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June

Art & Fashion

1st June 2016 by Roqueta Magazine

Cheap&Chic

ROQUETA champions the eternal appeal of the Artisans and the smaller privately owned shops. In our April/May issue I wrote about how vital the smaller traders are both to the local economy and the general vitality of the shopping experience on the Island. As promised I will continue to report on this rich tapestry of…  Read More

Filed Under: Shopping Tagged With: 2016, June

The Union Flag Rises Over Menorca – Part I

1st June 2016 by Roqueta Magazine

Map of Mahón's Harbour

The Story of the British Involvement on Menorca Following the disastrous attack on Mahón in 1535 by the infamous Barbarossa, (Red Beard the Pirate), it was decreed by the Spanish King Charles 1 that a small fort be built at the entrance of the harbour to defend it from further attacks. It took the best…  Read More

Filed Under: HIstory Tagged With: 2016, June

Summer Luncheon Spots – June 2016

1st June 2016 by Roqueta Magazine

Molí des Racó

MOLI DES RACO, ES MERCADAL. 971 37 53 92 Established in 1982, and located in the centre of the island, the restaurant is very easy to find, as it is located beside a huge windmill on the main road between Mahon and Ciutadella. It opens all year round and, certainly at lunchtime when we visited,…  Read More

Filed Under: Eating Out Tagged With: 2016, June

Our second “Top Ten”

1st June 2016 by Roqueta Magazine

Fish Market, Mahon - on a Saturday

In the April / May ROQUETA, we introduced a new feature called: Looking for Adventure? We picked out the first “Top 10” places that you, as a visitor, may not know about. The article is intended to broaden the appeal of the whole Island, and to provide suggestions when some of your party are wanting…  Read More

Filed Under: Looking for Adventure Tagged With: 2016, June

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