01Long-distance walking · 5 min read
The Dry Stone Route: walking the GR 221
Walk the GR 221 through Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana: the stages from Port d'Andratx to Pollença, public refuges, dry-stone craft, seasons and water.
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Outdoors on Mallorca
The island is at its best on foot, by bike or under sail. These guides explain the routes, the seasons and the etiquette that make it work.
02Road cycling · 5 min read
Cycling Mallorca
Cycling in Mallorca: Sa Calobra, Puig Major, Formentor and the quiet lanes of Es Pla, with the best seasons, road rules, summer heat and where to stay.
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03Coastal sailing · 5 min read
Sailing around Mallorca: anchorages and winds
Sailing around Mallorca: the embat in the Bay of Palma, the exposed north-west, Pollença Bay, south-east calas, Cabrera permits and the Posidonia rules.
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04Island golf · 5 min read
Golf on Mallorca
Golf on Mallorca: around twenty courses from Calvià to Pollença, grouped by area, with the best months, summer tee times, handicap rules and island pairings.
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