Majorca's a corker ; There are exciting new areas to explore now north-west Majorca is accessible by tunnel, says Cathy Hawker

Evening Standard - London | May 7, 2008| | Copyright

GETTING to the north-west coast of Majorca used to be tricky. In 1929, poet and I Claudius author Robert Graves took three days to reach the Mediterranean island from England and a few more to travel across the Serra de Tramuntana mountains Majorca's lush backbone to his eventual home in Deia. A vintage train dating from 1912 still runs today from the capital Palma to Soller Town but even up to the mid-Nineties, reaching this isolated region by car was a long, stomach-churning journey on vertiginous mountain roads.

Then, in 1997, the Soller tunnel was completed, burrowing through the ...

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