BuiltWithNOF
Mallorca May 07

Just 3 nights near Polenca in the North of Mallorca, and Rob and I packed in hundreds of hairpins, an off-road track, steep mountains, deep blue coves, a hermitage, and plenty of relaxing around the pool and villa...

mad C3 driver...

Big cockerel!

Evening sun

Off the lane at the villa...

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The hill down the road...

Olive groves next to the villa

Viewpoint at Mirador on the Formentor peninsula

Viewpoint at Mirador on the Formentor peninsula

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Viewpoint at Mirador on the Formentor peninsula

Dad at Mirador

Looking up at Mirador

Viewpoint at Mirador on the Formentor peninsula

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Rob at Mirador

Rob at Mirador

Path up to the viewing terrace

Viewing terrace on the clifftop

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Limestone features

Looking along the Formentor peninsula

Looking along the Formentor peninsula

Crashing waves below Mirador

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Waves at Mirador

Waves crash...

Around the villa

Monster cactus

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Super cactus

Cactus

Poolside

Fruit trees by the pool

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Pool life

Villa beneath the mountains

Road towards Sa Calobra

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First glimse of the sea - and start of 14km of hairpins

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The cove at Sa Calobra

Looking out from the cove

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Cliffs dropping down to the sea

Rob on the jetty at Sa Calobra

Looking back inland at Sa Calobra

Blue green sea

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Rob above the waves

Rob

Streaks of blue and green...

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The entrance to the bay below the Torrent de Parlos

Tunnel path through to the Torrent canyon

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Tunnel viewpoint

Pebble ridge closing in the canyon

Freshwater lagoon at the bottom of the Torrent de Parlos

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wading...

Looking out to see through the canyon head

The pebble ridge at the head

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Rob getting his waves fix

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Looking inland

View from Castell d'Alaro

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Alcudia

Alcudia

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