ALCUDIA
Alcudia It is located northeast of Mallorca and is one of the most beautiful destinations around Mallorca, and one of the most beautiful cities, a must if you visit the island Alcudia is a walled town with both medieval and modernist structures that have been recently restored to preserve such precious structures. For a few years, it has been possible to access the top of the walls and be able to enjoy the views offered by the bay and the Sierra de Tramuntana.
Very close to the city, are the ruins of the Roman city of Pollentia, which was founded in 123 BC, a set of excavations in which you can visit the ancient residential area, the theater and the forum, the excavations are certainly worth seeing due to their tourist and cultural interest.
Alcudia's beaches are one of the main destinations of the island, with very beautiful turquoise beaches and its coasts have a wide variety of beaches and coves of all kinds, from crowded beaches to virgin or nudist coves. Of these beaches, the Sant Pere beach, s'Illot beach and Alcanada beach.
As a last appeal of the area Alcudia worth noting, is the S'Albufera Natural Park, which you can access by car. Can visit and there are four tours that can be made walk or bike where you can see more than two hundred species of birds. A perfect place to enjoy a walk calm by nature site and enjoying everything that the Natural Park offers.
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Alcudia offers a variety of places to eat, have a drink or a tasty ice cream while we get lost in the streets of such a magnificent city.
The cuisine of the city is huge, we can find from best pizzerias karting Alcudia such as Pizzeria Sa Plaça, Piero Rossi 1988 and La Traviata Restaurant, at best burgers in Country Burger until the Tapas restaurants and traditional dishes more select how Satyricón, Sa Taverna, Restaurant Sa Plaça, Restaurant Sa Taverna des Ports and the Bodega Santurce.
The best way to cool off during the hot summer afternoons is to have a good, cold, creamy and tasty ice cream, in Alcudia We can find traditional ice cream parlors that offer a variety of flavors and different sizes such as ice cream Sa Gelateria y Heladeria Pierito Makes Ice Cream.
We can also find Proximity shops with all sorts of typical local products and Mallorca, the best souvenir to take home, of all the shops in the city, stand out Gourmet Sa Plaça and Baccus Gourmet.
Sa Pobla
Township Sa Pobla is a very small town situated close to Alcudia, in the northeast of the island and stands out for its agricultural tradition.
At Sa Pobla some archaeological sites abound prehistoric such as talaiot of the Great is Claper and they are of interest hermitages surrounding Crestatx and the parish of San Antonio, baroque style.
At Sa Pobla lies the Old Celler Can Cota, one of the best restaurants in the area specializing in Mallorcan cuisine. Its extensive menu offers variety of typical dishes of local gastronomy such as rice and paellas, grilled meats, fish and vegetables and it has an outdoor terrace ideal for taking advantage of sunny days and summer nights enjoying a good aperitif. Also I know It offers takeaways and paellas are made to order.
CAPDEPERA
Capdepera It is part of the Serra de Llevant and It is one of the most emblematic places around Mallorca. Fair on top of the village is the only known Capdepera Castle, the perfect place to start your visit to the city and start touring its old town, with manor houses from the 14th century and outstanding buildings such as the Parish of San Bartolomé and the Town Hall.
Very close to Capdepera are the caves of Artá, and they are some of the most beautiful in Mallorca. It is said that the famous Jules Verne was inspired by these caves to write the novel "Journey to the Center of the Earth", making the caves of Artá one of the most curious places on the planet and it has some of the most curious stalactites, since they seem to wave, it is the room of the flags.
Another of the most emblematic places of Capdepera is definitely lighthouse. It was built in 1861 and was the reference point on the coast for the multitude of ships that sailed through the waters towards the island. Today it is still in operation and is the perfect place to take a panoramic photo of the cliffs in the area.
A large number of dishes are prepared in the area, among which are rice dishes and fish, especially lobster. The most popular dishes in the area are cuttlefish with mussels, fish soup, prawns with mushrooms and a wide variety of baked fish.
To stay in Capdepera, Hotel Predi Son Jaumell is ideal. It is a magnificent rural hotel With many garden areas and in full contact with nature, ideal to enjoy the silence and calm of the area.
They put to your disposal the facilities you need for a perfect break. The rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private bathroom, minibar, television, exterior views... Inside the enclosure there is a beautiful green area with a swimming pool, solarium, hammocks and beds to relax.
In the Andreu Genestra Restaurant you will enjoy gastronomy as an authentic experience and, in the Senzill Restaurant you will find traditional Mallorcan cuisine with a variety of dishes made with the highest quality fresh products..
MANACOR
Manacor is the second largest city of the island and the capital of the Levant region. The area stands out for the abundant tourism and by the industry of wood and artificial pearls.
In the old town several buildings very charming cultural attractions which are highlighted the church and the cloister of Sant Vicenç Ferrer, the Torre del Palacio, the Torre de ses Puntas, the Molino de Fraret, the Ramón Llul and Constitución squares and the headquarters of the well-known company beads Majorica, founded in 1890.
Near Manacor it's found Portocristo, a town located in a very calcareous area where There are several caves, the best known are caves of Drac, those of Hams and those of the Pirate. These caves are a attraction to consider and one of the main destinations on the island. Within these there is a set of formations of stalactites and stalagmites unique worldwide, and have underground lakes where audiovisual shows are performed taking advantage of the good acoustics offered by the caves. Quite a spectacle worth admiring!
Taking advantage of the attractiveness of the area, we propose a stay in Sos Ferres to Morey. A farm formerly run by the houses of the farmers who lived in the area. Now restored, it presents a different aspect, everything and that the structure of the house has been preserved and is a ideal for peace and tranquility overlooking the Bay of Alcudia place.
FELANITX
Felanitx It is located in the southeast of the island of Mallorca and it is one of the towns with the most life and traditional folklore on the entire island.
In this population is required stop for a moment to enjoy the views from the Sanctuary of Sant Salvador which in turn serves as a lookout. From this temple you can see a wonderful panoramic view both the coast and the interior, and visit the Castle Santueri, a fortification from the Middle Ages conquered from the Muslims in 1231 and Clossos them Ca'n Gaia, some prehistoric excavations.
Felanitx also houses pristine white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, one of the best that the Mallorcan coast has to offer, such as Cala Ferrera, Cala Mitjana, Cala Serena, Cala Sa Nau and S'algar.
The Felanitx cuisine is typical payesa, with country products combined with pork, lamb or beef give rise to exquisite dishes. Of the most outstanding dishes we mention the trempó, he tumbet and the escaldums. To delight this type of cuisine we suggest the restaurant Máxime, located on top of a hill that offers spectacular views of Cala d'Or and Portcolom. A very careful, tasty and pampered Mediterranean cuisine.
PORRERES
To continue the route through some of the fondest places on the island we suggest you visit the village of Porreres. A town that is part of the Massís de Randa.
The area has always had agriculture as a source of wealth of the region in which there 36 windmills. abound in Porreres a wide variety of products such as cereals, almond trees, carob trees, saffron, vineyards and apricots that once dried have earned a more than deserved fame.
At Porreres is the Mill n'Amengual, he Sanctuary of Monti-Sion from the 14th century and the Museum that was an old hospital. On both sides of the road, there are seven crosses from the 15th century that represent the Seven Sorrows and the Seven Joys of the Virgin, of which five are currently preserved.
Area is the Hotel Sa Bassa Rotja, a stone building dating from the 13th century in the middle of nature to enjoy the surroundings, tranquility and comfort. The hotel offers 38 rooms distributed in: singles, doubles and luxurious suites with terrace and careful decoration.
In the restaurant, bar and cafeteria of the hotel a careful selection of dishes made with local products, taken in part, from the garden itself. This open to the general public, both to hotel clients and to those who are not staying in it.
LLUCMAJOR
Llucmajor It is a village in the county of Migjorn in which abound both beach and mountain, making the people perfect place to practice mountain activities such as hiking or cycling routes, as well as all kinds of water activities.
What greater charms Llucmajor cultural interest are the Convento de San Buenaventura, he monument to Jaume III, the sanctuary of Grácia, the St. Michael parish church or chapel of Sa Torre.
Being close to the beach, Llucmajor has a wide variety of beaches and coves very quiet and lovely turquoise crystal waters that make these the perfect place for a swim and put aside so much heat. Some of these coves and beaches are well known in Mallorca, for example, cala Pí, cala Blava or the calón de Sant Antoni.
Llucmajor is Mhares Sea Club, a new leisure concept designed to provide unforgettable sensations in a privileged space.
Its restaurant has designed a special cuisine, to transport you through the senses the Mediterranean experience of the environment to the most demanding palates and enjoy by the sea in one of the most spectacular terraces in the Mediterranean. They also make delicious cocktails and snacks served by the pool. Sounds good, doesn't it?
SANTANYÍ
The precious rural town of Santanyí It is located in the southeast of the island, the town is traditional Mallorcan and enjoys more than 20 spectacular beaches, along with its perfect location near the second largest natural park of the Balearic Islands, make of Santanyí and its surroundings an incredible environment.
Really Santanyí worth visiting for its picturesque landscapes and for his interest in art, since the city is home to many art galleries. Every Saturday is held traditional market of Santanyí, a traditional market where you can find a wide variety of products such as direct products from Mallorcan farmers, fruits, clothes...
In this same area, one of the best plans that exists is to take a boat trip to the Cabrera Natural Park, an island that is known for its flora and fauna, Due to its enormous beauty and its turquoise waters, it is the ideal place for divers and scuba divers.
Santanyí has more than 20 spectacular beaches, among which Cala Llombards, Cala Mondragó, Cala s’Almunia, Caló de sa Branca Trencada, Caló des Moro, es Caragol and s’Amarrador stand out. The beaches of Santanyí stand out for their charm and their calm atmosphere, as well as the crystal clear waters that allow a very pleasant bath to those who soak in their waters.
Diving Center is a diving center located in Cala Santanyí, right on the edge of the sea. It is the ideal place for beginners in this sport, since they have a diving site directly below the base with depths that vary from 3 to 10 meters, ideal for those who begin to explore this fantastic world.
It is also possible night diving to enjoy all the shades and shades of color through the light of the lamps. For non-divers, family members and friends, the beach is only 100 meters from the base.
The water is normally very clear with excellent visibility at all dive sites (up to 40m). You can see a wide variety of Mediterranean life: dark groupers, octopuses, moray eels, marlins, amberjacks, cuttlefish, barracudas, etc.
Take the opportunity to enjoy the most authentic Mallorca in a different way and enjoy all the opportunities that the island offers with your partner, family or friends!
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