Blogs about: Customs Traditions
The December Puente
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 8 hours ago: On December 6th, 1978, Spain went to the polls to vote in a referendum to decide about the Spanish C … more →
Pa Amb Oli
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 3 days ago: Pa amb oli is in all probability the quintessential Mallorcan food item. It could be compared with t … more →
Tordos and Thrushes
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 1 week ago: Tordos (lat. Turdus philomelos, Song Thrushes) are migratory birds which come to our Mallorcan shore … more →
Christmas & Other Festivities Are Paganish In Origin
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Paul Chong wrote 1 week ago: By Paul Chong Wednesday, 25 November 2009 It will soon be that time of the year when Christmas will … more →
Slaying The Pig
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mallorcaphotoblog wrote 1 week ago: Mallorca’s Moroccan population is busy preparing for Eid al-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice, N … more →
The Santa Cecília Tour of Convents
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 weeks ago: At the occasion of Santa Cecília (Sancta Caecilia in Latin) next Sunday (November 22nd), the Ajuntam … more →
The Pumpkin Fair in Muro
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday, Muro held its annual Fira de Tardor, encompassing the Fira de Sa Carabassa (pumpkin fair … more →
Sharpening The Knives
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mallorcaphotoblog wrote 3 weeks ago: Mallorca has moved rapidly into the 21st century, away from the 1950s when the island was a rural so … more →
Six Weeks To Christmas
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 3 weeks ago: I find it unbearingly early to have seen, a few days ago, that Christmas lights were being mounted i … more →
The Postman Only Rings Once
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 3 weeks ago: Life often depends on how you look at things. This applies to Mallorca just the same. Take the mail … more →
Autumn Harvest
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 4 weeks ago: Just as Mallorca is preparing itself for the arrival of a first wintery spell of snow, albeit only i … more →
Mallorcan Roba de Llengües
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mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: The cheerful colours of a cloth known as Roba de Llengües is probably the most characteristic visual … more →
The Mallorcan Wood Fired Horno
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: Every single traditional Mallorcan finca (farmhouse) has its own stone built, wood fired horno (brea … more →
Dancing With The Giants
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: The tradition of the Mallorcan giants started in Sóller during the 17th century when handmade gegant … more →
The Festa des Vermar in Binissalem
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mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: This year, Binissalem’s Festa des Vermar is scheduled for the period of September 12th to 27th … more →
The Gingerbread House
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: The Casal de Ca S’Apotecari in Santa Maria del Camí south of the centre of Mallorca is a histo … more →
The First Rain Of Autumn
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: The people in Mallorca are pretty clever. They certainly used to be clever. Mallorcans were particul … more →
The Panets Of Sant Nicolau
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: Sant Nicolau de Tolentí is the patron saint of Ca’s Concos d’es Cavaller (September 10th … more →
Escritura Dealings
mallorcaphotoblog wrote 2 months ago: The legal system in Spain is based on the Napoleonic Code which makes things quite distinct from cou … more →
