Categoría: Curiosities of Minorca

Discover the most interesting curiosities about the island, surely there is something you did not know yet. Do not miss them!

Living in Menorca today: A paradise enhanced over time

In the last 20 or 30 years, Menorca has undergone a significant transformation and evolution that has elevated its status as an exceptional year-round living destination. From improvements in connectivity to advancements in services and infrastructure, the island has become an even more attractive destination than in previous decades as a place to live year-round.

The Artisan Trades of Menorca: Treasures of the Past Thriving in the Present

On the tranquil island of Menorca, the tradition of artisan trades dates back centuries, playing an essential role in the lives of local communities. This artisan tradition, which flourished particularly in the 18th and 19th centuries, played a crucial part in the island’s culture and economy, providing employment to numerous inhabitants. Join us on this journey to discover more about the artisan trades of Menorca.

Autumn Flavors in Menorca: A Unique Culinary Experience

Discover the culinary secrets of Menorca in the autumn, from mysterious mushrooms gathered in its forests to traditional delights that tantalize the palate. Immerse yourself in the authenticity of this Mediterranean gem and let yourself be tempted by the unique flavors this season has in store. What dishes does the Menorcan table hide during this autumn? Join us on this gastronomic journey to unveil some of them!

Discovering the Hidden Magic of Menorca: caves & caverns

Thanks to the unique geology found on the island of Menorca, it is a land of caves and with them comes a touch of magic. Sometimes serving as simple shelters and at other times as burial grounds, cemeteries, or primitive burial sites (necropolises), the caves in Menorca harbor legends and, most importantly, magic, which we encourage you to explore. Will you join us in discovering some of the island’s most prominent caves?

Minorca in Autumn: Discover its charm off-season

In this article, we will take you on an exciting journey through the charms of Menorca in autumn. From the quietest beaches to the rich local gastronomy, nature walks, and the exploration of its cultural heritage, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide to the best experiences Menorca has to offer during the autumn season. Discover why this corner of the Mediterranean is a must-visit destination all year round.

Talayotic Menorca UNESCO World Heritage

Our beloved island of Menorca has achieved a historic milestone by being officially declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This recognition comes after a process that began fourteen years ago and culminated last Monday at 10:25 in the morning when the UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and approved the inscription of Menorca Talayótica on the World Heritage List.

Did you know… special edition Es Migjorn Gran

Es Migjorn Gran Minorca

In the southwest of the island, framed and historically linked to the municipalities of Es Mercadal and Ferreries, we find the small municipality of Es Migjorn Gran. A town located in an area of the island of unparalleled natural beauty. Its history, natural wealth, and famous people make it a must for visitors to Menorca. Join us to discover some curiosities about the town of Es Migjorn Gran!

Tips for discovering Menorca during the peak tourist season

Menorca, the beautiful Balearic Island located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, is a popular tourist destination, not exclusively but mainly during the summer season (June, July, August). Its dreamy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history make it a paradise for travelers. However, to fully enjoy this island during the busiest months, it is necessary to take some precautions and follow some advice, which we will share with you below.

Did you know that… Es Castell edition

Welcome to Es Castell! Join us as we uncover the historical charm and beauty of this picturesque village in Menorca. You’ll be captivated by its 18th-century British and military legacy, as well as its iconic and traditional landmarks. Come along and discover the hidden gems of Es Castell with us!