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Sant Jordi 2025: Books and Roses

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

On Sant Jordi, it’s all about books. Books and roses, actually. On April 23 Mallorca celebrates Sant Jordi 2025, so don’t forget to get a good read and a rose for your loved one. There are plenty of book and flower stalls all over the island, above all in Palma. Young and old cluster around the book tables. Not only because book shops offer special discounts. It’s a meet and greet. Writers sign their books, families exchange reading tips. There is music and dance in the streets. And a smile on…

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Easter Processions in Palma: Semana Santa 2025

April 11, 2025April 10, 2025

Easter is coming up, and Mallorca is getting ready for the Holy Week. Today, the first of the traditional Easter processions in Palma takes place. To the slow rhythm of a marching band a solemn parade makes its way through the narrow streets. Dressed in long robes and tall pointed hats, the brotherhoods carry their banners to the Cathedral, heralding the start of Semana Santa 2025 on the island. During the Holy Week the sound of haunting drums and trumpets fill the old town, often until long…

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Cycling Planet: Rent, Ride and Refuel

March 23, 2025

Cycling is about the ride not the destination. But a great route also includes a nice place to take a break. As the name suggests, at Cycling Planet it’s all about bikes. The bar, rental and workshop is a popular meeting place for bike fans on…

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Mimbreria Vidal: 100 Years of Basketry

March 10, 2025

You will recognize the traditional basket weaver store even if you have never been in this part of old town Palma, before. The shop looks like out of a picture book. All kinds of Mallorcan basketry hang next to the door and are arranged along…

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Monge Studio: It Starts With the Shoes

February 15, 2025February 16, 2025

A glance at the shoes reveals more about a person than any other item of clothing. Today, in a world of sneakers the rebel wears welted shoes. Timeless pieces that never go out of style. Pedro Monge has established his brand against all…

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Cycling Cafés in Palma: Bikes and Coffee

February 3, 2025February 3, 2025

If you want to know where to find great coffee, just follow the cyclists. Indeed, there is a magical connection between specialty coffee shops and road cyclists. And those who love to hang out with cycling aficionados. Sharing the passion…

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Correfoc in Palma 2025

January 26, 2025January 26, 2025

The grand finale of the Sant Sebastià festivities is not for the faint of heart. The city is on fire at the night of the Correfoc in Palma. First thing you spot are wild flames and clouds of smoke. Accompanied by deafening whistles, rhythmic…

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Sant Antoni: The Blessing

January 17, 2025

A flock of sheep, black pigs, geese and ducks, dogs and cats gather in the villages and towns on the island. Some of them patiently waiting, others excited and a little nervous about what’s to come. It’s Sant Antoni, today. When Mallorca…