Welcome to Mallorca Spain!
Majorca (Spanish and Catalan: Mallorca) is the largest island of Spain. It
is located in the Mediterranean Sea and part of the Balearic Islands . The
name derives from Latin insula maior, "larger island"; later Maiorica.
The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous
community of the Balearic Islands. The Cabrera archipelago is
administratively grouped with Majorca (in the municipality of Palma). The
anthem of Majorca is La Balanguera.
Like the other Balearic Islands of Ibiza, Formentera, and Minorca, the
island is a popular tourist destination. In Germany and the United Kingdom,
where package tourism to the island started in May 1952, Majorca has
remained a popular destination
for tourists from all parts of Europe.
Most recently Mallorca has re invented itself catering for the upmarket
client,with many Actors from all around the world,famous 'footballers' and
muscians all residing on this beautiful island.
Resorts which remain popular today include:
Magaluf and Palma Nova to the west of Palma and Can Pastilla to the east.
Alcudia, Andratx, Arenal, Cala Bona, Cala d'Or, Cala Mayor, Cala Millor, Cala Ratjada, Can Pastilla, Cala San Vicente, Calas de Mallorca, Camp de Mar, Can Pastilla, Can Picafort, Capdepera, Deia, Magaluf, Paguera, Palma, Palma Nova, Playa de Palma, Puerto de Pollensa, Porto Colom, Porto Cristo, Sa Coma, Santa Ponsa, Sant Elm, Soller, Valldemossa |