Vends Lotus Super Seven (1968). – Préparation complète à la compétition dans le but de concourir au sein du Trophée Lotus dans le cadre de l’Historic Tour FFSA – A ce titre, régulière participante du Trophée Lotus dans les mains de son dernier propriétaire – Palmarès connu – Complètement restaurée au début de l’année 2019 […]
Obviously the LOTUS is not a run-of-the-mill car. Oil coolers, Functional air scoops. Where is the fuel tank? I assume the door sills houses oil and...
Dedication. That’s what it took to transform this 1963 Lotus Super Seven Cosworth from a well-worn derelict image of its former self to a first-class show winner of incomparable beauty. A full decade of determination, which lasted from 1998 to 2008, is what was required to get the job done, as well as an inordinate…
Top 10 typical gifts from Mallorca! Artisan and gastronomic specialities that will immerse you in the character and history of the island:Ensaimada. This Mallorcan pastry speciality is so popular that it is almost the symbol of the island. You can buy it anywhere on the island, but make sure it carries the distinctive Protected Geographical Indication Ensaïmada de Mallorca (Indicació Geogràfica Protegida Ensaïmada de Mallorca).Sobrasada. Another iconic Mallorcan food is this delicacy made from pork meat and bacon, salt, paprika and other spices (it has been a staple food on the island since the Middle Ages). Take it along with quelitas, the typical salty crackers.Inca crackers (Galletas saladas de Inca, Quelitas). Also known as galetes d'oli. They are typical crackers, made with olive oil and accompany many other local dishes, such as sobrasada or cheeses.Wine. Several Mallorcan wines have won prizes in international competitions. We recommend taking the wine route to visit the wineries, taste the different flavours and get to know the Mallorcan wine tradition. And of course, take a bottle or two with you! Herbal liqueur. A liqueur infused with herbs native to the island, formerly made by Mallorcan monks for medicinal purposes. The best-known brand of these herbs is Túnel, but you will also find several other producers. If you can't fit it in your suitcase, here is the recipe to make it yourself!Pearls. Human-made pearls with the characteristics of the best cultured ones. They are coated with layers made of organic elements from the Mediterranean, thanks to a secret technique. They stand out for their high quality and are known worldwide. The best-known brands are Majorica and Perlas Orquídea.Espadrilles. Typical footwear from the Balearic Islands. In La Alpargatería La Concepción (Palma de Mallorca), espadrilles have been handmade since 1940 and the royal family also buys them there.Leather products. Inca is the leather capital of Mallorca, with different factories and shops where you can buy clothes, bags and shoes. Well-known brands include Barratts, Lotusse, Farrutx, among others.Traditional textiles. Known as cloth of tongues (tela de lenguas or robes de llengües, it is an artisan product that has adorned the homes of many generations of Mallorcans. A good place to start is Artesania Textil Bujosa (in Santa Maria del Camí), which has been weaving by hand since 1949 using traditional methods, natural fibres and dyes.Glassware and ceramics have a long tradition in the Balearics. You will find different pieces of blown glass, ceramic tableware and decorative items in many shops and street markets. You are likely to see all these articles during your visit in Mallorca, even if you are not looking for them on purpose. Almost all shops, markets and supermarkets offer a variety of local products so give them a try!Nice discoveries!Oksana Amelina
