Menorca is an archaeologist’s dream, boasting an amazing 1,574 ancient sites Out of those are the mysterious 13 ‘taulas,’ (which means ‘table’ in Catalan) that some people compare to Stonehenge. The prehistoric people who erected them are referred to as ‘Talayots’ or ‘Talaiots’ and the period is called ‘Talaiotic.’ The ...
The cuisine of Menorca It is similar to some Spanish fare, but the food traditions add their own gastronomic flair Dairy, seafood, fresh produce and fruit all take center stage – but there’s still room for meat lovers. Mahón-Menorca Cheese A local cheese made with whole cow’s milk, it’s specially ...
Visitors to Menorca have most likely heard of the Cami de Cavalls But what, exactly, is it? Is it for walking, for intensive hiking or for horseback riding? The answer is: any and all of them. The Cami de Cavalls is a path that traces around the entire island of ...
Which historical site of Menorca would you like to discover? Minorca has a shocking amount of historical sites for such a small island, but it’s because of its varied and complex history. From ancient history to Arabian, English, French and Spanish rule, history buffs can find several fascinating places to ...
Four of the best beaches for families in Menorca If you’re looking for family beaches in Minorca, we’ve got some fab ones for you to choose from. Menorca’s possibly the most family-friendly out of the Balearic Islands and its beaches are longer than Ibiza’s and Mallorca’s combined! Take a look at ...
Driving in Menorca Gives You the Freedom to Relax The small and exquisite Menorca island might seem too small to need a car to get around. But driving in Menorca gives you the freedom to relax, and here’s why: Getting around Menorca without a Car Minorca has options other than ...