Living

Thinking of moving to Mallorca? Embarking on your new Mallorcan lifestyle can take time, from the moment you look at properties to buy or rent to meeting real estate agents, finding a job, choosing a school and opening up a bank account in Spain. Living on Mallorca is the Mediterranean dream with first-class interior designers, architects, developers, builders and construction companies available to make your Mallorca luxury villa or countryside finca a reality.

The fine Mallorca weather adds to the healthy Mediterranean lifestyle, whether you’re living in Alcudia, Deià or Palma de Mallorca, you can wake-up every morning to some of the best beaches in Mallorca on your doorstep.

A laid-back lifestyle in sunny Alcúdia

Living in Alcúdia is nowhere near as busy as being in the city but nor is it as quiet as life on a finca in the countryside. That’s an attractive balance.

How Palma College changed my life

After fleeing a war zone Zahraa Kareem was offered a scholarship at Palma College, a unique opportunity that inspired her to become an artist.

Resell, Repair or Recycle

Looking to get rid of old furniture? Find out where you can recycle your old items on Mallorca and donate them to places that give them a new lease of life.

A new life in Mallorca

Property expert Andreas Botas moved to Mallorca to live in the centre of the island, his best investment.

Chocolate & Love: raising the bar

Co-founder of Chocolate & Love, Richard O’Connor, shares the ethos behind the company, and how a daily indulgence of chocolate can be a good thing.

Luxury Marine Life in Port Andratx

Port Andratx is where millionaires flock to buy pretty sea-side villas and humble apartments making it one of Mallorca’s most attractive places to live.

Why a personal coach could be right for you

Sabrina Sassi, founder of Coaching Palma, wants to change the perception of what a personal coach does and explains how she can help you reach your goals.

Live Well in Palma de Mallorca

Knowing which area of Palma to live in can be tricky given the variance in style and surrounding ambience – take a peek at the best areas to live in.

Meeting Til Schweiger

For many Til Schweiger is considered Germany’s most international actor, having worked in Hollywood and produced a catalogue of successful films.

Kundalini: yoga that empowers

Founder of the RA MA Institute Guru Jagat reveals what her yoga practice Kundalini involves and its power in helping others to achieve their full potential.

Age well in Mallorca with Dr Estrella Fernàndez

Doctor Estrella Fernandez, specialist in facial and eye surgery in Palma, discusses her minimally invasive treatments that result in natural rejuvenation.

BIC Baleares International College

BIC Baleares International College consists of two campuses, both offering their students a plethora of opportunities from languages to sports to sailing.

ESERP Business School

ESERP Business School is ranked one of the best schools in Spain by Forbes, not surprising given the range of courses on offer.

International Experience

International Experience is an award-winning non-profit organisation that runs exchange programmes abroad to help students learn of other cultures.

Bringing together the island’s landowners

Banc de Terres de Mallorca is a network which brings together Mallorcan landowners who are interested in cultivating the land and looking after it.

Salva Gianfreda’s Puntos de Salud

Puntos de Salud is a Chinese medicine and acupuncture clinic in Palma de Mallorca where Salva Gianfreda helps people overcome their health issues.

Clínica Áureo

Specialising in the latest treatments, the highly professional team at Clínica Áureo in Palma bring out the best in each person they treat.

The Mallorca Files: from idea to screen

Peter Markham catches up with Ben Donald, Executive Producer of new TV drama series ‘Mallorca Files’, to talk about the show and why Mallorca as become such a popular location in which to shoot.

Clínica Rotger

Top medical attention and assistance in Mallorca is provided by Clínica Rotger, the multilingual health centre caring for every need.

Clínica Juaneda

When you think of private healthcare in Mallorca, the first name that springs to mind is the ever-present, excellent Clínica Juaneda.

Palma College – Sixth Form Education

Motivated pupils; inspired pupils; achieving pupils. Palma College succeeds in its quest not only for academic excellence, but happy students.

Transformative results at EónClinic in Santa Ponsa

Anti-ageing treatments, cosmetic and restorative surgery are all available at Clinic Eón, led by expert and perfectionist, Dr Marta Payá. Find out more.

Mads Mikkelsen: A Great Dane

Danish star Mads Mikkelsen on receiving the Evolution Vision Award at the 7th edition of the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival.

