Snorkeling in Caló Fondo (Binissafúller) Caló Fondo, popularly known as Ses Olles de Binissafúller, is a rocky bathing place in Binissafúller on the southern coast of the municipality of Sant Lluís. The cove Its half-moon shape and the fact that it is sheltered by the Illots d’en Marçal mean it is protected from most winds other than the south-south-west gales. It is not … [Read more...]
Binifadet
The Binifadet bodega The Binifadet bodega produces more wine than any other in Menorca and the only sparkling wines made on the island are produced in Binifadet. The vineyard Binifadet Bodega produces its wine from grapes grown near the town of Sant Lluís. The terrain is calcareous and in all 10 ha are devoted to growing vines on espaliers. Wine-making began in Binifadet … [Read more...]
Illa de l’Aire lighthouse
Illa de l’Aire lighthouse Imposing lighthouse situated on the highest point of the Illa de l’Aire, a small uninhabited island in the far south-east of Menorca. The lighthouse This imposing lighthouse is situated on the highest point of Illa de l’Aire, a small uninhabited island (34 ha) lying just over a nautical mile offshore from Punta Prima in the far south-east of … [Read more...]
Cala en Porter – Binissafúller
CAMÍ DE CAVALLS - Stage 17 Cala en Porter - Binissafúller walking by the Camí de Cavalls The stage This part of the Camí dels Cavalls begins on the beach at Cala en Porter and crosses through the residential area that lies behind it. Once out of this built-up area, the path takes you down into the gulley of Barranc de Calescoves and close to the water’s edge, and then up … [Read more...]
Binissafúller – Punta Prima
CAMÍ DE CAVALLS - Stage 18 Binissafúller - Punta Prima walking by the Camí de Cavalls The stage Other than two small sections at its beginning and end, this stage is almost entirely walked on roads and streets of residential areas. It begins a few metres from the beach at Binissafúller, from where a small path takes you to the road that links the various built-up areas … [Read more...]
Punta Prima – Cala Sant Esteve
CAMÍ DE CAVALLS - Stage 19 Punta Prima - Cala Sant Esteve walking by the Camí de Cavalls The stage The stage starts in the Punta Prima residential area at the far northern end of the beach. The route follows the coast close to the water’s edge and gradually leaves behind the imposing lighthouse and island of Illa de l’Aire. After passing by some abandoned saltpans, the … [Read more...]