Majorca travel tips and stories. Vacations ideas, cruises spa and resorts

Nestles between the stunning Tramuntana Mountains and the glistening Mediterranean Sea, the elegant The St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort is the perfect place to enjoy a luxury stay on this beautiful Balearic Island. Located just minutes from the chic marina of Puerto Portals, with its first class shops, restaurants and beautiful beach, here you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing how you spend your days.

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Mallorca is easily the most diverse, something which is, of course, no secret to millions of tourists. Through an ambitious program of self-improvement, it has successfully raised its profile from the mass-tourism morass of a decade or so ago. Palma gets slicker by the minute as new galleries, museums, boutiques and restaurants fling their doors open. The inevitable label of “the new Barcelona” has been mooted, but, for the moment, this city of 335,000 souls has a long way to go.

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Cap Rocat is a 19th-century former military fortress along the southern edge of the Bay of Palma de Majorca, Spain. Local architect Antonio Obrador imbued the hotel with cues that hark back to its past (guest rooms built in former munitions stores; stylized bullets for door handles). Add private terraces furnished with all-weather canopy beds, an infinity pool, and easy access to the bathwater-warm Mediterranean for sailing, diving, and waterskiing excursions, and this island getaway certainly hits the spot.

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La Residencia is quite possibly the best-known hotel in the Balearic Islands. It is seated in the idyllic coastal mountain village of Deia, Mallorca, once home to the famous writer Robert Graves. The property is made up of three main buildings – two which date back to the 16th and 17th century and one farther up the hill from the 18th century.

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Gran Hotel Son Net is an picturesque boutique Majorca hotel, a breathtaking 17th century Finca, tenderly fixed into an foppish asylum amid the knockabout Tramuntana mountains. Art lovers give relish the remarkable accumulation of ultramodern paintings in the hotel with innovative entireness by artists specified a  Marc Chagall,  David Hockney, Frank Stella Andy Warhol and others.

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This botique retreat is tucked gone full up on a side, enclosed by stunning set and non-aggressive order, yet near to both Soller and Deia.
The near beach is Left of Soller, ten minutes’ ride inaccurate.

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The 4 star Hotel Riu Camp de Mar is situated around 50 metres from the beach in the exclusive resort of Camp de Mar on the south west coast of Majorca. Camp de Mar has its own sheltered, sandy beach and is generally quiet throughout the year. 300 m away is the exclusive “”Golf de Andratx”" golf course.

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Menorca is the smallest sister island of Majorca. The island offers a beautifully hilly landscape and pine-fringed coast with more beaches than all the other Balearic Islands – combined with silver and golden sand to tiny calas. It is blissfully free of tourist development and was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1993. Photo by: Stu Worrall

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This is the Campy party held in Germany, to celebrate the launch of the Spring/Summer Camper collection. AstroTurf, retro gear, great music and sand in your sandals. The story began in 1877, when Antonio Fluxa went all the way from the island of Majorca to England to learn about shoemaking.

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One, one hundred, one thousand cities in the same space, in the enchanting and unmistakable space of the most famous Gulf in the world: Naples, that reveals, starting from its name, its Greek origins. It is homeland of kings, artists and great figures in history, but even of characters that you can only meet in the streets and lanes of this town. who doesn’t know pizza, spaghetti and mandolin? In fact, the beauties of this enchanting land are renowned: from the archaeological finds to the handcraft shops. The visitor is fascinated by the cooking just as much as by the majesty of Mount Vesuvius or the Capri‘s Stacks and by the Bourbon’s china from Capodimonte. The citizens say that you can identify a Neapolitan everywhere, because who is native of this land is a carrier, in his DNA, of all the typicality of an original and unequaled town. Tourists cannot be indifferent to the enigmatic fascination of the market, the fishing boats and the women on the balconies, as they achieve an inexplicable value in this town. The bracing and silvery air of Naples, rich in scents and perfumes mixed with the saltiness of the wonderful sea that laps on its shores, can remember that even the air itself, like Venus, was born between the clear waves of the Mediterranean.

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