Ibiza Hotels, Majorca Hotels, Apartments, Accommodation

If you are spending your holidays on Ibiza, you should take the chance to see as much as possible of the beautiful island. There is a large number of possible ways to explore the island; I want to propose some of them to you:

Explore Ibiza By bike 

Explore Ibiza by Mini train

One of the most convenient and fun opportunities to get to know the beautiful island is to take the touristic mini train. There are different tours and destinations to choose from:
1. Sant Carlos & Beaches (Time: 3 hours, Departure at Platja d'Es Canar)
2. Environment & culture ( 3 hours, Departure at Platja d'Es Canar)
3. Santa Eulalia (2 hours, Departure at Platja d'Es Canar)
4. Portinatx - Puerto San Miguel - Cala San Vincente (Departure from Portinatx, Port de Sant Miguel, Cala San Vincente)
You can read more about the mini train on the official website of the tren turistico: 

Explore Ibiza by Quad

The most adventurous way to explore Ibiza might be by Quad. You can rent a Quad on Ibiza starting from 20 euro a day. The 4-wheel vehicle can drive on almost every underground, even sand. If you are planning to do an excursion with a Quad you can book it online and have a race with your friends on the beach when you arrive on Ibiza.

Explore Ibiza on a horseback

Last but not least, a great way to get to know Ibiza and its beautiful landscapes is by horse. 

Even if you're not an experienced horseback rider, you can take part in a guided horse excursion.  
You can decide whether you book a tour of 1-2 hours or spend the whole weekend, camping and swimming with the horses.

You`re spending your holidays on Majorca but lying on the beach and relaxing is too boring for you? Go diving on Majorca!

Here you can find majorca apartments near the best dive spots.
Majorca offers one of the most beautiful underwater worlds of the Mediterranean sea. There is a great diversity of fish population, fascinating rock formation, caves and tunnels. Some of the most famous diving spots are for example the caves of Porto Pie, the island "El toro", the "Isla del sec" and the two wrecks.
It doesn't matter if you`re an advanced diver or you`re just getting started; on Majorca 

everyone can find a beautiful spot matching his skills. If you`re an absolute beginner, El toro is a nice spot to start diving. The average depth is 20 metres and the difficulty is not so high. You can find a lot of diving schools on Majorca, the most popular ones are for example SSI  or CMAS/VDST.
If you`re an experienced diver, the wrecks on Majorca are a great place to go. In 1992/93 the "MS GOGGI III" sunk at the coastal area of Puerto Andraitx and today is lying on the ground on approximately 36 meters. It's a very faszinating dive spot as morains, conger eels and langoustes can be found.
The sea temperatures vary from 13° C in January and 26° C in August. The best time to visit Majorca for diving is between May and October. If you come to Majorca on late Semptember, you can still enjoy great weather but the island will be more quite and you can find great offers for Majorca apartments.

After a long stressed year, you fortunately get two holidays weeks when you want to spend time with your children and enjoy the sun? What will be the best destination? Mallorca could be the perfect option!

What do you have to do?

You have to look for a cheap ticket and find your Mallorca accommodation. For the accommodation, find a nice apartment near to the beach if you want to spend quite holidays. The quieter resorts in Mallorca are Puerto Pollensa and Cala d'Or , with their breathtaking beaches. Your kids will build sand castles and take buckets and spades while you will relax and enjoy the sun.
Do you want to have fun with your children and make a lot of activities?

You will certainly enjoy El Arenal resorts, Magalluf and Alcudia with their huge waterparks. Kids can make karting in magalluf or spend a nice moment in a family horse-riding trip around the most beautiful Alcudia Island.
Find your nice Mallorca hotel in these resorts to enjoy the beach, the delicious hotel food, some activities inside the hotel like water polo, volley ball, tennis and a lot of other fun leisure.

More activities? Do you want to make your stay unforgettable and make a lot of funny pictures to put on facebook !?

A visit in the ocean can be a fastidious activity: Marineland , in Costa d'en Blanes, is a must for families travelling in Mallorca. You will admire dolphin and sea lion shows, Europe's largest kind of sharks, a circus, aquariums, snakes and crocodiles.

