A relaxing, romantic trip to Mallorca

The famous island of Mallorca for many is the best place to relax. The combination of ancient buildings with modern buildings, alluring beaches, a variety of marine activities, historical places, a friendly population, delicious dishes attract more and more tourists every year, whether it’s a family with children, a young couple or a group of friends.

How to relax in Mallorca
Mallorca – Spain


Holidays in Mallorca

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Snow-white beaches of the resorts of Palma Nova and Paguera will undoubtedly appeal to lovers of a relaxing romantic holiday. All beaches on the coast of Mallorca are free, the fee is charged only for additional services: umbrellas, pedalos, sunbeds and others. In total, there are about 200 beaches on the island, the most worthy of which have the Blue Flag award for cleanliness and safety. The famous sandy beaches are Cala Mayor, Ferrera, Dor, Longa and others. The pebble beach is located in Son Callou. Numerous amusement parks, aquariums, water parks, moto safaris attract tourists of all ages, giving an unforgettable experience.

Mallorca - Spain
Mallorca – Spain

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The tour desk offers many tour options for exploring the island’s attractions. Among the most interesting places on the amazing island are:

  • Palma de Mallorca is the capital of the island, which was laid in the ancient times of the Roman Empire. Its main attractions are narrow streets, which are a maze. Built in the XVI-XVII centuries. La Seu Cathedral is the largest monument of Gothic architecture. It also serves as the tomb of the local kings Jaime II and Jaime III. At different times, the ancient Belver Castle was a prison, and a bastion, and a museum with a collection of classical sculptures by Cardinal Despuch, and a venue for various entertainment events, for example, a festival of classical music.
  • The extraordinary beauty of stalactites, grottoes, crystal clear underground lakes and universal mystery is famous for the Dragon Cave. The world’s tallest stalagmite grows from the bottom of Arta Cave.
  • The Palacio de la Almudaina is the most ancient palace of Spain, here is the National Museum, the Royal courtyard with mythical sculptures, Arab baths, the Royal Garden.
  • Built in the XIII century. Luke Monastery is designed in the style of the Renaissance, on its territory is a sculpture of the Holy Virgin Luke, a museum with exhibits of the prehistoric period.
  • Alcudia – a medieval city surrounded by the ruins of the XIII century fortress and the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Pollentia, here is also located the Albufera Natural Park.
Mallorca – Spain

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A variety of routes of comfortable buses, rail and sea transport allows you to get to any corner of the picturesque island, visit oak groves and pine forests, almond and olive groves, explore the valleys and bays of the Mediterranean Sea, the highlands. Car rental and round-the-clock taxis are very popular, although the cost of services is much higher, but is it worth arguing about the advantages of an individual approach to each client. If desired, each traveler can explore the ancient streets of ancient cities, mesmerizing landscapes of the island on foot or by bicycle.

Mallorca – Spain

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The peak season is July-September. In Mallorca, massive holidays and events are held at this time. For example, from August 8 to 15, in the city of Cala d’Or, celebrations are held in honor of the patron saint of the sea, which end with a breathtaking mesmerizing firework show. King’s Copa del Rey Cup Sailing Regatta is held from August to September.

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A wide range of active activities, such as scuba diving or surfing, sailing or tennis, golf or yachting, are massively offered along the entire coast of the island. The most popular among fans of exploring the exotic flora and fauna are diving clubs in Alcudia, as well as in Santa Pons. The most favorable period for diving is September..

Mallorca - Spain
Mallorca – Spain

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Budget hotels not higher than three stars are located in the resort Arenal. Local bars and restaurants will be pleased with affordable prices compared to other places in Mallorca, which undoubtedly attracts a large number of young people. Among the best night clubs stand out Titos, Garito club, Puro Beach and many others.

Mallorca - Spain
Mallorca – Spain

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Mediterranean, Catalan, Moorish, traditional Major dishes are presented both in specialized restaurants and in restaurants of mixed cuisine. The total number of restaurants on the island exceeds 2500. Among the many dishes of Mallorca, there are fried lamb, pork with cabbage, vegetable stew, paella – pilaf with seafood, snails. Alcoholic drinks are represented by local wines Binissalem and Felanitx, Sangria, liqueurs, sherry, beer are very popular.

Mallorca - Spain
Mallorca – Spain

One vacation is definitely not enough to visit every picturesque corner of Mallorca. One thing can be said with great confidence that the desire to return to the island will certainly arise.

Good luck!