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1 WEEK
The Northeast
Idle away a couple of days in remarkably pretty
Pollença
, wandering its rabbit warren of
lanes, soaking up life on the square and climbing the 365 spirit-lifting steps to the Cal-
vari; try to time your visit to catch Sunday's vivacious market. From Pollença, drive to
cliff-embraced
Cala Sant Vicenç
for dips in turquoise coves and an ultra-fresh fish
lunch. Ooh and aah along the vertiginous coastal road to lighthouse-tipped
Cap de For-
mentor
and back again; allow time to hike down down to the cove of
Cala Figuera
. If
you're a water-sports fan or have family in tow, spend a night or two in
Port de Pollença
or
Port d'Alcúdia
. Otherwise, make for medieval-walled
Alcúdia
. Tiptoe east to little-
known
Cap des Pinar
, a pine-fringed peninsula of exceptional beauty, for coastal hikes
and to enjoy the hush on the simply stunning Platja des Coll Baix. As you continue east,