Tag: Sóller

Outdoors

Jardí Botànic de Sóller: The Mallorca Garden

Jardí Botànic de Sóller

The path leads once across the entire island. Winds its way from the mountains to the coast. Through the fertile plains, dry and wetlands. Over stone steps, along landscaped beds and ponds, connected by an ingenious irrigation system. If Mallorca were a garden, it would be the Jardí Botànic de Sóller. More than one thousand species are growing here, among them every plant that can be found on the Balearic Islands. A Green Oasis Other than the pleasure grounds of Alfabia or Raixa, the Sóller…

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Orange Trees Blooming on Mallorca

Orange Trees Blooming on Mallorca

Now is the season to experience an exceptional phenomenon. The time to immerse yourself into the scent of the island. The orange trees are blooming on Mallorca, again. But even more impressive than the precious white flowers is their alluring smell. An aroma that you instantly recognize once you have got to know it. In the countryside but sometimes also unexpectedly in the heart of Palma. Everyone knows the almond blossom that became emblematic of the Balearics. But no less popular than the…