The Nomad Oma

This pretty village is a wonderful place to spend a day when visiting Mallorca and is probably most known because composer Frédéric...

The villages that are nestled in the Northwest part of the island are something not to be missed when visiting Mallorca. These two are...

Deià is one of the prettiest small villages in Mallorca. It's located in the northwest part of the island in a ravine at the base of Teix...

This hike starts up high and continues down to the cool rock formation called Sa Foradada where you have access to the water in a small...

There are lots of fun things to see walking around this beautiful city and a number of cool neighborhoods. Here were some of our...

A really beautiful and twisty (thus the name which in Spanish means the snake) scenic drive that starts in the Serra de Tramuntana...

We loved hiking to these ruins which are on the top of Mount Alaró in the foothills of the Tramontana mountain range. They are one of the...

We spent a day venturing just outside the city to visit a couple of things we had read about and wanted to experience. Both of these can...

We took a day to explore this quieter part of Mallorca and discovered some great things to see and do. It took us about an hour to drive...

The mountainous northern side of the island was probably our favorite and we returned often to explore. On this day we decided to drive...

Puig de Maria is a 3.2 mile hike near Pollença and for a steady climb up (649 feet) offers really incredible views. There is a monastery...

We actually spent Christmas Day having a marvelous time exploring this part of Mallorca and found all sorts of cool things to see and do....

We haven't had a chance to spend a lot of time in this part of the island yet, but we did experience these cool things that are well...

Wandering Old Town Alcúdia, was one of the things we did in the Northern part of Mallorca. The old part of the city was founded in 123 BC...

We decided to do a two day/one night getaway to Salt Spring Island which is one of the Southern Gulf Islands. That meant taking a quick...

We hiked Penya des Midgia which is near the beautiful Northern medieval village of Alcúdia and it was incredible. It's about 2.5 miles...

Mallorca is a large island that spans about 62 miles from West to East and just under 50 miles from North to South. That means there are...

Mallorca is the largest island in the Balearic Islands, which is part of Spain. The capital, Palma, is a great place to visit if you're...

We flew from Phoenix to Portland where we had a couple of days to get the last of our sorting to fit things in our backpack, visit with...

We've been having fun walking all around the main part of Funchal (we decided to hold off on picking up a rental car for the first 10...