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Sunday 19th of December
Christmas Market at La Residencia: Once again La Residencia hosts its Christmas market where you’ll find Mallorcan products and local handcrafts. You will find a treasure trove of goods such as pastries, Mallorcan wines, jewellery, ceramics and a lot of items that will let you bring home some of our customs and traditions.
The market will be open from 11.00 to 17.00hrs.
Social Tennis: Our resident tennis coach Shayne Tabb will meet you at the court to play singles and doubles. All welcome.
Meeting point at the tennis courts from 15.30 to 17.30hrs.
Traditional lighting of our Christmas tree at 17.00hrs. We will serve hot chocolate, “crespells” and mulled wine. |
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Monday 20th of December
Tai-Chi: Complimentary class with Alfredo de Miguel, who will teach you a therapeutic form of exercise with proven benefits.
Meeting point: front lawn at 11.00hrs. |
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Tuesday 21st of December
Show cooking: Demonstration by Guillermo Méndez, Executive Chef at El Olivo, on how to prepare a dessert followed by a sweet wine tasting. Meeting point at 16.00 hrs in El Olivo kitchen.
Please kindly confirm in advance with reception. |
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Wednesday 22nd of December
Lecture on Ceramics: For those of you interested in how ceramics are made, we offer a one hour presentation demonstrating various ceramic processes and how the ceramic object is created from start to finish.
Meeting point Gallery Sa Tafona at 10.30 am - Latest booking Tuesday at 15.00 pm
Please contact reception to make your reservation
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Thursday 23rd of December
Donkey trail - We invite you to join us on a short hill walk accompanied by our donkeys. The donkey trail leads up the mountain, on hotel grounds, to our mountain refuge. Once at the refuge you will be served a tasting of local Majorcan products. This is an ideal way to spend a morning communing with the stunning natural surroundings. For the trail you will require trainers or other suitable footwear. Meeting point next to the Jacuzzi at 10.30 am Wine tasting in El Olivo at 16.00hrs. Our sommelier will help you choose wine for your Christmas Eve dinner. |
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Friday 24th of December
Yoga / Pilates / Stretch Class: Perfect to balance body and mind and to enjoy optimum well-being, start your day with a complimentary class with our personal trainer Jeanne Lurie. Meeting point at 11.00hrs by the Indoor Pool. Christmas cocktail: The management invites you to a glass of cava at 19.00 hrs. Santa will visit us! We all hope to meet you there!! Gala Dinner in El Olivo: Our chef Guillermo Mendez has elaborated a gastronomic menu for this special occasion. The price per person is 155 €. Mass at 19.00 hrs in Deià’s Church, followed by hot chocolate & “ensaimadas” in the church square at 21.00. Don’t miss this traditional Mallorcan event. Piano & Vocalist at 20.30hrs in El Olivo |
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Christmas Day
*Christmas Breakfast at Son Fony with traditional Spanish Christmas fare. *Christmas Lunch at El Olivo Restaurant. We offer a succulent 5 course celebration meal. The price per person is 145 €. *Christmas Dinner at El Olivo Restaurant. Our Chef and his team have elaborated a tasting menu for the occasion. The price per person is 145 €. |
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Sunday 26th of December
Walk & Talk: Cecilie Sheridan, artist and curator of the hotel’s collection, will take you around the village and introduce you to local artists who have studios in Deià while sharing some local history on the place and its people. Meeting point at reception at 11.00hrs. Social Tennis: Our resident tennis coach Shayne Tabb will meet you at the court to play singles and doubles. All welcome. Meeting point at the tennis courts from 15.30 to 17.30hrs. |
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