Palma Nova Golf Fantasia is an attraction for kids and adults. It has three mini-golf courses; all set among waterfalls, caves, lakes and tropical gardens where you can find a lot of animals. If you are hungry, you can spend time in the snack bar and enjoy a games area for kids to enjoy when they feel they've played enough mini-golf.

Let's go to Aqualand ! The place to be!! It is an enormous aquatic park not to be missed by families on holiday in Mallorca. Children of all ages but also parents will have a great time splashing in the pools, riding the slides, floating on tubes or jumping in the wave pools.

More trills?

The Kamikaze, Harakiri, Grand Canyon, Anaconda and the Black Hole, are done for you while the younger ones can enjoy splashing in the shallower waters of the Mini Park and Polynesia.

 
Do you try to cultivate your children?

If you simply want your kids to enjoy a bit of nature, go to Castell d'Alaro, which is Mallorca's most popular rock climbing. You will go from the Alaro town to a ruined 15th century castle and peak chapel, offering wonderful views over the island and sea.

Are you looking for simple things?

Go for a ride in the Sóller-Palma railway to enjoy the incredible views of the coastline. Make a break and enjoy the wonderful landscape.

If you go to Mallorca a raining day we don't forget you!!

There are also activities for unlucky people! You will go in one of children's indoor playgrounds in Acuario de Mallorca in Porto Cristo praying that the sun comes back!

Majorca holidays in Portals Nous are a kind of insider tipp for wonderful vacation time on the Balearic Islands. Located only 10 km away from Majorca's capital Palma, Portals Nous is a town at the south coast of Majorca and a favorite destination for anyone searching for a more secluded holiday on Majorca.

Booking a Majorca hotel in Portals Nous gives you the possibility to enjoy your stay on the island calmly, but at the same time you always have the chance to visit the lively Palma! But what exactly makes Portals such a good holiday destination?

First of all, Portals Nous lies directly at the coast and has wonderful beaches. There are larger beaches as well as small and hidden ones, depending if you want to participate in fun water sports during your holidays or want to enjoy a calm and small beach and fully experience the wonderful location of Majorca.

Portal Nous is smaller than Palma, therefore more quiet and secluded, but at the same time not far away from an exciting nightlife, thanks to the close proximity to Majorca's capital Palma. Another benefit is that the Majorca airport also is not far away.

Adding to its unique feeling of quietness and calmness, Majorca holidays in Portals Nous also offer something for fans of sport, or more specifically, fans of golf: the Real Golf de Bendinat golf course is not far away from the town.

Golfing on Majorca with the wonderful location and geography of the Balearics is an unforgettable experience during your stay in a Majorca hotel, as you can improve your golfing skills and engage in your favorite sport, as well as enjoying the weather and climate of Majorca.

Address:

Real Golf de Bendinat

Campoamor s/n

Bendinat - Calvià

Majorca

If you like to practice golf during your Majorca holidays in Portals Nous, booking a Majorca hotel in this city is a good decision, thanks to the more secluded location and amazing surrounding you will not be disappointed when discovering the beach and nature of Portals Nous.

Majorca is famous for a lot of different things, for Majorca family holidays or for its adventurous Majorca nightlife. But the location of the Balearic Islands in the sea also is perfectly suitable for a lot sports, which is the reason for surfing holidays Majorca becoming more and more popular.

With good conditions for surfing on Majorca, the island offers you a lot to see and discover. Surrounded by the sea, Majorca has a lot of places for surfing in all seasons. Usually in summer with a lot of thermal winds blowing over the island, it is an excellent opportunity to go surfing on Majorca. However, as there are a lot of people on Majorca in summer, you have to be careful and search for more secluded beaches. But winter as well offers you a perfect experience for surfing in Majorca. With the most tourists gone, you can enjoy the waves and calmer atmosphere, although you should still take care not annoying or hurting any person swimming there.

If you plan already now your surfing holidays Majorca, you can make sure to check out the most popular destinations and prepare in advance.

