{"id":134613,"date":"2025-05-27T00:55:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T00:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/134613\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T00:55:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T00:55:16","slug":"im-a-uk-tourist-and-i-wish-i-knew-three-things-before-travelling-to-majorca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/134613\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I&#8217;m a UK tourist and I wish I knew three things before travelling to Majorca&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jasmine, a content creator, shared her weekend away in Sol Palmanova, Majorca, with some essential pieces of advice for those considering a sunny break to the isle<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1_Tourists-on-Cala-St-Vincenc.jpg\" alt=\"Tourists on beach in Majorca\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Majorca welcomed approximately 17.8 million visitors in 2023 (stock image)(Image: Andrew Fox via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A British holidaymaker in Majorca has shared her top tips she wishes she had known before jetting off to the popular holiday <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/travel\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"destinationLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">destination<\/a>. Jasmine, a keen globetrotter, documented her weekend getaway in Sol Palmanova, Majorca, offering up key advice on hotel floor selection, dining options, beach activities and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/transport\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"transportLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">transport<\/a> tips. The first pearl of wisdom from the content creator was to request a room on a higher floor when booking your hotel. According to Jasmine, this ensures you&#8217;ll have &#8220;such a good view&#8221; of the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In addition to accommodation advice, the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/tiktok\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"TikTokerLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">TikToker<\/a> suggested that pre-booking your restaurants for your holiday can save a lot of time and hassle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">She said: &#8220;Next thing I wish I knew before going is pre-book your restaurants you want to try. [Sol] Palmanova can get really busy, sometimes they don&#8217;t have reservations available.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_JS295206202.jpg\" alt=\"Majorca beach \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>A UK traveller has shared her top tips for going to the stunning destination (stock image)(Image: David Ramos\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Jasmine&#8217;s third Majorca tip, which she dubbed her &#8220;favourite one,&#8221; emphasised the fun to be had at the beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">She said: &#8220;You have to go to [Sol] Palmanova beach and hire a pedalboat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We paid around \u20ac20 for half an hour and we actually had so much fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The traveller, who goes by @jasmtravel, also recommended watching the sunset from the shore, describing the area as having &#8220;some of the best views&#8221; she had ever seen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">For those less interested in beach activities, Jasmine suggested catching the bus into Palma centre, which will only cost you around \u20ac2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">She remarked: &#8220;We were able to do a lot of shopping that we weren&#8217;t able to do in Palmanova. They have a lot of cafes and cocktail bars, and all the buildings are so cute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;It was just nice to have an afternoon out from around the pool.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In 2023, Majorca welcomed approximately 17.8 million visitors, with an estimated 3.7 million of them being Brits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The island is renowned for its balmy weather, inviting seas and sunshine, making it a popular destination for families seeking enjoyment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Many UK airports fly to Majorca including London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Meanwhile, airlines including British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet and Tui offer weekly flights to Majorca.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jasmine, a content creator, shared her weekend away in Sol Palmanova, Majorca, with some essential pieces of advice&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134614,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,393,4884,183,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-134613","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-bristol","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-travel","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114577075285074962","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}