Mallorca belongs among the Balearic Island together with Formentera, Menorca and Ibiza. You will discover the east coast side of Spain through Mallorca. It has been three decades now when Mallorca started as a tourist Mecca when economic progess sprouted hundreds of shopping centre, aprtment blocks, and high-rise hotel. Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca’s capital city though has retained some of its historical galore boasting of grand mansions and gothic Cathedrals. The coast on the North West part of Mallorca still offers some secluded coves and beaches up until now.
The cities to take note of whenever you are in Mallorca for travel and vacations are: Palma de mallorca, Alcudia, Vallemossa, Soller, Cala Ratjada, Sineu, Cala d’Or, Puerto Pollensa, Cala Moraia, Pollenca, CAla Millor, Deis, Calvia, Manacor, Fornalutx and Inca.
Alcudia is designed by nature to be the perfect place for cycling, and beach frolicking. A city for shopping, stall hopping and beach sports is Cala Ratjada. If Jazz is your passion nthen head off straight to Cala d’Or for their Jazz Festival. Go and play golf at Cala Moraia. For hikers then start from Fornalutz; then for those who love and get attracted with pearls and furniture Manacor is the city for that. Valldemossa is also a place to seek out for its scenery.
For those who plan to travel in Mallorca better prepare a handful of Catalan dialect to use to roam around the place. Even though there are English, French and German speakers in most of the tourist areas, it still pays a lot when you can get across a word or two in a conversation asking for directions or services.
There are still a lot more to discover in Mallorca, extreme sport activities that so many indulges while they are in this Spanish place. Rock climbing is one activity that most tourists seeks out from this east coast of Spain.