One of the most popular destinations for surfing holidays Majorca is the capital of the island; Palma. Palma de Majorca has wonderful beaches and a bay, which makes it possible to surf on the waves in any direction. The advantage of surfing holidays Majorca in Palma is that there are a lot of excellent Majorca hotels, usually directly at the sea so that you don't have to walk a lot to jump in the water.

To the east of Palma lies also the natural park of Es Trenc, which not only should be visited itself, but also surfing on the waves in this wonderful location will be something you are not likely to forget. Es Trenc Natural Park in Majorca offers you a beautiful sight over the sea and clear water and you should not miss this spot!

Another popular destination is Alcudia in Majorca, which is also a popular spot for holidays in general. Just as in Palma, in Alcudia are also a lot of good Majorca hotels to find, which makes it easy to book an Alcudia hotel. The Alcudia bay is immensely popular with surfers all over the world, because it offers beginners a safe place to start, but also more experienced surfers will find excitement in this location.

In general, you could spend your surfing holidays Majorca at any beach, as there are plenty of wonderful beaches there and almost everyone is suitable for surfing. However, if there are a lot of persons swimming in the water it can be difficult and dangerous to surf there, so make sure to avoid crowded places and be cautious.

But besides that, Majorca is an excellent destination for surfing, with a lot of surfing schools available. Spending your surfing holidays in Majorca can be something truly unique, so do not hesitate and book your hotel now!

On the eastern coast of Majorca, between Cala Millor and Cala Bona, lies the town Sa Coma. The Sa Coma Resort Majorca was built on purpose, and it is known to provide families with an exceptional care for children. And because of this reason, Sa Coma Resort in Majorca is a popular destination for family holidays in Spain!

Sa Coma Majorca was constructed mainly to provide the increasing tourist vacationers with accommodation, but there are also regulations for building new hotels and apartments. The reason behind this is to protect the nature and care for special regions.

For people who want to spend their family holidays in Spain or specifically Majorca, this means that there is also a lot to see and possibilities to walk around the beautiful nature. So don't let Sa Coma Majorca's status as constructed city worry you! There are a lot of modern Majorca hotels and apartments in Sa Coma as well as nature!

As mentioned before, Sa Coma is very family orientated, which makes it different from other famous cities in Majorca. Sa Coma Resort is also calmer and more relaxing than more active cities like Palma or Magaluf. But people who want to enjoy an active nightlife can always visit Cala Millor, which is not too far away.

But let's focus on family activities on Majorca: There are quite a few restaurants and shops were you can enjoy the local cuisine, as well as international dishes for vacationers who want to eat something from their home country.

 
The most famous sight in Sa Coma Majorca is the beach, which is a blue flag beach in Majorca and is therefore perfect for a family vacation at the beach. Besides sunbathing at the beach of Sa Coma, you can also try a lot of water sport activities. More sport activities include golf, tennis, bowling, horse-riding and bicycling. The golf resort Golf Paradis is actually very popular because it has a beautiful surrounding with water fountains and a lot of trees!

If you enjoy exploring the nature I strongly suggest you to visit the protected area Punta de N'Amer. This natural reserve is huge and not far away from Sa Coma Resort Majorca, so prepare yourself with enough food and water and enjoy the unique nature! If you want, you can also book a tour on a horse to visit Punta de N'Amer. On the top of a hill is the Castell de N'Amer, with an impressing antique watchtower that is a must to see.

Another popular family holiday destination is a safari park near Sa Coma. The safari park Auto Safari Zoo charges an entrance for 10€ for adults and 7€ for children and offers a lot of exotic animals to see and observe.

Take your chance and book your hotel in Sa Coma, Majorca if you want to enjoy family holidays in Spain without stress!

Besides the coastline with its beautiful beaches I mentioned earlier, Majorca possesses also a spectacular inside that is often overlooked. So if you want to see something different for a change, pack your hiking boots in your bag and search a Majorca hotel, because this is really a perfect way to enjoy the beautiful nature!

