Leon Beckenham, Author at Living on Mallorca

Leon Beckenham

The cost of the Mallorca dream

Is it expensive living on Mallorca? Here are some helpful tips to save on your euros and live well on the island.

Spectacular sea view villa in Canyamel

Top interior design company, Terraza Balear, bring their sophisticated signature finish to this elegant family home on the Canyamel coast.

A perfectly-proportioned luxury villa

After an extensive renovation project by design-led construction company Barr Baleares, the villa La Bellesa has settled into its Tramuntana surrounds.

Property for sale in Port Adriano

While best known for its world-class yacht marina, Port Adriano’s neighbourhoods also offers a diverse range of properties and a family-friendly lifestyle.

Portixol

Portixol and its El Molinar neighbourhood have evolved from their fishing heritage into one of the most buzzing and desirable seaside spots on Mallorca.

What to expect at Hotel El Llorenç Palma

We spent a night at El Llorenç Parc de la Mar hotel to experience its beautiful interior, top-notch dining and stunning bay-view pool terrace first hand.

Port Adriano

As well as being home to one of Europe’s most modern marinas, Port Adriano offers an outdoor lifestyle, cultural events and great dining on your doorstep.

Bendinat

With its abundance of luxury villas, world-class golfing and air of serenity, the neighbourhood of Bendinat stands out as one of Mallorca’s most exclusive.

Property for sale in Bendinat

Bendinat offers affluent buyers a prime coastal setting scattered with opulent mansions and luxury apartments, a short hop from the island’s capital.

Palomino: Master of Modern Mediterranean

Top Spanish architect Alejandro Palomino carefully considers factors such as modern lifestyle, technology, and spatial concepts in his cutting-edge designs.

Zero-waste, Eco-friendly Shopping in Palma

Based in Santa Catalina, NU Market are pioneers on the island in offering sustainable, zerowaste and locally sourced shopping

Authentic Mediterranean Living in Sóller

Blending the old world with the new, Posada de Balitx combines modern luxury living with 17th-century charm in the historic heart of Sóller town.

“It all began with my grandfather and grandmother”

Alberto & Llorens Torrens from Espacio Home Design on Mallorca reveal the success behind their work and where it all started.

Illetas, Cala Mayor & Cas Català

From its low-key resorts to exclusive hilltop community, this lively coastal region benefits from proximity to Palma as well as a beautiful coastline.

Luxury sea view Villa in Port d’Andratx

Set high up overlooking Port d’Andratx, even by the lofty standards of this exclusive exclave, Infinity House stands out as one of the area’s finest.

Ibizan inspired villa on Mallorca

This luxury villa has all the sleek signature touches of Ibizastyle studio, with a design that takes full advantage of its enviable seafront setting.

Luxury seafront villa reformed in Cala Pi

Antònia Pizà Vidal of 353 Arquitectes shares the impressive results of a stunning seafront villa transformation, where the views stretch as wide as the sea.

Perfectly Reformed sea side villa

Project managers LF91 engaged their diverse fields of expertise to deliver a renovation of this splendidly understated yet sophisticated sea front villa.

Movies by Moonlight

Espacio Home Design has designed and installed a state-of-the-art outdoor home theater experience that will rival any on the island – whether indoors or outdoors.

Property for sale in Portals Nous

Portals Nous, with its exclusive hillside neighbourhoods and swanky yacht marina, has become one of the most in-demand property hotspots on the island.

Modern designer villa Santa Ponsa

Several top names on the island worked together to produce this stunning contemporary villa, as well as the client themselves…

Minimalist Es Raco d’Arta Hotel

This ancient estate has been reborn as a top accommodation retreat, reflecting the serenity of Artá’s countryside through the design mastery of architect Toni Esteva.