PANCARITAT IN MALLORCA; ANGEL SUNDAY; MALLORCA EASTER TRADITIONS The Holy Week has ended. It was a week of solemn processions which started on Palm Sunday with the blessing of the palms and ended with the Encounter procession, loaded with emotions. During the holy Week, not a household on Mallorca that did not bake some of …
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AMAZING ILLUMINATION IN PALMA CATHEDRAL-THE EIGHT SHOW Two times a year you can discover this amazing illumination show in Palma cathedral, the famous eight show, another must see in Palma… Do not miss it..come and discover with Mallorca Private Tour guides…This amazing eight phenomenon into Palma Cathedral, La Seo
NEULES A TYPICAL MAJORCAN CHRISTMAS DECORATION –A REAL ARTWORK-MAJORCAN WAFERS If you decide to visit Mallorca by Christmas, these days you will find in Mallorca , many churches and nativity scenes decorated with the typical Mallorcan Neules. Surely many times we have wondered which is the origin of this peculiar ornament associated to Mallorcan Christmas. …
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DISNEY MAGIC CALLS IN PALMA DE MALLORCA-DISNEY MAGIC WHERE DREAMS COME TRUE-SET SAIL FOR LONG LIFE FAMILY MEMORIES Friday 12th July, the Disney Magic called in Palma de Mallorca, in one of the two scales that Disney Cruise Line have planned this year in Mallorca, next time that Disney Magic visits Palma will be on August …
DISCOVER PALMA COURTYARDS IN A WALKING TOUR-PALMA PATIOS PALMA HOUSES AND COURTYARDS «PATIOS» Up to the middle of the XX century, the city Palma de Mallorca was the site of one of the most important concentrations of stately homes in the Mediterranean. A long series of historic circumstances, especially socio-economic, caused certain social structures and …
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VENUS THE IPHONE OF YACHTS- THE LAST PROJECT OF A GENIUS-STEVE JOBS-“VENUS” APPLE FOUNDER´s YACHT, DOCKS IN PALMA DE MALLORCA-LAST JOBS´s MASTERPIECE These days In Club de Mar, Palma de Mallorca is docked a stunning yacht «Venus», the Apple founder´s yacht,Steve Jobs and in which participated the famous french arquitecter Phillipe Starck. The last …
71 SERRA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS-MALLORCA-JAUME ANGLADA CONCERT IN THE CATHEDRAL «LA SEO» On Thursday, June 20th, and connected with the celebration of the 71st edition of Serra International Congress being held these days in Palma, in the Cathedral in Palma » La Seo» was held a benefit concert for Caritas Mallorca. To this concert attended by …
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MAJORCAN GIANTS-MAJORCAN FOLKLORE-GIANTS ENCOUNTER-MAJORCAN ROOTED TRADITIONS To find the origins of the early giants in Mallorca we would have to go back to the seventeenth century and to the village Soller where we found the first giant in the procession of Corpus Christi. To raise awareness of the biblical passages, the roman catholic church organized …
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MSC PREZIOSA-THE NEWEST SHIP ON THE HIGH SEAS-CALLING IN PALMA DE MALLORCA Yesterday 25th April and due to bad weather on the Mediterranean, the newest ship of the MSC fleet, the MSC PREZIOSA visited the port of Palma de Mallorca. The vessel arrived to Palma 12.18 am and left the port at 00.05 The ship …
LA SEO-PALMA DE MALLORCA-THE ORGAN IN THE CATHEDRAL The cathedral’s impressive late-gothic organ is placed above the chapel of the Piedad (Piety). Dating from 1795 (Gabriel Tomás from Llucmajor-Majorca) and restored in 1926 and 1993. This organ was built holding the pipe set as a fan display, following the dominant Spanish fan-like. The pipe organ …
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