The Puig de Massanella is one of the highest points in Majorca, second only to the Puig Major which is a military zone and therefore not open for public. That makes the Puig de Massanella in Majorca actually the highest peak you can access. It has an height of 4,475 ft or 1,364 m.

Puig de Massanella is situated in the Serra de Tramuntana, a mountain range that covers the north-western part of Majorca. In this part of Majorca it is of course cooler and there is more condensation than in other parts of the island. You can even have some snow in the winter period! If you are a person who misses making snowmen then plan your trip to Majorca.

An interest fact as a sidenote; before the invention of refrigerators, Majorcan people used to collect snow from the mountain to cool and preserve their food and drinks and to use it as potable water.

If you are staying in your Majorca hotel and plan your hiking tour to the Puig de Massanella, I advise you to consider a guided tour with a person who has a lot of experience and knows the area well. This way you are not likely to get lost and can get the most of it. The guide can show you the best views of Majorca and you can be sure to be in good hands. Don't forget your camera to take amazing photos!

Besides the camera of course, it is recommend to bring enough food, especially enough to drink! These guided tours usually take a time, most times a few hours including breaks and hiking can be strenuous.

What many people unfortunately often forget and as a result suffer from sunburn is to bring enough sunscreen. Even if you don't burn easily in the sun! The mountains are of course nearer to the sun and therefore the sun shines much more intensely. And if there is snow, which is common during the winter as I mentioned before, the sun is reflected and the intensity rises again.

So prepare the tour carefully! Doing that, you can enjoy your vacation on Majorca as much as possible and with the least possible stress. After such a tiring experience you could go and take a walk along the beautiful Majorca beaches to have a nice picnic or go to one of the outstanding Majorca restaurants.

I am sure you already have heard of the amazing Majorca cuisine and the great variety of dishes it offers, in case you have not, don't hesitate to try it out!

As you can see, Majorca offers activities and sights for every kind of taste. The wonderful island has something to offer for people who are more adventurous as well as more relaxed people.

If you really want to see a different face of Majorca's beauty, you should go on a hiking tour to the Puig de Massanella. It offers you a breathtaking view all over the island and the sea.

Do you love to hike? Than have you ever considered a Majorca holiday in which you exactly do that? You should definitely do that! For example in the Tramutana range which is perfectly for this kind of activity. Book one of our comfortable hotels in Majora and there you go!
The Tramutana range is even visibly from the plane if you reach the island. It extend over 1067 meters and over a length from 90 km. The island´s biggest mountain is also situated here - the Puig Major which is 1445 meters high. But you could not only discover the highest mountains but also beautiful lakes with drinking water and gorges up to 200 meters low. Furthermore, a lot of villages with the atmosphere of the last centuries are spread over the whole area.

And there is a huge richness of species, from sheep and goats to weasels and all kinds of birds. If you are lucky you might even see one of the rare midwife toads which are only detectable in Majorca.
The whole area is well connected with several hiking tracks. It doesn´t matter if you are beginner or an advanced hiker here you will find challenges for everybody. For example if you take the route from Valldemossa to Pollenca it will last at least 4 days. But if it is to short in your opinion, you could expand the route up to two weeks without problems.
You see this island and this area is perfect for everybody who loves the nature and who loves to hike.

Are you dreaming of playing Golf under the sun of Spain? Do you want to improve your handicap on holiday? Then you should book a comfortable accommodation in Mallorca and experience the unique beauty of this island.

Mallorca offers its tourists more then 20 golf courses with different kinds of difficulty levels. Short flying times, an all the year playability of the courses and special offers of the flight companies make this Balearic Island the ideal destination for a golf holiday.

Espacially in spring and autum, the golf courses are booked well. Therefor it would be advisable to look for an appointment quite early. Most of the courses consist of a practisegreen, a drive range, a golfing school and a gastronomy in the upper priceclass. The golfing equipment can be borrowed straight at the course.

The mild climate and the beautiful nature attract a lot of visitors. The people that come here are fascinated by golfing between olive groves, cliffy rocks and the amazing view on the Mediteranian sea. Experience the beauty of Mallorca and spend the night in a comfortable Mallorca hotel.