James Costos – Obama’s man on Mallorca

James Costos, Barack Obama’s man in Spain, has spent summer on Mallorca for more than 15 years. He showed us some of his favourite places on the island.

Beauty beyond skin deep

Palma-born model, Patricia Román, shares the story behind her online cosmetic shop, Miljø Store, which offers high-end products that are kind on your body as well as the planet.

Mallorca Startups

Mallorca Startups: support for start-up founders

To live and work in the Mediterranean is a dream for many creative types. Mallorca Startups provides a support platform for young entrepreneurs on Mallorca.

Ananda Mallorca

Ananda is the Sanskrit word for ‘bliss.’ It’s the sensation you’ll doubtless sink into on a yoga and wellness retreat at the magical finca Son Salas. Emily Benet met the founder, Nadine Hawa, who admits she didn’t always love yoga.

Maria Frontera, new President for Hotel Federation

Elected by unanimous consensus, Maria Frontera is leading the Hotel Federation of Sóller in new directions. Tourism in Mallorca is a hot topic for her.

Cristina Macaya – Socialite of Mallorca

Cristina Macaya is the most important socialite on Mallorca. Her large home Es Canyar has welcomed guests such as Bill Clinton and Michael Douglas.

Victoria McManaman: A Woman of Substance

Frank Leavers talks to the multi-talented Mrs Victoria McManaman about her work, her husband, Steve McManaman, and her enthusiasm for new projects.

Palma’s big-hearted paediatrician

Not only does he see up to seventy children a day, the caring Paediatrics also finds time to help some of the poorest children in the world. Find out more.

Cynthia Lennon’s last interview….

As the news of Cynthia Lennon’s death is sent around the globe we recall our last lunch together…. sitting in Hotel Bendinat on a windy day in September 2014 … little did we know it would be our last encounter. Her many friends on Mallorca will miss her dearly.

New centre for globetrotters

B The Travel Brand is the travel agency of the future. It addresses the modern globetrotter and is a mix of travel agency, library, cinema, and art gallery.

Vital nutrition for a healthy lifestyle

Whether dealing with anxiety, fatigue, a skin condition or the aftermath of cancer, find out how eating healthy, nutritional food can help you.

Location, Location, Location

A unique way to earn income from your holiday home is to register with a production location agency who will offer it for photo and film shoots on Mallorca.

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Steven and Victoria McManaman’s Mallorcan life

Victoria Mcmanaman, wife of footballer Steven McManaman and mother of three, talks WAGS, kids, family life and the joy of spending time in Son Vida.

Mika Ferra on rebranding Palma Beach

With their own quality seal and big investments, entrepreneurs and hoteliers want to free Mallorca’s largest holiday resort from boozing party tourists.

Paco Arango: Filmmaker and Philanthropist

Paco Arango is giving 100% of the profits from his latest films to charity. The multi-talented director of ‘The Healer’ shares his journey so far.

A dangerous game, a beautiful island

The global success of the TV series showcasing the natural beauty and luxury of the island, has had a very positive impact on upmarket tourism on Mallorca.

Tennis legend Rafa Nadal

Rafa Nadal is a Mallorcan hero – the locals are particularly proud of his great achievements in the world of tennis & his love for the island he calls home.

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Footballer Steve McManaman

Hugh Ash talks to ex-Real Madrid star Steve McManaman about life after football, his hopes, regrets and passions.

Finding Hygge equals finding happiness

Denmark gave us Lego, Pandora, and Bang & Olufsen, but its latest contribution to modern life – hygge – could be the best and simplest yet.

Scandinavians in Mallorca

The 13 Scandinavians reigning Mallorca

Meet the Scandi stars, a band of visionary Nordic people in Mallorca busy making waves in everything from hospitality to fashion to bread.

Future looks bright at Futurtics

A new band of places in Palma are equipping the next generation with vital software-coding skills – and making it fun at the same time.

Daniel Vulic Inselradio

Daniel Vulic and his 400,000 Inselradio listeners

As Mallorca’s German-language broadcaster Inselradio celebrates its 20th anniversary, Jan Edwards talks to director Daniel Vulic about its evolution.

Carlos Moya – a tennis champion

Carlos Moya tells Hugh Ash of the loves of his life – playing tennis, courting beautiful girls and Mallorca.

Peter Maffay

While other stars lean back comfortably or close their eyes, Peter Maffay gets involved. Alexandra Pilz finds out more.