Catamaran anchored in the middle of turquoise Mediterranean waters.

9 BEST Things to do in Mallorca, Spain

Mallorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands, a stunning archipelago off the eastern coast of Spain in the Mediterranean. During my nine months of living and teaching English in Palma, I fell in love with the beauty and vibrant island lifestyle, soaking in the culture and the sun as much as possible. Excellent public …

Mountaintops and blue-tinged ridge lines in the background.

9 EPIC Hikes in Mallorca: A Mediterranean Adventure

While I was living and teaching English in Mallorca, Spain, hiking was one of my favorite weekend activities. It’s free, the scenery is beautiful, and apart from the heat of high summer, the climate is perfect for a hike almost year-round. The island boasts a diverse landscape, from rugged coastlines with hidden calas, the Serra …