Mallorca (Majorca) - Palma and Santa Ponsa


TRANSPORTATION

  • Airport: PMI (Palma, Majorca)
  • Airport to City Centre:
    • Bus 1
      • Just outside the airport and costing only 3 Euros
      • Get off at Plaza Espanya in Palma to get off the central train and bus stations
      • Every 15 minutes on weekdays, and around 30 minutes on holidays and Sundays.
  • Palma to Santa Ponsa
    • Bus 102, 104, 111
      • At the Bus station in Plaza Espanya (just beside the trains), costing 3.40 Euros and get off a Plaza Ponsa
      • 104 is slower, takes an hour, so you might just want to take 111 and 102.


THINGS TO DO

SANTA PONSA

  • One of the many resorts in Mallorca and has great water inlets




PALMA

  • Main city center of Mallorca 
  • There is a historical Palma which is great to walk around

Pueblo Espanol
  • This looks like window to the Spanish world.. they have houses and replicas of famous attractions around Spain
  • They even had a replica of Nasrjid Palace of Alhambra (and less the crowd)






Palma Cathedral
  • This is the main cathedral which has a great view of the Port and a great facade


San Miguel Church 
  • Interesting since they keep the blood of Pope John Paul II


Oliver Market (Mercat De L'Olivar)
  • Nice place to find local food, fruit, and meats



La Rambla



Passeig de Born

  • One of the main shopping streets





SANTA PONSA

  • One of the many resorts in Mallorca


FOOD



Ensaimada
One of the special pastries in Spain.  This is one type of Ensaimada with custard Cream

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