YES, WE KNOW, it’s only been officially autumn for a month, but with the nights drawing in so quickly now, the bright yellow leaves falling off the trees, the wet gloomy skies and British Summer Time ending at the end of October, we’re already dreaming of sunnier times and warmer days. If the dark days of autumn and the dreary days of winter must be tolerated, then we’ll do it with cosy evenings fireside, and also through moments of daydream. These images that came floating through our feed this week of places around Mallorca are a perfect place to start.
The largest island in the Balearic Islands, Mallorca is a part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean. The other Balearic islands include Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Here, the sky is bright and bougainvillea winds its way along outside walls and over arched doors, a wicker pendant light hangs above a worn wood dining table and rattan lounge chairs await by the pool. There is a table with olives, a freshly baked loaf bread and wedge of Manchego ready for a sunset dinner and tomorrow, there are marinas to explore and quiet corners to read a novel and sip a glass of red wine before beginning it all over again the next day…
