Mallorca - Baleric Islands
Also see: Menorca and Ibiza
Mediterranean Lady
This elegant island offers anything a visitor might dream of. Tourism at Mallorca started to develop in the 1920s, and until the Spanish Civil War it was mainly intellectuals and artists who were attracted by this island.
Mallorca's wonderful climate, beautiful landscapes as well as its cosmopolitan ambience make it a privileged holiday resort, with a cultural offer comparable to many European capitals. The Auditiorio de Palma, for instance, ranks among Europe's top concert halls. At Mallorca, you will find relaxation, inspiration, culture and entertainment ...
Palma - La Ciutat, as the Mallorquines call their capital, will impress you from the moment you arrive to its port: yachts, palms, the cathedral ... Palma creates magic, more than ever in the early hours of the day. History and modernity melt together with the deep blue of Mediterranean sea. Approximately 320.000 people live here, about half of the island's total population.
The city's cultural offer is impressive, specially if you take its size into consideration, and there is a large number of monuments you really should not miss.
Casco antiguo - In Palma's Casco antiguo, the historical center with its charming narrow lanes, you will find a large number of pubs and fashionable locals. Also one eats very well here, so this is maybe the ideal place to start your tour through Palma's night life.
Paseo Marítimo -
Paseo Marítimo offers elegant and sophisticated places, discotheques and locals with live performances of jazz, swing and blues. Zona Darsena Can Barbara is preferred by young visitors who want to dance. At Paseo Mallorca, in the very center of town, there are numerous elegant places and cocktail bars.
Zona de la Playa - The area of the beaches, is great fun for the young ones with its countless discotheques where you can dance until dawn.
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