How can we relate climate change and hot chocolate in Mallorca?
One of the major industries between the 1600s and early 19th century with the introduction of electrical power in Mallorca was the production of ice. Yes, you read right. Most people do not realize but winters here can get cold enough to get snowfall. By collecting and compacting the snow from the Tramuntana mountain range, […]
“Arroç Brut”, a typical Mallorcan rice recipe
Probably the most famous rice recipe in Spain is the well known paella. However paella is a typical rice dish from Valencia and is more of a dry rice meal that you can easily eat with a fork . On the other hand, “arroç brut”, (literally dirty rice,ha ha), is how we in Mallorca enjoy […]
The archduke trail in Valldemossa
Ludwig Salvator Maria Joseph Johann Baptist Dominicus Rainerius Ferdinand Carl Zenobius Antonin was and Archduke born to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine family. When he was only 20 years old, in 1867, he arrived for the first time in Mallorca. He automatically fell in love. He became the first tourists and the first conservationists from our land. […]