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Month: June 2007

Let There be Light

Porto Colom, Mallorca, affords the largest interior harbour basin of any of Mallorca’s puertos. This particular harbour is graced by a very proud lighthouse. The photo was chosen from my […]

A Delicate Balance

The island of Mallorca, Spain, offers about 26 lighthouses, called faros, to the seafaring community. That number includes two faros each on Isla Dragonera and on the Archipelago of Cabrera. […]

Sancta Nobis, Bonany

There are perhaps 45 monasteries on the island of Mallorca, including a dozen or so in the island capital of Palma de Mallorca. Less than fifteen are still run by […]

Past its Prime

Although this lady’s bicycle must have seen better days, the owner still bothered to take it to the bike shop to have new tyres put on. Have a safe journey. […]

Do as the Romans do

The island capital of Mallorca is Palma de Mallorca, a city of around half a million inhabitants. Palma is said to have been founded by the Romans almost 2,000 years […]