Mallorca Lifestyle

I am not sure who I fell in love with first – Jan Eric, Esperança or Sa Mola 13! I first met Esperança in 2016, at that time, we were running about 25 events a year and she provided incredible coffee from the back of her pimped up, shiny Renault …

As October’s The Islander is distributed and dropped into letterboxes, the Senses 6Points Mallorca Cycling Challenge gets underway. This year most of the challenges were getting it underway at all. If you haven’t heard of them 6Points run a number of bike rides in the region, party to raise some …

Well, today was an interesting day. As I sat down to write the various articles for this month’s edition, something flashed up on Facebook about an article in the Daily Express saying that Mallorca and Ibiza had banned outdoor dining. It came to light as a potential visitor had asked …

Well, what can we say about 2020 so far?! When we talk about a good vintage there are many factors to take into consideration.  It’s not just the weather that has a role in the final quality of the grape, although it does have a massive influence.   There are many …

The Mirabeau story is one of following a dream and the pursuit of a deeply held passion for wine, but in particular the pale pink variety. Rosé has long held a special and important place in the lives of the Cronk family, with Stephen and Jeany being big fans of …

Mallorcan resident, Austrian Count Kinsy, is delighted to present the Second International Palma Hat Week. Coming 19th to 25th October, the Austrian Art collector, Count Kinsky, who lives on Mallorca, is delighted to present the Second International Hat Exhibition, Palma Hat Week, which is merging with another exhibition in this …

Can you tell me a bit about yourselves and how you ended up in Mallorca? Greig: I’m originally from Scotland but we moved to Southampton when I was a child. I spent most of my UK working life within the car industry, first in car sales and then I became …

Full speed ahead during the lockdown Even though all STM field activities were cancelled, our team has kept busy during the confinement to ensure that the organisation’s objectives can be reached as efficiently as possible. Read about some of the highlights below and make sure to visit Save The Med’s YouTube channel …

Well did we ever think we were going to escape lockdown? There was a point where I thought my only joy in life was going to be my short trips to place the bottles in the recycling bin. How we didn’t get reported for seemingly running an illegal speakeasy I’ll …

Tour de France – 2020 This year’s delayed Tour de France is set to be an exciting one… The 2020 race kicks off almost two months later than scheduled, on Saturday August 29 in Nice, with 176 riders set to take to the start line.  The Tour was originally scheduled …