Banishing the rainy day blues in Majorca

So what’s there to do on a sun holiday when there’s no sun? Well as Eoghan O’Sullivan discovered, quite a lot, if you have a can-do attitude and are somewhat imaginative.

AH, MAJORCA: The sun, the sea, the sand, and the suntan — all of the things that I missed out on after a weekend away on the Spanish island.

“You’re seeing it at the worst time,” our tour guide tells us as we, the Irish with our coats on, look out at the rain, wondering whether we’ve just gone to another part of Ireland. “You can imagine what it’s like in the good weather,” she adds, thinking this will cheer us up.