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Sant Joan Festival in Menorca: Your Guide to the Island’s Most Iconic Celebration

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Discover the origins, key events, and how to experience Sant Joan in Menorca like a local

If you're planning a trip to Menorca in June, don't miss the Sant Joan Festival in Ciutadella, one of the most emblematic and emotional events on the island. At Sagitario Hotels, we've grown up with this tradition — celebrating it with pride and passion. In this article, we guide you poc a poc through the history of Sant Joan, what to expect during the main days, and how to enjoy it with respect, authenticity, and local spirit. Get ready to live an unforgettable cultural experience in Menorca..

Beaches in Ciutadella de Menorca: which ones to visit in summer and how to get there 2026

The Caribbean is closer than you think

If you’ve browsed the internet, you’ll know that in Menorca you can find beaches that come very close to what you imagine the Caribbean to be. Crystal-clear turquoise waters and fine white sand that sparkles in the sun. Here, we trade palm trees for pine trees — true — but otherwise, the scene could easily belong to one of those exotic destinations we dream about from the movies.

Camí de Cavalls in Menorca: complete guide, stages, map and Trail Menorca 2026

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Camí de Cavalls Menorca: stages, map and Trail Menorca 2026

In this guide to the Camí de Cavalls Menorca, you’ll find its stages, map, tips for doing the route independently, and all the information about the Trail Menorca Camí de Cavalls 2026. You can also enter the Sagitario Hotels experience giveaway for a chance to win a stay for two with breakfast at Gran Sagitario.

Menorca Chess Open 2026: the international chess tournament comes to the Princesa Playa

Menorca Open Chess 2026: the international chess tournament comes to the Princesa Playa

The Hotel Sagitario Princesa Playa is hosting the Menorca Open Chess 2026

Menorca will once again become one of the epicentres of international chess with the staging of the 5th Menorca International Chess Open, which will take place from 7 to 12 April 2026. This tournament, which has established itself as one of the most important events on the Spanish chess calendar, will bring together hundreds of players from all over the world in a unique setting: the island of Menorca.

Easter Week in Menorca 2026: plans, weather and things to do

Easter Week in Menorca 2026: plans, weather and things to do

Discover how to experience Menorca at its most authentic: mild spring weather, centuries-old traditions and peaceful landscapes before the summer crowds.

Menorca at Easter is perfect for those looking for a quiet getaway, without the summer crowds, but with enough energy to enjoy outdoor activities, excursions and walks through charming villages.