Things to do in Majorca
![Palma’s Maritime Promenade, a balcony over the Mediterranean Palma’s Maritime Promenade, a balcony over the Mediterranean](https://www.barcelo.com/guia-turismo/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/paseo-maritimo-de-palma.jpg)
Palma’s Maritime Promenade, a balcony over the Mediterranean
Who can resist a stroll down Palma’s Maritime Promenade, where you can enjoy a delicious meal in a restaurant with a seaside view?
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Surfing in Majorca: the best places to catch waves
Surfing is a sport that is gaining followers in Majorca. The island has already become the epicentre of Mediterranean surfing culture.
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La Lonja, pure Gothic architecture in Palma de Mallorca
La Lonja in Palma is clearly the best example of the Gothic civil style in Majorca. A prime example of harmony applied to architecture.
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Betlem hermitage, a vestige of Majorca’s long hermitage tradition
This small community that was inhabited by hermits from 1805 to 2010 is the perfect place for a quiet excursion away from the mass tourism in the north-east of the island.
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Majorca wineries, an island personality
There are dozens of wineries in Majorca, which makes it patent that this island has a special link with the fascinating world of wine.
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The Copa del Rey de Vela, competition and high society
Every summer at the Bay of Palma the Copa del Rey de Vela (Sailing King’s Cup) brings together both racing skippers and members of high society.
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Alaró castle, an epic fortress at the top of a mountain
Perched on top of the Mount Alaró, the remains of the impregnable medieval castle treasure a legend-filled history that seems straight out of a fantasy book.
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Majorcan cuisine: conquering the Mediterranean
Majorcan cuisine is pure Mediterranean: here, the local products are absolutely the leading figures in the menus, offering some truly unforgettable flavours.
![La Albufera, the largest wetland area in Majorca La Albufera, the largest wetland area in Majorca](https://www.barcelo.com/guia-turismo/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/albufera-de-mallorca.jpg)
La Albufera, the largest wetland area in Majorca
Since most of La Albufera is wetland, it is an ideal place to explore the sanctuary for a large diversity of water and migratory birds.
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Mondragó Natural Park: nature and dreamy coves
Heavenly beaches, extraordinary landscapes and a rich fauna and flora are the main claims of the Mondragó Natural Park. Discover it!