Map: Majorca resorts at a glance
As part of our summer 2010 update on the classic package destination, Joanna Booth presents a quick guide to the major resorts...
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Alcudia: Tranquil resort ideal for families and couples, with a pretty old town inland and main sprawl along the coast.
Cala Bona: Fishing village on quiet east coast, with waterfront cafes and sandy coves.
Cala Millor: Lively, purpose-built resort with clear waters and gently sloping sand creating the island’s best beaches.
Cala D’Or: Another purpose- built resort spread over sandy coves, with large pedestrianised zone housing boutiques, bars, restaurants and a marina.
Magaluf: Rowdy reputation but maintains loyal following. Major investment has boosted public areas and hotel stock. Great value accommodation, all-night bars and clubs abound.
Palma Nova: Lively nightlife and sense of fun, with a family offering. Has a few traditional restaurants and cafés.
Palma: Capital city with huge Gothic cathedral, sleek modern art museum and quality restaurants and tapas bars.