Travel Blogs from Palma de Mallorca, Spain and Canary Islands
Southwestern Winds
... built around a set of old stone fortress walls. The views up there were staggering and we could see most of old Palma, the harbor, and the cathedral. It soon became time to leave and we headed further southwest toward the little hotel towns up in the ...
Off to the Mediterranean...
... painfully saying goodbye to Sophie, who was very saddened by our parting, we boarded the plane for the 50 minute flight to Palma de Mallorca. Planes for some reason make me really really sleepy, and I was unable to keep my eyes open through most of ...
New surroundings
... we were but we made it in 5, we were so hungry. When we got there we were surprised to find that the Mallorca Sushi Club was designed and decorated just the same as the Buenos Aires Sushi Club, and had the same menu. Flashback! We ordered, and for ...
Gypsies, tramps and thieves.
... the ship for cocktail hour, and sat around the pool listening to Natalie and the HALcats (Holland America Line) singing and playing a mixture of contemporary hits, while we drank our strawberry daiquiris out of brightly coloured, plastic coconuts. Bliss! ...
Palma de Mallorca
... them so fluidly communicate to a bunch of local kids in spanish! The big buzz on the island was the opening of the one and only dunkin donuts in spain in palma. The next day all the HC-ers went to see the newly opened DD. It was a taste of home - a mini ...
Mallorca - Tourist Haven
... city on the island, Palma for a day of shopping. The weather was supposed to be overcast on our part of the island, and Palma was just beautiful and sunny. We shopped and explored and walked everywhere. The temperature was pleasant and luckily we ...
Mallorca
Palma de Mallorca
... . We could have taken a tram ride here around the port but we decided we would head back to Palma and have a quick look at the Gothic Quarter and Spain’s second largest Gothic-style cathedral, La Seo. Greg and Lee dropped all of us off at the ...
Palma de Mallorca
... into the city found a tourist map and walked the sites. It is not at all like I imagined, it is very historic, very clean and picturesque. We liked in particular the cathedral. I would love to go back there, it seems a very welcoming city. We arrived at ...
Back to Palma--back, back, back to Palma
It's my fourth day here in Mallorca, and I am loving being back on the island. Miguel and his girlfriend Aina picked me up at the airport on Sunday afternoon, after I said "peace out" to Jon, and we parted ways. So far I've been living it up--Monday I ...
Lug und Trug bei Air Berlin 1. Teil
Sevilla-Stuttgart Flugdauer 21 Stunden! Dank sei Air Berlin! Eigentlich haette es jetzt ans Boarden gehen sollen in Palma de Mallorca, aber zuerst heisst es, wir muessen noch eine halbe Stunde warten, dann heisst es noch eine Stunde... Boarding findet ...
The Stories People Tell...
... bigger than their fishing boats, the captain thought it best that we didn't force our way through, but instead sailed to Palma de Mallorca and postponed Barcelona for a day. At breakfast we were joined by Aaron and Cortney, and (un)fortunately also ...
Visite de Palma et crash de carte memoire...
... ;est beau. En tout a Palma j’ai du prendre 370 photos… On se rend ensuite au Castel de Belver, sur les hauteurs de Palma, un beau château avec une belle vue sur la baie et la ville de Palma. Je prends encore quelques photos, puis au moment de ...
Finding Demian
It surprised most of our friends, family and followers that we ended our trip on the largest of Balearic islands, Mallorca. Chance to get sun, beaches and cheap tickets were too much allure for us to say no to. We found the island or at least our part ...
Six 'P's down, 15 to go
... doesn't really know what it's doing - sometimes lovely and warm, two seconds later chilly and breezy. Had a good wander around Palma and, as if predestined, managed to get lost. Popped into McDonald's to further prepare findings for my thesis on ...
Matkustelua
Sain sitten liput minulle ja Olille Berliiniin suuren vaivannaon jalkeen... Sunnuntai yona purjehdimme Palmaan, matka kesti noin 9 tuntia, olin vahtivuorossa klo 22-02 jonka jalkeen 4 tuntia nukkumista ennen kuin saavuimme perille. Sidottiin laiva ...
Elämää Palmassa
Taas Palmassa elellyt nyt 2,5 viikkoa. Olin kanssa asustellaan Santa Catalina nimisessa kaupunginosassa ja MINULLA ON KOTI!! Ja sänky, joka ei liiku!! Ja kämppä on tosi kiva, vanha talo, mutta uusittu sisältä, korkeat huoneet, kaksio ja pieni ...
A lazy day at sea
... ;at sea’ day for this half of the trip. We went for breakfast in the Vista to have a leisurely meal. By coincidence Philip and Anna arrived a little before us and when we went to our shared table they were there with a couple from Ohio. We were ...
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
We couldn't see a bit of Spain without seeing the island of Mallorca. We could have seen the nearby party island of Ibiza and hung out at all night party clubs and drinking cheap cocktails but that wasn't our scene. So we booked our ...
Gonna be hard to come home!
Well Gang,love my life at the moment,here are a few pics from my friend Patty's house,he was nice enough to have us up for tea & buscuits.Wow what a view from his ...
Santa Ponsa ,great to be here!
... a few more drinks,which by the way is super cheap.3 bottles of wine and a six pack of beer for 11 Euro.We showered up and headed to The Lucky Leprechauns.Thank god for Martin,pretty much had to pack me home.LOL He went back ot for awhile, checking on me ...
Bandits got us!
Well for those of you who don´t know,someone broke into our room last night in Santa Ponsa took both our laptops and my camera,Bastards,there lucky I didn´t catch them,I guess that´s why they wait till you last night.Also no forced entry and they ...
Palma de Mallorca
... zijn we weer vanaf de Breeze. Na een heerlijke nacht op de boot, voor de een wat korter dan de ander kwamen we de haven van Mallorca binnen. Da dames waren al vroeg op en waren zelfs al op het dek toen we de haven nog niet binnenwaren. Nog even genieten ...
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
... Madrid, and Seville get all the headlines, Palma De Mallorca sits quietly and contently off the coast of Spain. The cathedrals and historical sites in Palma De Mallorca are amazing, and the scenery is picturesque. Like many others in Spain, this city is ...
Spur of the Moment Decision to go to Mallorca
... until I looked at a map and suggested that we should try to go to a random island south of Spain called Mallorca. We caught the first train to Barcelona and then took a ferry to the island. I'm not entirely sure how to describe Mallorca except that it's ...
Palma de Mallorca, A Beautiful Island ESP/EN
Palma De Mallorca, A Beautiful Island/Palma de Mallorca, Una Isla Hermosa (Español Después del Ingles) Palma de Mallorca is an island practically new to me, this time I was only a few hours because it was part of the route of the cruise "Serenade ...

