Category: Mallorca

We decided to visit Mallorca in early Spring, when the UK weather was still cold and wet and we were starting to get desperate for some warmth and sun after a long British winter.  We found a last-minute deal for a week half-board in Port d'Andratx, which was too good to miss. It was cheap because it was in the off-season…

We booked our week-long stay in April at La Pergola through Travelzoo as a last-minute break and had no real idea what to expect. We'd got a cheap deal including flights with Ryanair, airport transfers and half-board (breakfast and dinner included) at La Pergola for a price that, even if the hotel turned out to be a bit of a…

We'd never heard of Port d'Andratx before we picked it for a last-minute Spring week away as a result of a special deal that came up on Travelzoo. It seemed like a good option to hopefully get away from what had seemed like an endless UK winter and get some much-needed sun - just a 2-hour flight away from Bournemouth…

During our April stay in Port d'Andratx, we frequently walked through the 'Club de Vela' marina and noticed numerous boats available for hire, ranging from fairly large motorboats down to small dinghies and ribs. The sight of the bright, golden sun sparkling on the clear blue Mediterranean waters of Port d'Andratx each day made this an extremely attractive idea - as…