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Some more villages ๐Ÿ”„
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Some more villages ๐Ÿ”„

In the Serra de Tramuntana there a bit more villages to visit, so we won't cease from our intent of presenting you all of them. Clearly, some of you already know them, and others are still to be discovered in this blog. Have you heard of Galilee? We speak of a place full of charm in which it will be very pleasant to walk at any time of the year. The small and peaceful town of Galilea, which is ...
Charming villages ๐Ÿคฉ
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Charming villages ๐Ÿคฉ

Discover moreย  We follow the same route that we started days ago, through the Serra de Tramuntana. Today is Fornalutx's time, to be under the spotlight of our blog, as it is a town full of beauty and history, that its inhabitants take care and pamper so that visitors won't stop enjoying it. In this sunny and happy season that we are living, which sometimes seems more summer than winter, one of ...
Hiking in Mallorca? Indeed! โœ…
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Hiking in Mallorca? Indeed! โœ…

As you know, we like talking about many things that Mallorca can offer us, therefore, we continue our series of proposals with something new about the Serra de Tramuntana, in order to discover it better. As you know this area is a fantastic and wild mountain range of the north and northwest of the island and which has so many surprises to offer. If you have decided to travel to Mallorca, or if you are ...
Mercantile buildings, in Gothic styles ๐Ÿ˜ฑ – only @ Mallorca
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Mercantile buildings, in Gothic styles ๐Ÿ˜ฑ – only @ Mallorca

In order to get off the beaten track a little bit, today we are going to introduce you a completely new subject. Let us introduce you the Lonja de Palma, a mercantile building built in Gothic style, which belongs to the first half of the 15th century, and is the work of the most important architect-sculptor of Mallorca, Guillem Sagrera. It is an ideal place to stroll on one of those bright winter days ...
Monastery, much? ๐Ÿ˜Ž (part 2)
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Monastery, much? ๐Ÿ˜Ž (part 2)

As our last article about the Monastery of Lluc was so well received, today we are coming back with a brand new Monastery-dedicated article. Let's see The Monastery of Miramar, located in the "posessiรณ" of the same name is in the municipality of Valldemossa. This restful place was founded in 1276 by Jaume II, at the request of Ramon Llull, to host a missionary school dedicated to the teaching of Arabic ...
Winter? โ„๏ธโ˜ƒ๏ธโ›„๏ธ๐ŸŒฌNot in Mallorca! ๐Ÿšซ
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Winter? โ„๏ธโ˜ƒ๏ธโ›„๏ธ๐ŸŒฌNot in Mallorca! ๐Ÿšซ

Three reasons to travel to Mallorca in winter Even though for reaching winter there is still a long way to go, we want to be cautious and to bring you a little bit of cold air ๐ŸŒฌ. Relax, we do that just to convince you that Mallorca is the perfect destination regardless of the month/season. Firstly, it's important to mention that Mallorca in the middle of the winter is a unique destination, full of ...
Andratx – La Trapa
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Andratx – La Trapa

Back in our times for a while, we would like to travel with you on a special route.ย This route goes from Puerto de Andratx to La Trapa. This stage begins in the exclusive port city of Port d'Andratx, and when you start the route you can contemplate unforgettable views of the sea and the mountains of the Serra de Tramuntana. You can also see the fascinating island of Sa Dragonera, a remote protected ...
Back in the Roman days!
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Back in the Roman days!

We saw that you enjoy a lot our little excursions in time, therefore, we decided to talk about another interesting subject: in Mallorca we have an exceptional place for lovers of archeology. It is a Roman site, in which it is possible to imagine how the island should have been two millennia ago. The Roman city of Pollentia (originally from 123 a.C.) was declared an Artistic Historic Site in 1946. A ...
Monastery much? ๐Ÿ˜Ž
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Monastery much? ๐Ÿ˜Ž

In Mallorca there are lots of places that deserve to be discovered and explored. Today, continuing with our intent of presenting you the multifaceted reality of Mallorca, we are going to introduce you the Monastery of Lluc, a place where you can meditate, be charged with positive energy and seek your own introspection. The Christian face of the Balearics It is located in the municipality of Escorca, in ...
Back to the Middle Ages: Mallorca, an everlasting piece of art ๐ŸŒˆ
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Back to the Middle Ages: Mallorca, an everlasting piece of art ๐ŸŒˆ

This journey of ours gets more and more dynamic! ๐Ÿคฉ Today we are going to make an incursion in time and go back to the Middle Ages. Ready, Steady, Go!ย  The castle of Capdepera, is the original nucleus of the municipality.ย It was built in 1300 by order of King Jaume II on the remains of a Muslim village to control the area and all the maritime communication with neighbouring islands. Legend has it that ...
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