The diving areas in the Balearic Island Menorca are some of the most beautiful in the Mediterranean Sea. There are numerous underwater- caves, tunnels, wrecks and beautiful shoals.

Besides numerous shoals you can also find larger fishes among barracudas, jewfishes, conger eels and different kinds of breams. Scorpionfishes, crawfishes and moray eels are also native in the Mediterranean Sea. Crabs also find ideal terms to live in the cliffy landscape.

For divers a special highlight is the flowstone cave "Pont d'en Gil". This cave is also suitable for amateur diver. The depth to the cave entry is 7 m. In the cave you have a lot of opportunities to emerge and explore the fantastic flowstones. A small beach is located inside the cave. If you plan on spending your holiday in Menorca you should absolutely visit this highlight! Numerous comfortable Menorca hotels and apartments in Menorca are within a convenient proximity.

In Menorca you have the opportunity to dive on 365 days a year. There are numerous diving areas with competent diving teachers and suitable equipment.

Book a comfortable Menorca accommodation and explore the fantastic underwater world.

"Cami de Cavalls" is a medieval coastal- and country path around Menorca, created in the 14th century. The main function was the defence and the control of the Balearic island. On foot, horseback or bike, this ancient coastal trail offers the chance to come into contact with one of the island's most important allures: its nature. "Cami de Cavalls" is considered historic heritage and an asset of cultural and environmental interest. This great path can be visited from any Menorca accommodation.

The path is a total of 180 km long and offers beautiful impressions. Solitary bays and beaches, stone pines and oak trees, idyllic villages expect the Menorca holiday- maker. "Cami de Cevalls" can be reached without problems from any Menorca hotel or Menorca apartment. If you are interested in Spain, I can recommend to you the Spain holiday blog!

Majorca offers beautiful white sand beaches, small coves set between cliffs and crystal clear water. There are beaches all round the island's coastline. While spending your holiday in Majorca, don't miss the chance to take a sunbath on the beach.
Most of the major tourist areas in Majorca are well served by excellent beaches, backed up by every facility and attraction you could want.
The clear water is ideal for swimming and water sports such as windsurfing, fishing, sailing, and even surfing. You will find a various of activities while your Majorca holiday.

The beautiful Aparthotel Isla de Cabrera is a very beautiful and attractive Majorca hotel and offers many facilities thereto belong 3 freshwater pools, a paddling pool, a poolside snack bar, sun loungers, sunshades, a Jacuzzi, a steam room, a professional massage service and a gym.


For further information please visit the Balearic Islands web page. It provides you with interesting information about Majorca's coasts and beaches.

In the North of Mallorca, near the sea side village of Son Serra de Marina, you will find a Ranch called Rancho Grande.
The Ranch covers 900 square kilometres of unspoilt land where you can do horse riding.
It was founded in 1964 by the Matorell Tomas family, and has grown to consist of 120 different horses and 10 ponies with 19 guides.
Moreover they offer a lot of other interesting acitivities like Moonlinght and Sunset Riding, a Wildlife and Mini Zoo and Winter Excursions.

