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Hiking on Mallorca in Winter: Quiet Trails, Clear Light, Wild Views

January 6, 2026January 15, 2026

Winter changes the rhythm of the island. The days are shorter, the sun rises slowly behind the Tramuntana, and the air feels sharper, cleaner. Hiking on Mallorca in winter is different from any other season. And that is precisely its charm. You no longer hide from the heat. Instead, you walk towards the light, searching for warmth, clarity, and silence. This is also the season of late risers. North-facing slopes can remain damp or slippery in the early hours, so patience pays off. Whether you…

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Almond Blossoms on Mallorca: The Miracle

January 30, 2025February 4, 2025

Year after year, nature performs a unique spectacle on the island. All of a sudden the first tiny flowers miraculously sprout on the dry and barren, seemingly dead trees. Although it is still the middle of winter the almond blossoms on Mallorca are about to unfold. For many, this is the most precious time of year, signifying a new beginning and the coming of spring. At first it’s just a single tree with a few tender blossoms. Growing on rich red soil, or amidst a meadow of small yellow flowers…

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Hiking on Mallorca in Winter

January 7, 2024January 9, 2024

The days are shorter and the sun only just makes it over the mountains. Hiking on Mallorca in winter is different but there are still many attractive routes. Some of them particularly suitable for this time of year since you don’t need shelter…

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Mallorca Hit by Snow

March 1, 2023March 2, 2023

While meteorologists take March 1st as the beginning of spring and the island celebrates Balearic Day, the Tramuntana lies under a blanket of heavy snow. Turning Mallorca into a winter wonderland. But don’t be mistaken. As beautiful as the…