Handy Info Mallorca

Just some general information about Mallorca that is handy to know!

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General information about Amsterdam

Payment:                                                                   By euros (€)
Country code (phone):                                           +34 971
City code (phone):                                                   971
In case of emergency (phone number):              112
Police number (Theft or other stuff):                 0900-8844
Electricity:                                                                220-225 Volt

Typical of Amsterdam (and Holland)
– Tapas
– Bunyols
– Beaches
– Ensaimada

 

 

 

ATM services in Mallorca

Safety in Mallorca

The national police force, the’ Policia Nacional’ keep law and order in urban areas. Some hotels have their own tourist-friendly ‘Policia Turistica’. If you require a police headquarters request for ‘la comisaria’ and for cops assistance simply call ‘092’ or ‘122’ free from any call box (telephone cabin).

To help prevent crime:

– Do not carry more cash compared to you require
– Do not leave valuables on beach or poolside
– Beware of pickpockets in markets, visitor views or crowded locations
– Avoid strolling alone in dark alleys in the evening

Keep in mind: criminal rate is very low and Mallorca is usually extremely safe for both kids and also adults

Post office services in Mallorca

Post offices (Correus) are open 9am to 1pm but some also open in the afternoon and on Saturday morning.

Public holidays of The Netherlands

Most shops and banks closed on public holidays. The public holidays of The Netherlands are:

Date Holiday
01.01.xxxx           New Year’s Day
06.01.xxxx Epiphany
25.03.xxxx Good Friday
28.03.xxxx Easter Monday
01.04.xxxx Labour Day
15.08.xxxx Assumption of the Virgin
12.10.xxxx National Day
01.11.xxxx All Saints’ Day
06.12.xxxx   Constitution Day
08.12.xxxx   Feast of the Immaculate Conception
25.12.xxxx Christmas Day

 

How late do the shops, offices, banks, churches, museums and pharmacies open and close:

  • Shops: 9.30AM – 1.30PM; 4.30PM – 8.00PM
  • Offices: 9.00AM – 1.00PM; 4.00PM – 7.00PM
  • Banks: 9.30AM – 2.00PM
  • Churches: 8.00AM – 1.00PM; 6.00PM – 8.00PM
  • Museums: 9.00AM – 6.00PM
  • Pharmacies: 9.00AM – 1.00PM; 4.00PM – 8.00PM