Revetla de Sant Joan 2025: Fire, Music & Magic in Palma One of Mallorca’s most vibrant and symbolic celebrations, Revetla de Sant Joan, returns to Parc de la Mar in Palma this June 23 — and for the first time, it has been officially declared a municipal cultural event of public interest. 🔥 What to Expect: Correfocs (fire runs) with demons and drummers in traditional costumes Folk dancing, live...
Quiet escapes for residents looking to relax, swim and disconnect. Living in Mallorca comes with a huge advantage: you can enjoy the most beautiful spots. While many beaches get crowded in summer, there are still hidden corners where locals go to escape and as a resident, you can do the same. Here are 5 lesser-known coves (calas) that offer peace, beauty, and a true sense of island life: 1️⃣ Cala...
Local Escape Plan: Nature, Culture & Food in Orient and Alaró Looking for a day that blends outdoor adventure, heritage, and traditional cuisine — without the crowds? This nature + culture + food route from Orient to Alaró is a perfect plan for residents who want to explore Mallorca beyond the beach. 🥾 Morning: Hike from Orient to Alaró Start your day in the peaceful mountain village of Orient...
Living in Mallorca means more than beach days and sunsets — it’s also a gateway to incredible natural landscapes that invite you to disconnect, recharge, and explore the island deeply. Whether you’re a solo walker, hiking enthusiast or just want to enjoy slow weekends surrounded by peace, these five nature escapes are ideal for residents. 1️⃣ The Sóller Valley – Easy Trails + Authentic...
🎨 SUMMA Mallorca 2025: Contemporary Art from Around the World Arrives in Palma From May 29 to June 1, the first edition of SUMMA Mallorca, an international contemporary art fair, will take place at the Palacio de Congresos del Pueblo Español in Palma. This unique event brings together 30 leading galleries from Spain and Latin America, showcasing contemporary works across painting, sculpture, photo...
📚 Palma Book Fair 2025: Discover, Read & Connect in the Heart of the City From May 30 to June 8, Palma’s iconic Book Fair (Fira del Llibre) returns — this time in a brand-new location: Plaça d’Espanya. With more than 50 activities planned, it’s the perfect opportunity for foreign residents to immerse themselves in Mallorca’s literary and cultural life. Whether you’re a book lover, a curi...
Mallorca’s museums come alive this week with special exhibitions, free entry, and cultural activities to celebrate International Museum Day (May 18). From now through the weekend, residents can enjoy: 🗓️ Highlights: Open doors at Museu de Mallorca (Sunday): live music, family workshops, and 3D art replicas by local students. Children’s storytelling events focused on rondalles mallorquines — Mallor...
Looking for a peaceful, healthy way to enjoy Mallorca’s outdoors this spring? Across the island, more and more communities are offering outdoor yoga classes in parks, plazas, and even beaches — and they’re often free or donation-based. 🧘 Where to find classes: Palma (Parc de la Mar or Parc de Sa Riera): Saturdays and Sundays in the mornings — sessions usually in English or bilingual. Portals Nous ...
If you’re a resident in Mallorca with a taste for creativity, design, and unique finds, Rata Market is a must. This vibrant pop-up market blends vintage culture, local artisanship, music, and food in a fun, community-focused event that travels across the island. More than just a market, Rata is an experience — ideal for expats who want to discover Mallorca’s alternative scene and meet people...
If you’re living in Mallorca and love vintage finds, quirky bargains or simply browsing among locals, Consell Flea Market should be on your weekend radar. Located just 25 minutes from Palma, this is the largest and most iconic second-hand market on the island — and a hidden gem for expats looking to experience authentic Mallorca far from the tourist buzz. 🧭 What to Expect Every Sunday mornin...
🌴 Jardins d’Alfàbia: Mallorca’s Hidden Oasis Just 20 Minutes from Palma Looking for a quiet escape that combines nature, history, and beauty? Jardins d’Alfàbia, located at the foot of the Serra de Tramuntana near Bunyola, is one of Mallorca’s best-kept secrets — and a perfect half-day plan for foreign residents. These gardens date back to the Moorish era and blend Arab, Gothic, Renaissance and Bar...
🍷 Discover Mallorca’s Wineries: Local Wine & Unique Experiences for Residents Mallorca isn’t just beaches – it’s also a land of bold, beautiful wines. With over 70 wineries across the island, many offer guided tours, tastings, and workshops in multiple languages, perfect for expats who want to explore the island’s culture through its flavors. 🍇 Main Wine Regions: Binissalem DO: the island’s hi...