Racquets & Bikes In Mallorca

by | Oct 24, 2017 | Islander Life 1

October & November are great months for events in Mallorca…. Whether it is biking, running, swimming or tennis! Legends Cup, an ATP Champions Tour Event, Peguera-Mallorca Challenge, Masters sporting, Long Course Weekend & TT4500 are five that I love… but there...

Road Trip Mallorca!

by | Oct 9, 2017 | Islander Life 1

For yacht crew, living and working at sea, it is often difficult to attend family affairs, birthdays, weddings etc… But as friends and family begin to understand your unpredictable lifestyle, a table place is always set for you, just in case you manage to catch a...

Let’s Change Lives With Every Slice!

by | Oct 3, 2017 | Islander Life 1

Let Them Eat Cake! World’s Biggest Coffee Mornings were held all over the Island last Friday for Macmillan Cancer and we wished we could have visited them all! As a lover of cake and to support this very worthy cause Mel, popped into The Olive Tree and ate 3...

Trekker Girl Morocco Bound

by | Sep 21, 2017 | Islander Life 1

Life is full of surprises and not all of them are good ones! Having suffered potentially fatal blood clots in my leg and lung over 30 years ago, I am lucky to be alive. Until my Dad died of an embolism in 2001, I never suspected that I had inherited Factor V Leiden...

Two important cycling tours in Spain

by | Aug 9, 2017 | Islander Life 1

The count down has started to the two of the most important tours here in Spain this year. The Vuelta a España and the Vuelta a Menorca. Vuelta a España  The Vuelta a España was first raced in 1933, with a goal to emulate long-distance road racing that was greatly...