Curiosities: Hams Caves

Heading twenty-five metres underground holding your child’s hand, walking between lit-up stalactites and suddenly hearing classical music fill the darkness above an underground lake. That’s the scene most families take home after visiting the Cuevas dels Hams, in Porto Cristo. You don’t need to be a geology expert to enjoy it: all it takes is...

Beneath the surface of Mallorca lies a hidden world that has been forming drop by drop for millions of years. A place where time moves slowly, almost silently, and where water has sculpted true works of art in stone. Caves like those in Porto Cristo didn’t appear overnight. They are the result of a fascinating...