Category Archives: Spain – Balearic Islands

Three Baleares

September 13-26, 2023 — We did an overnight sail to Majorca (aka Mallorca) in the Balearic Islands, coming into Port de Soller. A protected small harbor, it has a delightful 100 year old train that runs between the Port and … Continue reading

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Road Trip

Sunday, Oct 26, 2014 – Ciutadella, at the opposite end of the island of Menorca is more Spanish in feel.  It was originally the capital of Menorca until the British moved the capital to Mahon.  We enjoyed a day of … Continue reading

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Getting to Know the Locals

Oct 23 – 25, 2014 — As we finished lunch at one of the waterfront cafes and started to leave, the couple at the next table spoke to us.  They had heard our American accents.  Michael and Valerie live in … Continue reading

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Menorca

Oct 20 – 22, 2014 — Menorca is the least known of the Balearic Islands and is the one farthest to the east.  The center one, Majorca is the largest of the three islands and known as a major sailing … Continue reading

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