Dreaming Of A Sailing Holiday? Try Mallorca In The Mediterranean
Do you want a sailing vacation in Mallorca and Menorca? The two wonderful islands have many harbors and ports to offer to its keen sailors from around the world. For example, Menorca has the port of Mahon. It is also the island’s largest and capital city. On the other hand, Mallorca can offer the harbor of Palma City. The two cities places are rich in culture, tradition, and history. Sailing in Mallorca and Menorca and bird watching are an interesting combination. There are lots of birds that either nests or migrate in Mallorca. These include the Marmora’s Warbler, Scoop Owls, Moustached Warbler, Audouin’s Gull, Eleonora’s Falcon, and the Black Vulture. Roughly around 200 species of birds called the island their home. The best place to look for birds is in Puerto Pollensa. About 16 percent of the whole island is covered with trees and plants. When it comes to animals, the island has many wild birds such as the Egyptian vultures, booted eagles, hawks, and red kites. In this place, hundreds of migrant birds occupy the sky with its bright and attractive feathers. Mallorca has many sheltered coves and picturesque harbors which are well worth spending some time, such as Andraitx, Pollensa and Alcudia.
The coast of the ‘calas’ (’coves’) is to be found on the south-east coast of Mallorca. This includes Porto Colom which is the best natural harbor and anchorage in Mallorca and possibly in the whole of the Balearic Islands.
Ibiza town has culture and great night life, contrasting with its neighboring island of Formentera, with its relaxed attitude and nice beaches.
Meanwhile, the island of Menorca can offer its gently sloping hills and fertile forests. A sailing vacation in Mallorca and Menorca can be best enjoyed as you along with your trip visit this island.
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