Last week thirty members of the staff of Emaya (The municipal water management and street cleaning company of Palma) attended training sessions on handling new cleaning machinery that will be installed next month onwards. Cristina Cerdó, President of Emaya, visited those staff members yesterday. The president stated that this new machinery is more advanced and [...]

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Business Information — Cala Mandia The resort of Cala Mandia has a selection of bars and restaurants for sale and to rent. Business can be good in the height of summer, there are two major hotels and several smaller ones in the area, this is supplemented by an ever increasing amount of new build apartments [...]

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General Information There are two popular theories on how the town got it’s name, which literally translates as “The Port of Christ.” The first comes from a legend that in 1260AD, around the time of the earliest Christian conquest of the Island, a fishing boat carrying a crucifix was washed ashore here. The other is, [...]

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General Information Cala Bona is not a purpose built holiday resort, but more of a small traditional fishing village that has grown and adapted to cater for the islands tourist market. The town today still has its original narrow streets, which from a drivers point of view can be an absolute nightmare to navigate without [...]

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General Information Sa Coma is a modern purpose built resort that really only started to develop during the mid 1980′s to meet the every increasing demand for tourist accommodation. Since then it has continued to grow in a fairly controlled manner by Mallorcan standards, to the point where the resort now offers a good selection [...]

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General Information The modern resort of Cala Millor (which translates into English as “the better bay”) is on the islands rugged east coast, and is separated from its more quiet and traditional neighbour Cala Bona (“the good bay”) by a small rocky headland. The resort is without doubt the largest tourist development along the east [...]

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