Tips, personal experiences and guides about living and holidaying on Mallorca. Fresh content on a regular basis.
Tapas on Mallorca: discover the 15 best dishes of Mallorcan cuisine - from pa amb oli to sobrassada. With tips for the best tapas bars in Palma.
Read more: Tapas on Mallorca - 15 Dishes You Have to TryA clear guide to public transport on Mallorca: bus, train and metro with prices, routes and practical tips for getting around without a car.
Read more: Public Transport on Mallorca - Bus, Train & MetroDiscover the 12 best sights in Palma de Mallorca, from the cathedral to the old town, with insider tips for your visit.
Read more: Palma de Mallorca Sights - Top 12Discover the most beautiful hiking trails on Mallorca for beginners: easy routes through the Tramuntana, gear tips and the best tours to get started.
Read more: The Most Beautiful Hiking Trails on Mallorca for BeginnersDiscover the most family-friendly beaches on Mallorca - with shallow water, lifeguards, and good facilities for kids.
Read more: The 10 Best Beaches on Mallorca for FamiliesRent, groceries, electricity, car - all the costs for residents on Mallorca in 2026 at a glance. With concrete numbers and a comparison to other European cities.
Read more: Cost of Living on Mallorca 2026: A Practical OverviewLearning Spanish on Mallorca made simple: 7 practical, tested tips for beginners, from language schools and apps to finding a tandem partner.
Read more: Learning Spanish on Mallorca - 7 Tips for BeginnersRenting a flat on Mallorca: everything you need to know about rents, portals, rental contracts, and common pitfalls for expats and newcomers in 2026.
Read more: Renting a Flat on Mallorca - 2026 GuideThe most common pitfalls when relocating to Mallorca - and how to avoid them. Practical tips for a smoother move.
Read more: 10 Mistakes Foreigners Make When Moving to MallorcaFrom Palma to Soller: which spots on Mallorca suit expats best. A comparison by cost of living and infrastructure.
Read more: The 7 Best Places to Live on Mallorca for ExpatsOn page 12 you will find older, but no less relevant articles from our blog. We update articles regularly whenever administrative fees, deadlines or laws in Spain change. For topics such as applying for the NIE number, registering as autónomo, Modelo 720, exchanging your driving licence or the healthcare system, it is worth checking the date and the update note at the top of the page.
Our editorial team is made up of people who live on Mallorca themselves and know the paths through Spanish administration, the search for housing, school registration and doctor visits from their own experience. If you have a specific question that is not answered here, feel free to get in touch via the contact form. Many articles have grown out of reader questions.
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