The island of Formentera...a meeting place for the world?s best windsurfers ? FormenteraMany world-class windsurfers are coming to the island of Formentera and its crystalline and transparent waters to prepare for the coming season, prior to the 2008 Olympics.The links between windsurfing and the island of Formentera are growing by leaps and bounds. The popularity of this water sport in the smaller of the two Pitiusan Islands is soaring, good proof of which are the many world-class windsurfers who are coming to the island of Formentera and its crystalline and transparent waters to prepare for the coming season, prior to the 2008 Olympics. Windsurfing in Formentera is popular all throughout the winter season and its superb conditions have not gone unnoticed by several of this sport?s stellar figures. José Luis Piñama, member of the Spanish Olympic windsurfing team, has been the main advocate for this initiative to bring together the world?s greatest windsurfers on the smaller Pitiusan Islands, including Germany?s Wilhelm (eighth place in the latest international championship), Italy?s champion Fabian Giheideggen, Portugal?s Joaop Rodrigues (two-time Olympic champion), Austria?s Thomas Kargl, Greece?s Byron Kokalanis and Switzerland?s Richie Staffacher (sixteenth place in the latest international championship), in addition to four more windsurfers from the Austrian youth team along with their trainer, Peter Krimbacher. José Luis Piñana was also Spain?s Olympic class runner-up and placed ninth in Holland?s 2006 Olympic Week and first in the 2005 National Freestyle Championship. Formentera has become a first-class destination for many internationally famous racers, all of whom emphasise the enormous importance of being able to train with people from other countries in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. According to Piñana, the island of Formentera boasts excellent infrastructures and superb conditions for windsurfing. He also stressed the excellent sailing conditions in the smaller Pitiusan Island, which make it a privileged place for this sport. As Formentera is a very small island, it is possible to come by boat one day and to settle on a hotel in Ibiza or an apartment in Ibiza or to find an accommodation in Mallorca. Enjoy your stay in Balearic Islands!

Figueretas beach is a well made central beach, divided into smaller parts sits in front of Figueretas apartment blocks and Figueretas hotels, and is bordered by a palm fringed promenade which extends along back towards Ibiza to the left and Playa d'en Bossa to the right.Water temperatures range from 18º C in May to 26º in August making the island ideal for all sorts of watersports, including waterskiing, jetskiing, sailing, windsurfing, parasailing, bananaboat or even a relaxing pedalo. Most of the larger beaches have kiosks where you can rent pedaloes and have a go on a banana boat. There are several sailing schools around the island (Playa d'en Bossa, Las Salinas, San Antonio, Cala Martina, Cala Pada) offering Catamaran hire and occasional windsurf hire (you will probably need a licence). There are also several beaches offering waterskiing and jetskiing (San Antonio Bay, Cala Bassa, Playa d'en Bossa, Santa Eulalia) and parasailing. WindsurfingThere is rarely enough wind for planing conditions in the high season (but easily enough for beginners). In early and late summer, the South wind (Scirroco) can pick up to a good force 4 once a week, and the West wind (Mistral) sometimes comes howling in at force 6. The most popular beaches are Cala Martina, Cala Conta and Playa d'en Bossa. Of these, Cala Martina is the easiest to surf with plenty of flat and shallow water. Playa d'en bossa is all sand, but choppy when the South wind blows directly onshore. Cala Conta is for the more advanced surfer, and is trickier to get in and out. A shorty will be enough in the high season months of July, August and September (also gives good protection from the sun). For earlier and later months, as well as winter, think about taking a longer wetsuit, especially for the legs.

One of the major benefits of living on a small island in the middle of the sea is the daily availability of fresh fish. To emphasize that freshness Ibiza has a tradition of fishing that still includes the blowing of the conch to announce the daily arrival of the day's catch in a few of the island villages. In Santa Eulalia this ceremony used to take place under a tree known as the 'Fishermen's Tree' opposite the Bar Cosmi on the Paseo. The hotels in San Juan it still takes place on the road alongside the church on a daily basis. A part of the tradition that made the islands self sufficient since time immemorial. Nowadays the islands' fishing fleet have sadly been made largely obsolete by 'modern' methods which have largely raped the natural resource of our surrounding seas. Drastic action to preserve the balance of nature is being discussed in all of the sea areas around most of Europe, as fishing technology has improved to the point of taking species, such as cod, to the point of extinction in the North Sea . Closer to home, the French fishing industry has received much negative press for fishing for the Blue Fin Tuna, close to Figueretas accomodation, using aircraft to guide their fleets' nets to the biggest shoals, innocently using their historical migratory routes. However, there is a third category of fishermen - almost as rare as the cod nowadays. Sports fishermen are an elite club of nature lovers who maintain their own set of rules of engagement, which are pretty much set in stone. There are probably no more than 200 members of this sport, the world's second most expensive sport/hobby (behind polo), but these few view their prey as potential gladiators and treat them with incredible respect.

