See Menorca Through an Insider's Eyes

Having spent more than 26 years on the island, we’ve grown to know a thing or two about what there is to see and do here. Whether you want to learn about the history that can be felt in every corner of the island, or are seeking insider tips on local arts and crafts, the most beautiful natural nooks and crannies or the best delicacies to taste – our blog provides you with the knowledge you’ve been looking for.

The Improbable Story of Menorca’s National Day

It’s safe to say that many a country celebrates its independence on its national day, however, only few choose the day of their invasion as an occasion for this festivity.

General Franco and the Making of Menorca

Menorca remains almost completely unspoilt by the decades of mass tourism that have developed Ibiza and Mallorca, and it's all thanks to one thing.

Fiesta the Fornells Way

Get a front-row seat to some of the island’s vibrant festivities by renting a villa in Menorca. Try Fornells for some top entertainment.

Menorca’s Contemporary Jewellery

On the tiny Balearic island of Menorca, the tradition of handmade jewellery has long thrived. Holidaymakers flock to crafts markets to snap up Menorcan creations.

The History of Winemaking in Menorca

The Mediterranean region is famed for its rich and vibrant gastronomy, and the tiny Balearic island of Menorca is no exception.

Sweets of Menorca

Thanks to its busy port of Mahon, Menorca has been exposed to international tastes and traditions throughout its history.

Menorca’s Military Museum

Menorca may be a picturesque beach holiday destination, but it has a lot more to offer than surf and sand.

Getting Jazzy in Menorca

This small island overflows with jazz, blues, and soul – if you know where to look for it. Find out more.

Bartle Holidays’ Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians of Menorca

Want to discover some wildlife on your Menorca holiday? Check out this infographic from Bartle Holidays about Menorca’s reptiles and amphibians.

OUR RESORTS IN MENORCA

Alaior

For the perfect and authentic Menorca holiday, take a look at our accommodation in Alaior. We have some fabulous choices.

Binibeca

Our rental homes in Binibeca are perfect bases for exploring the island’s wonderful beaches and top attractions.

Binisafuller

Near Binibeca, this small yet charming hamlet is set around a pretty cove with rock platforms that are ideal for sunbathing.

Cala en Porter

Discover the superb family-friendly resort of Cala en Porter on your next trip. Book with us for your dream holiday home.

Cala Galdana

Close to the island’s attractions, our villas in Cala Galdana are perfect for families. Pick and choose from our extensive portfolio.

Es Grau

For an unforgettable Menorca holiday that takes you off the beaten track, take a look at our excellent Es Grau accommodation.

Family Villas

Close to the island’s attractions, our villas in Cala Galdana are perfect for families. Pick and choose from our extensive portfolio.

Fornells

Food and travel go hand in hand. Stay in one of our villas in Fornells and experience some of the best gastronomy on the island.

Punta Prima

For a great, self-catered Menorca holiday, book one of our fantastic rental properties in Punta Prima today.

Sant Climent

Our self-catered accommodation in Sant Climent is the ideal base for discovering the island’s rich history and culture, ranging from Roman ruins to jazz bars.