by Natalie | Aug 7, 2019 | Islander Life 1
The adventure of the ” JAN BRASS “, a clinker built, 32 ft. Ketch with a mirror transom. We dropped anchor in the small, then harbour, of Formentera. It was the end of June ’57. She was flying an American flag. It was quite the event!! For the...
by Natalie | Jul 26, 2019 | Features, Islander Life 1
Sometimes living in Spain I feel I have had my fill of tapas. Friends, relatives and friends of friends visit, all in search of that elusive mecca, that divine mouthful of what they believe to be the epitome of Spanish cuisine, and unless you know the right place,...
by Natalie | Jul 24, 2019 | Islander Life 1
The 6Points Cycling Challenge celebrates a third successful loop of the island. They don’t call it a challenge for nothing, and this year’s event certainly lived up to the billing. The 6 Points Cycling Challenge is a neat idea, conceived by island resident...
by Natalie | Jul 17, 2019 | Islander Life 1
The winemaking world is in a constant flux of evolution. Throughout history various methods have been used when fermenting and ageing wine but in recent years, as wine has become more widely planted, much more accessible to everyone and the popularity of wine has...
by Natalie | Jul 10, 2019 | Islander Life 1
Daxa Parmar, Abstract Artist, and Linda Revill, Sea School Principal and owner, have married their talents together to create a new unique place in Santa Catalina, Palma, which brings together the world of yachting and art. It took six months to breathe new life and...
by Natalie | Jul 3, 2019 | Islander Life 1
The 2019 Tour de France will celebrate the legendary career of Belgian Eddy Merckx 50 years after his first Tour victory when the Grand Depart is held in Brussels on July 6. The race also celebrates the 100th year of the iconic maillot jaune – which Merckx wore...
