Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Report #102 Palma de Mallorca, Spain April 11, 2017 Tuesday Sunny & 74 degrees Part #3 Of 4 64 Pictures

Our hike in Palma continues…..

 

 

 

Torrent de sa Riera

 

Monuments in the pplaza

 

Walk in the park

 

Nice respite

 

New building in the shopping area

 

Gardens

 

Marina traffic has gotten busier

 

Lantana bushes

 

Seating in the garden

 

So many oranges

 

Start of the cafes

 

Back to the windmills

 

Well-preserved

 

Good example of the windmills

 

Another gauge

 

Windmill

 

Back to the HRC for lunch

 

They all have similar collections

 

Music history displayed

 

The HRC shop

 

Just opening at noontime

 

Ice cold Cruzcampo Draft Beer

 

1/2 liter

 

Haystack salads are the best

 

Local beer

 

Let's eat!

 

Mallorca HRC

 

Seats at the bar

 

The shop was busy

 

An hour and a half later, our walk continued

 

Back around the marina

 

Sail boats

 

A bust of a famous person

 

There is the Amsterdam

 

Tower

 

Ruins

 

Name of the capital city of the islands

 

Large local dove

 

Inside Porto Pi

 

Grocery shopping at Carrefour

 

Iberico jamon – Spanish ham

 

Swiss cheese – lots of it

 

Wheels of Italian cheese

 

Naval property

 

Brave swimmers down below the cliffs

 

That water sure looked cold

 

Wind-swept cliff

 

Sheltered down below

 

A sundial

 

How the sundial works

 

Rocky and unswimable

 

Shoreline of Palma

 

The Balearic Sea

 

Cactus-lined cliffs

 

The road back to the terminal

 

Layout of San Miguel Castle across the road

 

Long walk back to the ship

 

Cactus were growing on this roof

 

830 meters to the ship

 

Amsterdam docked the furthest away than any other ship

 

Port insignia

 

Two cruise ships in port

 

Half way there

 

The terminal building