Nestled in the heart of the Tramuntana mountain range, Mallorca is a great base from which to explore the surrounding countryside by mountain bike. There is a wide variety of trails to explore, including great single tracks which wind through the olive groves and over mountain passes. With the Mediterranean never far away, the views are always spectacular.A wide selection of bikes for hire, including race, mountain, trekking, city and children?s bikes. All bikes are hired with a helmet and a pump. A lot of shops offer the following accessories for hire free of charge cycle computer, spare inner tubes, locks, water bottles, child seats, lights and racks.You can pick up your rental bike in the center of Soller, or if you prefer, bikes can be delivered and picked up to and from your accommodation.From your hotel in Soller, Biniaraix, or your appartment in Puerto Soller, this service is free if renting for one day or longer.The team of enthusiastic local Mallorcan cyclists - enthusiatic about cycling and their country - takes you to places which only they and a few other locals know about. Flexibility is the key with these rides and they can be varied depending upon the demand from the group. The number of days can be extended to include some other rides in the easier categories.Ride 1 Duration 3hrs Distance 30km This excursion takes place in the south face of the Serra de Tramuntana. The highest point of the commune of Bunyola at 819m above sea level is called Penyals d?Honor and borders on the region of ?Es Raiguer?, which gives us the possibility to enjoy an excellent view over PalmaRide 2 Duration 4hrs Distance 40kmThis excursion takes place in the Serra de Tramuntana, on the northeast slope of the island. The first sector goes along an old paved cart track that used to join the Monastery of Lluc with the village of Pollença. This 700 hundred-year-old and 14km long path crosses the Fincas (country houses) of Menut, Binifaldó and Muntanya, always uphill before we reach 700m above sea level.Ride 3 Duration 4hrs Distance 20kmThis is one of the classic mountain bike rides in Majorca. Right in the middle of the Serra de Tramuntana, Es Teix offers you the possibility to ride at heights of 900m, with fabulous views to the north and south sides of the island

This team was founded in 1916 in Palma De Majorque, honored by the King Alfonso XIII honró in conformance with the name of Real Sociedad, name given until 1931 and that changed to the name of Club Deportivo Mallorca.
The RCD Mallorca does not stop making the elevator during this decade under the orders of Serra Ferrer. The club tries so-so to remain within the Spanish elite.

Serra Ferrer does not manifestly leave the Catalan giant indifferent. He lands to the Camp Nou in 1997 as trainer of the team of young people, while Louis van Gaal is in the head of the first team. When the Dutchman is fired in 2000, Serra Ferrer meets itself to the commands until April, 2001. He returns then to his team of young people. He finds trainer's post at the highest level in 2004 with Betis, which knows under its orders the best season of its history. The club wins the Cup of Spain and ends on the fourth place of the championship, what is worth to him competing for UEFA Champions League. The victory on Chelsea FC, nevertheless favourite, establishes one of the rare knocks of brightness of a gloomy season. In summer, 2006, Serra Ferrer agrees to take up the challenge which he is offerd by the AEK Athens FC.
Then the RCD Majorca appealed Gregorio Manzano, the man who drove to the Club to the top of the History with the conquest of the Glass of the King. That of Bailén managed to give another character to the team after coming. It won to the Málaga and to Madrid.

To admire a soccer play, go to Mallorca and stay in one of the best hotel or apartment of the Island. You will be able also to enjoy all the beauties of www.perfectsuntravel.com. Why wouldn?t you stay in Palma hopping to see the team training in their wonderful soccer stadium.

With its numerous bays and its caves, the island offers you of magnificent submarine view, sites also propose wreks, perfect for the beginners as for the most introduced.
Diving schools are numerous, and the barrier of the languages will cause no problem because, English, German, French and naturally Spanish are languages frequently met.
The important point which makes the island of Majorca as a good place to practise diving is that the water is so clean and in summer its transparency, which also offers you the possibility of diving in apnea or simply with a snorkel. the diving places are in general not far from the accomodations in Majorque area.
That is also the simplest and the most economic way to discover the submarine life of the archipelago.
Diving schools provide a high quality service, diving only the best dive sites in Mallorca, using the best equiped diving boats and all the rental equipment is replaced regularly. They also provide free transportation between the diving centre and your hotel in Mallorca. All this is provided at competetive prices and with British diving instructors.

