Destination and activities guide

Palma is a Mediterranean city that learned early on to defend itself from the sun. Long before awnings and air conditioning, it organised its life around shade: the Andal...

Every summer, Palma gives locals and visitors plenty of reasons to be out on the streets at dusk, but on 12 August 2026 the city has a different kind of appointment with...

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...

In August 1391, Palma's Call, its Jewish quarter, was attacked. In 1435 the last Jews of Mallorca were forced to convert, and Judaism officially vanished from the island....