For more than sixty years Puig Major has been a restricted military area. Soon, however, it could become the new attraction for visitors from Europe and beyond. If the new island government has its way, the tender for a cable car to the highest peak on Mallorca will begin on April 1 next year. The international interest is overwhelming, already. A well-known Swiss company, for example, wants to offer mountain bike descents from Puig Major in addition to road bike tours. And a film studio from…
Acqua di Palma: Dispute Over New Mallorca Fragrance
It was supposed to be a marketing coup. But those responsible at Emaya had not expected such strong reactions. Not only the cooperation with an Italian manufacturer and the reference to its noble perfume met with criticism. The fact that the municipal utility is now offering tap water at the price of eau de toilette in times of sharply rising prices, of all things, provoked harsh protests in Palma. The two department stores of Corte Inglés at the Avenidas and on Jaume III keep selling Acqua di…