Puerto Pollensa

Majorca Mountain Guides

admin — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:42:59 +0000

Mallorca Mountain Guides, specialises in organising trekking and hiking in the Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera), Spain. Also in the alpine region of Lombardy in northern Italy.

Each prgramme offers a professional and personalised service, according to age, level and interests.

Addressed to individual travelers, tour groups, agencies and hotels this makes for an exciting and rewarding experience to add to any visit to Mallorca.

If you would like further information:

Tel: 0034 646906442 / 0034 696653984 (Spanien)
Email: aliciavanrell@yahoo.es
Website: www.mallorcamountainguides.com/

Financial restrictions Puerto Pollensa

admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:17:26 +0000

Financial restrictions and a general lack of spending money is a problem being felt almost throughout Europe and this means that everyone has to consider carefully what they have available to spend, once essential domestic items and bills have been paid.

Having a holiday, particularly in the sunshine is still near the top of most individuals wish list and therefore when a holiday is being booked, it is esential to obtain value for money.

Majorca is an ideal holiday destination, because it has sunshine during a large part of the year and the island can be reached quickly and at a reasonable price from most parts of Europe.

The northern coastline resorts of Puerto Pollensa and Puerto Alcudia can be reached within about one hour from Palma airport and both towns have wonderful beaches, great Hotels, Apartments
and a vast selection of Restaurants.

Majorca has been a destination for happy holidays for many years and that outcome continues to bring holidaymakers back again year after year.

Prepaid credit cards Majorca

admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:03:14 +0000

Prepaid credit cards have increased in popularity whether paying for products and services in Majorca or elsewhere on holiday. They are accepted at any business that takes that brand of card. There are numerous advantages of prepaid credit cards, and it is recommended that you check into their use before your next trip.

The best part of using a prepaid credit card is that you will not run up big bills that will have to be paid once you return from holiday. That is because you have to deposit money in an account, and you can then use your prepaid credit card just like a regular credit card until the balance in the account runs out.

With this type of card, you do not have to later face a big credit card statement and interest charges if you cannot pay the balance in full. It is also much safer to carry a card than a large amount of cash. Write down the card number, the name of the company issuing the card, and the phone number. Carry that separately just in case your wallet or purse is stolen and you have to report the card as stolen.

You do have to pay a one-time fee of perhaps £5 to £10 or more to set up the account and further fees if you later decide to add to the card, but the advantages are that you do not have to fill out an application for the card or go through a credit check to prove that you have good credit and high income requirements in order to obtain the card because the money is there. These reasons are a high priority for those with bad credit and also students who don’t have an established credit history. If a parent gives a student a prepaid credit card, it not only limits the spending but teaches the student about budgeting and spending wisely.

Since there is no reporting of a prepaid credit card to the credit bureaus, this is good for those who have trouble managing their money. However, if you want to enhance your credit rating, this type of card will not help that goal.

http://prepaidcreditcardsuk.org.uk/

A short scenic walk along the Pinewalk

admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:51:17 +0000

This welcoming small holiday resort located on the northern coastline of sunny Majorca, has been a favourite destination for many years and it`s popularity grows every year.

Firstly, the island of Majorca can be reached in a very short timescale from most parts of Europe and once you have arrived at Palma, the attractive northern coastal resorts are only one hour away.

Puerto Pollensa has most attractions you could wish for,–a wonderful sandy beach, great Hotels , Apartments, Restaurants, boutique shops and low key entertainment which normally finishes shortly after midnight. Perfect for families.

The Pinewalk is the esplanade fronting part of the beach and is a popular place for people to enjoy a leisurely stroll along, -from the Daina Hotel as far as the Illa D`or Hotel.

The walk will normally take about 30 minutes each way.

Learn Spanish In Pollença

admin — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:01:26 +0000

Whether you live in Mallorca, or you’re here on holiday, enhance your knowledge and improve your Spanish! At Idiomas Pollença they offer courses from complete beginner to advanced level with flexible hours. Courses can be as short as 1 week, but can also take 1 year. All the teachers have university degrees and educational diplomas. Apart from Spanish at Idiomas Pollença they teach English, German and Dutch.

If you need any help translating or interpreting while at the doctor’s, the estate agent or the police, Idiomas Pollença can accompany you to take away any language barriers and translate from Spanish into English, German or Dutch and vice versa.

For more information: www.idiomaspollensa.com, idiomaspollensa@gmail.com or (0034) 649 255 851

Address
Idiomas Pollença
C/Barques, 69
07460 Pollença

Prices
€240 for 10 hours – private classes
€150 for 10 hours – 2 people, price per person
€120 for 10 hours – 3 people and more, price per person

Holiday Hire Equipment

admin — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:29:21 +0000

As we have now all reduced the amount of luggage we take on holiday, because limiting weight restrictions have been introduced on many airlines, it is not surprising that hire shops are now appearing in many resorts.

An excellent hire shop is located at Mendez Nunez, opposite Flora Aparthotel.
Here are some of the items which you can hire.

It would be sensible to contact the shop and arrange a hire- prior to going on holiday, Cots, High chairs, buggys, beds, car seats, bicycles, wheelchairs, crutches, cooling fans, kettles, irons, towels, hair dryers, phone chargers. etc etc etc.

They also have a luggage storage facility.

Ladies Hairdresser

admin — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 13:54:36 +0000

There are several hairdressers salons in the town and here is information about one of them.

WAVES– Hair and Beauty Salon.
Open all day Monday to Saturday.
Has full range of quality products.
Situated opposite Flora Apartments.

PUERTO POLLENSA– Entertainment Bar.

admin — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 13:52:38 +0000

There are several Bars in the town which cater for live entertainment,
including–Karaoke. Here is information about one of these bars.

PALMS– British Entertainment Bar.
Family run bar with live entertainment including tribute acts. Big screen sports viewing on large plasma screens

Situated opposite the Pollensa Park Hotel

Car and Bicycle Hire Puerto Pollensa

admin — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:45:24 +0000

CThere are several places in Puerto Pollensa where you can hire a car or a bicycle.

Here is one.

AURORITA
Rent a Car and Bicycle.
C/Carret Formentor.
Puerto Pollensa.

Just round the corner from – Coral Bar and Restaurant.

Gym and Fitness Club Puerto Pollensa

admin — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:36:13 +0000

You are sure to enjoy your holiday in Puerto Pollensa, Majorca, as the beach is wonderful and the sun shines during a large part of the year.
In addition there are many great restaurants, boutique shops and entertainment.

There may however come a time when you feel you need to exercise and you will be fortunate, because an impressive looking fitness centre has recently opened .

It is called Studio2–Gym and Fitness Club.
It is located only 500 m from the main square, quite close to Flora Aparthotel.

Tel– 971 940173 and their web site is– www.studio2fitness.com