Destination and activities guide
Palma's trade streets: the guild names hidden in the old town
written by ES PRINCEP / September 21, 2026
In 1576, a survey of Palma's homeowners captured a city that lived by the work of its hands. It recorded 237 paraires preparing wool, 110 assaonadors tanning hides, 106 s...
Events and festivities
Nit de l'Art 2026: Palma marks 30 years of its great contemporary art night
written by Es Princep / September 14, 2026
In September 1997, two Palma gallery owners, Pep Pinya and Xavier Fiol, decided to open their doors the same night, at the same time, with no appointment needed and no sh...
Gastronomy and cooking
Bar Bosch: 90 years of the corner that has watched all of Palma go by
written by ES PRINCEP / September 07, 2026
In February 1936, a former cook from the Gran Hotel named Jaume Bosch Coves opened a small café on the corner of what was then, and still is, one of the most characterful...
Lifestyle and wellness
Stories and legends of La Calatrava
written by ES PRINCEP / August 31, 2026
Before La Calatrava became the neighbourhood of golden facades and quiet courtyards that surrounds Es Princep today, it was a land of orchards, Muslim bathhouses, a clois...