In mid-October, an awning appears on certain street corners in Mallorca's villages and in the neighbourhoods of Palma. It wasn't there the week before. Beneath it sit a...
It is still dark when the first boats leave the quay at Port d'Andratx. They slip past the sleeping yachts, round the harbour mouth and head for open water. They don't...
Some pleasures belong to one moment of the year, and in Mallorca September has one of its own: figs. Ripe, soft and on the verge of splitting, they taste of a summer...
From Sant Elm, the track climbs gently through pine and mastic trees, and the sounds of the village soon fade away. After an hour or so, the path opens onto a valley...
By late August, in the vineyards surrounding Binissalem, the rows of vines begin to change colour. Green turns to copper, then to a deep purple, and harvesting crews...
Before the village opens its shutters, someone is already in the water. The harbourside promenade is still empty, the moored boats barely rock, and the only sound is a...
Port d'Andratx's seafront promenade fades away gradually: the last houses, the gardens, and then just pines and the sea, always alongside. From there, close to Mon Port,...
In Biniaraix, the road ends beside the village wash-house. From there, it's stone all the way: a cobbled path climbing through terraces of centuries-old olive trees into...
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