Miguel Ferrer
Adventure Travel Specialist
About Miguel
A former competitive windsurfer who discovered the Balearics during a 2010 competition in Formentera, Miguel never left. What started as training sessions in the channel between Ibiza and Formentera evolved into deep exploration of underwater caves, cliff jumping spots, and mountain trails. He spent three years living in a van, mapping every accessible climbing route and dive site while working as a sailing instructor. His approach combines athletic expertise with budget travel wisdom gained from years of creative island living.
10+ years of adventure sports and island exploration
Credentials & Achievements
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diving Instructor
- