacular coastline and remote-feeling mountains dotted with hill towns rich in character and tremendous views. The best places to stay in Mallorca are those that take advantage of the island’s natural assets as well as ...
Caught up in the spirit of the festivities
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Caught up in the spirit of the festivities

Christmas in Mallorca it really is a wonderful time of the year. The weather has a spring air, it's cold enough to need a coat but not so bad that you don't want to be outside enjoying the island. :) On the contrary! :D Here, you can sample the traditional cuisine, stroll through the Christmas markets and visit the nativity scenes from the center of the island that year after year amazes all the people who ...
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