Jaume de Puntiró JP Review
This wine holds a special place in my heart because I helped pick the grapes it was made with. That’s right, yours truly broke his back in the August sun to pick the bunches of mantonegro that give JP its bold yet smooth flavor. Planted by Jaume de Puntiro himself some 60 years ago, they […]
Macià Batle 1856 Review
Despite walking by the winery multiple times a week, I had not had a chance to try the 1856 crianza, one of Macià Batle’s most popular wines, until I made an impulse buy at Lidl a few weeks ago. I decided on the 2018 vintage as this was one of the best years for Mallorcan […]
Where to Play Board Games in Palma de Mallorca
Call me a nerd in English or friki in Spanish, but I love board games. From a five-hour game of Terraforming Mars to a 15-minute bout of Sushi Go, the combination of competition and socializing is one of my favorite pastimes. And what makes it even better is having a beer at the same time. […]
The Complete Port De Sóller Travel Guide
Port de Sóller is a stunning bayside town easily accessed from Palma. Due to its breezy accessibility, the port hums with life in the warmest months of the year. Its crescent shaped beach is bordered by a promenade and lined with restaurants, bars and ice cream shops. The bay sits low below the steep Serra […]
7 Mallorcan Desserts to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
The Mallorcan cook is famous around the world, but the Mallorcan baker even more so. In fact, many people realize that a number of internationally popular treats like ensaimada were originally desserts from Mallorca. If you’re exploring the culinary wonders of Mallorca, make sure to try these seven Mallorcan desserts that are all delicious and […]