Day in Palma

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Thanks Clinkham, yes love the trees this time of year, Limes I think, yes I think we will look at next Oct/Nov and see if we can get away for the weekend!

 

[Sparky]

This doesn't look good, taken from the ´Que el acuario esté cerrado es una vergüenza, ¡con el dineral que costó!´ - Diario de Mallorca

That the aquarium is closed is a shame, with the money that it cost!

Tancat. Closed. Closed. Geshlossen. It is indicating a yellow plastic sheet and broken. With her ​​encounter hundreds of tourists who come to the Centre de ses Salines Visitants, popularme called the aquarium or the 'bowl' of the colony. Powered by the former Minister of Environment Jaume Matas (his apartment resort is just two steps), was opened years late in 2008 and cost 21 million euros, more than double than originally planned.
Tourists and residents on the island agree that it is "a shame" and "an" embarrassment "to close.
complex, whose aim is to show everything that faithfully represents the sea-land National Park of Cabrera, in turn boosting tourism, education environmental and economics, is a fiasco.
If in the last legislature began cuts (staffing, schedules and excitement of downtown) at this level have increased even more, to the point of actual closure. Bauzá The Government recently convened even a competition for private exploitation. No company is interested and has opted for a controversial indefinite closure, and that even though last year the Minister of Tourism, Carlos Delgado (PP), was pledged to authorities and hoteliers to promote salineres the aquarium. annual maintenance cost of over one million euros is most challenged.
Pending the Government to disclose what it plans to do about Visitants Centre, the future is most uncertain and rumors abound. Between the latter, that the Government is preparing to install a fence around the complex to prevent intruders (no barrier but easy access.) also says that the Government takes steps to private management and business acquaintances (some local) would take the reins.

 

[Tone]

Hi we visited a restaurant called Cellar sa Premsa, Very good Majorcan food at a cheap price.
Here is the location:
http://www.cellersapremsa.com/img/plano.gif
And here is a picture from inside:
http://files.reseguiden.se/files/m620/celler-sa-premsa-palma-de-mallorca-spanien-1538703.jpg