by Natalie | Aug 1, 2022 | Islander Life 1
Marina Alonso de Caso at her bookstore “Books are plants. They come from plants” About Marina and La Salina Marina is Mallorquina, form Palma. She studied at studied at the Frenchschool in Palma and trained as a sociologist, specialising in cultural sociology, with a...
by Natalie | Jul 21, 2022 | Islander Life 1
After a very, very hot end of May, and a scorching June, we have finally, technically, reached el verano /ell beh-RAH-noh/. Just as most residents and visitors do at this time of year, we hit the beaches, and wow are we spoilt for choice. Our 554km coastline boasts...
by Natalie | Jul 15, 2022 | Islander Life 1
Eggs & Chicken like you’ve never tasted before Munching on one of the tastiest, most colourful “tostadas” ever, I thought to myself how blessed we are in Palma, and how spoilt for choice when it comes to eating out and, especially, brunches! The tostada in...
by Natalie | Jul 5, 2022 | Islander Life 1
The Paseo de Maritimo’s first ever bar since 1951! With its prime location on what was the original Paseó Marítimo (Passeig Marítim) at the bottom of Avinguda de l’Argentina, Bar Nou Marítim has been a firm favourite for over seven decades for Mallorquíns and...
by Natalie | Jun 20, 2022 | Islander Life 1
I hope you have all had a lovely Easter/Holy Week or, as happens every 33 years, a lovely Passover or Ramadan. Just as we have two terms, or even three if we include the American ‘spring break’, Spanish also has two ways to express this holiest of festivals; Pascua...
by Natalie | Jun 17, 2022 | Islander Life 1
SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND!? …and now mid week! The Islander team were delighted to be invited as guests to their Alive Dinner Show which is a new and fantastic concept for their restaurant La Pescaderia de Andi in the heart of San Agustin. On arrival we were...