The Island of Majorca is a true paradise for golf lovers. In total the Island counts 18 great golf courses of which the biggest, with 36 holes, is located in Lluchmajor, in the southeast. This one is fairly flat and laid out amongst trees. The four lakes as well as the strategic bunkers provide some appealing challenges. Moreover there?s an excellent practice area available. There are some good rural Majorca hotels to stay in near the Son Antem Golf course, like the cosy three star Hotel Sa Bassa Plana, 15 km from the golf course or the rural house of Son Sampoli, 6km from the golf course.

Around Palma, the capital of Majorca you can find Son Vida Golf and Son Muntaner Golf, both 18 holes courses of which the latter one is only available for guests staying in the Palma de Mallorca hotels Castillo Son Vida and Arabella Sheraton.

The highest concentration of Golf courses is to be found in Calvià in the Southeast of Majorca. Besides many golf courses, this area also has the widest variation of different beaches for different types of holiday makers and above all, staying in this are means being not more than half an hour drive away from the city of Palma. Every year in March the Open International, uniting the world?s best players, takes place here at the golf course of Santa Ponça.

Golf courses in the north of Majorca are the 9 holes course Golf Pollença in Pollença, Club the Golf Alcanada with its 18 holes in Puerto de Alcudia and Capdepera Golf and Canyamel Golf in and near Artà, both with 18 holes.

Majorca is a true paradise for sports lovers and adventure seekers. The variety of activities that can be done on the island is humongous. Besides golf, hiking and cycling, more and more outdoor companies are offering their services on Majorca. It?s possible to discover some of the islands hidden secrets of nature while descending canyons or while cycling down stony downhill slopes. Majorca as well as the other Balearics also is a heaven for snorkeling and scuba diving. There are many diving schools run by professionals who like to share their favorite diving spots with their students. The island Dragonera alone is surrounded by dozens of beautiful spots.What many people aren?t aware of yet is that Majorca accommodates more caves than any other place in Europe. You can visit them with a guided tour or swim through the crystal clear underwater lakes. Don?t forget to put on a wetsuit and to bring a lamp. From far underground to high above in the air? How about a balloon flight, a hangglider ride or a microlight trip? It all is possible in Majorca.Many hotels on Majorca offer great sports facilities, like the hotel Arabella Sheraton Golf in Palma with its two golf courses and a beauty farm to relax in after a long day full of adventure. Or the hotel Serrano Palace in Cala Ratjada that offers an enormous variety of water sports, like water skiing, diving, surfing, windsurfing, catamaran sailing, and canoeing. Besides that the hotel offers beach volleyball, horse riding, billiards and a fully equipped gym to stay in shape during your holidays.

Last weekend the Copa del Rey started in Majorca, the biggest of the four Balearic Islands. This yearly regatta is the most important sailing competition in the Mediterranean. It takes place from the 29th July til the 6th August in the Bay of Palma. The Real Federación Española de Vela organizes this competition every year together with the Real Club Náutico de Palma. This year the regatta celebrates its 25th anniversary. There are 103 ships participating, and as usual the Spanish royal family is also taking part. King Juan Carlos and some other members sail the Mediterranean while the queen and the princess enjoy the event on the shore.

Many sailing lovers and tourists are attracted to the Copa del Rey every year. Many take their own boat and stay in one of the many marinas of Majorca. But if you don?t have a boat, you could choose to stay in a Majorca hotel. Guests staying in hotel Catalonia Majorica have an excellent view over the bay and the harbor of Palma, where all the action is taking place. Another ideal hotel for sailing and water sports lovers is hotel Saratoga in the middle of Palma. This hotel has a huge garden, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a gym, spa, health and beauty center, a sauna, and a massage salon. The water sports activities they offer on request are water aerobics, motor boating, wind surfing, sailing, catamaran sailing, and canoeing.