Today our recipe for you is homemade squash and carrot soup that is very tasty and easy to make. Ingredients (for 2 people): • 500gr of squash • 200gr of baby carrots • 1 potato • 1 tbsp oil • 1 tsp salt • 1 […]

Covid-19 has paralyzed the entire world and to stop the pandemic as soon as possible, we have to be responsible and stay at home.  In this blog we have a few ideas of how you can entertain yourself at home. Spend time reading; finish the […]

Elena Enrich has been in the landscaping profession for twenty years and eight years ago founded the company Mimosa. At the beginning she only undertook exteriors but in recent years the company has expanded its services and for the last three years it has specialised […]

Today we want to share in our blog, the largest cave in Menorca: the Cova des Coloms. The Cova des Coloms is a large natural cave that has a profound impact on entering. The ceiling of the cave is 24 metres, with a length of […]

1. Cala Calderer They say that the journey is as important as arriving and this is why in order to discover Cala Calderer, a beach in the north of the island of fine sand far from the bustling world, we must be in good shape. Then […]

Today we’d like to show you a spectacular before and after of an apartment in the port of Mahón by Elena Enrich. Elena, manager and project manager of the company Mimosa has been involved in landscaping for 20 years, but 3 years ago she began […]

Menorca has long enjoyed its starry skies.  In 2014 the Balearic Group of Ornithology and Defense of the Nature of Menorca (GOB) proposed to turn the Island into a Starlight Tourist Destination so that people could look at the night sky without any light pollution. […]

The Talayotic village of Sant Agustí, where today we recommend a visit on our route through Talayotic Menorca.  Sant Agusti is one of the largest villages and stands out for the fact that you can still see the beams of wild olive wood in one […]

Since the beginning of the year the oil made in Menorca and the traditional almond cake (Menorcan cake) have been included in the Catalogue of Traditional Foods of the Balearic Islands. Good news for these two products because this way they become part of the […]

Next summer we will have a new direct flight between the airports of Menorca and Nice. The route, which will start operating on 22nd June will be with the airline Easyjet and will stop operating on 28th August. Direct flights between France and our small […]

What a beautiful colour the countryside is at this time of year! This is a comment often heard when walking through Menorca’s interior with its extensive yellow  mantle. This effect is produced by a plant known as “vinagrella”.  It is an invasive species commonly known […]

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 […]