Friday, 6th November 2015 Autumn leaves are falling but thoughts are on summer 2016
I guess many people in England are planning Guy Fawkes celebrations this weekend. As I child, I remember enjoying firework displays in our back garden with neighbours and family and I can still recall the smell of the bonfire and… Read more
Read blogSaturday, 18th April 2015 Spring has sprung and I am returning to my blog
Can it really be over 6 months since I wrote the last blog? I recall my tutor highlighting the importance of regular blogs, every day, week, or month, whatever works for the individual but `you must be regular in your… Read more
Read blogWednesday, 10th September 2014 Just 7 weeks of the summer season left
Here on the beautiful Island of Mallorca our official summer season runs through until the 31st october, after which a huge number of businesses close for the winter season. September and October are the months that the real lovers of… Read more
Read blogWednesday, 2nd July 2014 Last minute rental options in Mallorca
Spain continues to be one of the most popular destinations for British travellers, in particular the beautiful Island of Mallorca. So far this year half a million British travellers have visited Mallorca and this figure is set to rise… Read more
Read blogSunday, 22nd June 2014 Away from the Coast
Many families automatically want to stay in villas in coastal resorts however it is worth remembering that as Mallorca is a small Island, wherever your villa is located, you are unlikely to have to drive too far to enjoy some… Read more
Saturday, 17th May 2014 Saturday again?
This post is more personal than professional as I have had a whirlwind week and thought it may be fun to share some snippets of it with you. It always makes me laugh when people from overseas comment on how lucky… Read more
Saturday, 17th May 2014 Get Ready for the Next Blogging U. Challenge: Writing 101
This is fun, but I am struggling to write a blog a week at the moment! Considering the challenge though… what do you think bloggers?
Wednesday, 7th May 2014 Traditional Mallorcan Fairs
One of my favourite things about living in Mallorca is the interest in keeping many of the local traditions, one of which is the annual village fair. Almost every village or town on the Island has their annual fair and these… Read more
Wednesday, 30th April 2014 Choosing the perfect holiday accomodation
I guess the `perfect´ property does not actually exist however we do, naturally, want to be sure that the property we choose for our `so precious holiday´ meets the varying needs of all the members of your party. Quiet a… Read more
Read blogWednesday, 23rd April 2014 Whats next in Pollensa, Mallorca?
I have just finished the last mouthful of the sweet Mallorcan Easter pastry, un rubiol, and already my taste buds are preparing themselves for the annual Pollensa Wine Fair. This year will be the 11th edition of this very popular event which is… Read more