On our Talayotic journey today we will learn about the town of Binissafullet, located in the municipality of Sant Lluís, next to the road leading to the urbanization of Binissafúller. It is a prehistoric site occupying an area of ​​some six thousand square metres. In […]

Every two years, thousands of athletes from all over the planet, from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean, from the North Atlantic to the Caribbean, gather to compete in an international meeting known as the Island Games, the Games of the Islands.  An international event where all […]

One of the greatest environmental challenges facing humanity at the beginning of this century is the fight against plastic. Tons and tons of plastic and microplastic accumulate in our seas and oceans, generating serious damage to marine species and ecosystems that end up causing serious […]

Today we will discover in our blog two Menorcan landscapes of great beauty that form part of the cultural and historical heritage of the Island. On the one hand, the Algendar ravine, associated with one of the most famous legends of the popular song, Algendar’s […]

Among the Christmas customs that have carried on for generations, religious theatre is prominent with the children’s version of angels, imps and shepherds. Each Christmas there is a production of “Els Pastorells” in various theatres on the island to see the birth of Jesus and the […]

Today we’re meeting in the kitchen of the wife of Xisco Pons, Manager of Bonnin Sanso. Maria Elena Yela Morales loves cooking and is going to show us how to make a very special recipe she learnt from her mother-in-law.  This is a Christmas broth which […]

In Discovery Menorca we like to suggest original ideas for Christmas presents. We have already written about ecological gifts, something useful that wouldn’t have a direct impact on our planet and we even gave some examples of recycled gifts that we could make at home. […]

This is the last of the three routes that we wanted to share to help you discover the Albufera des Grau.  Our walk today is the best one to see nesting birds.  If you like this walk it can be combined with the one to […]

After the success of the blog about mushrooms in Menorca, we thought we’d write about a few more species that can be found on our island. These won’t be the best known but are still edible and some of them have a high culinary value. […]

Necropolises were places to bury the dead in pre-Christian cultures or villages. Talayotic Menorca has a very important nucleus in Cales Coves, with more than a hundred burial caves but today we are stopping at the necropolis of Cala Morell, one of the most spectacular […]

We continue with the routes through the Albufera des Grau. After the first itinerary through Sa Gola that we published a few days ago, we continue through the Mirador de Cala Llimpa which runs through the southeast part of the lagoon with its outstanding scenery. […]

Today we would like to share one of those endearing stories that we sometimes hear from our clients.  We helped Carme sell her house in the country and buy a village house and this is her story. Over thirty years ago she lived in Catalonia but […]

With the beginning of autumn and traditionally the wettest months of the year between October and December, one of the most popular Menorcan pastimes at this time of year, mushroom picking, starts.  The most sought after are the chanterelles, known as esclatasangs, greatly appreciated in […]

October is a very peaceful month in Menorca when you can not only enjoy Menorca’s landscape, food and culture but also its beaches with the sea at a pleasant temperature for bathing. October’s thermometer moves between a minimum of 16 degrees at night to 23 […]

In DiscoveryMenorca we always like to be able to offer different ways of getting to know the Island.  We have started our blog with a description of three interesting routes through the Albufera des Grau, a nature park of 5,006 hectares situated in the north […]

The Naveta des Tudons is the best known Talayotic monument in Menorca and is probably one of the top ten most visited.  Situated a few kilometres from the entrance of Ciutadella, easily accessible from the main Mahón road and with convenient parking, means that it […]

Mallorca and Menorca have always been great tourist showcases of nature and countryside which make them ideal islands to discover by bicycle and why different sports events are held every year that attract cyclists from all corners of the world. One of these events, the […]

The house that has received the most internet visits during the month of August is a house in the centre of Mahón. The property, in need of renovation, is almost 120 m2 and has three bedrooms, a bathroom and garage standing on a plot of […]

My partner and I would like to stop being nomads and buy a flat. It would be our dream. We both know that there are three possibilities to make it happen. Get in touch with someone who wants to sell their home without going through […]

Binibeca: As well as being a well-known fishing village, the urbanisation of Binibeca is one of the most wonderful places in Menorca to watch a sunset.  It is picture perfect and worthy of a thousand photos. With its white sand and crystal clear waters, Binibeca is […]

If you enjoy visiting markets and street markets, Menorca has a lot to offer you. Throughout the year, but especially in summer, there are a wide variety of places full of island handicrafts, clothing or accessories as well as fresh locally produced food products. The […]