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Mallorca: Sun, Sand, and the Sparkling Mediterranean Escape

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Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca Mallorca is a favorite vacation destination for many European tourists, especially Germans and English visitors. Even after living in Germany for more than 10 years, Mallorca was not on my radar, as I was more attracted to the colder countries in the north. I was busy chasing the northern lights, reindeer, and snow—lots and lots of snow. Finally, after having enough of the cold, I decided to chase some waves on sunny beaches. Mallorca is perfect in many ways. Palma airport is just two and a half hours away by flight from Düsseldorf. So, it’s far enough to enter the "sunny region," yet close enough to arrive before the flight becomes boring or tiring. Bonus points: it's in the same time zone and uses the same currency, making it hassle-free! Mallorca has a lot to offer. During our 6-day trip, we spent two days relaxing on and around the beach, exploring numerous beach bars and restaurants. Surprisingly, the Indian food was much ...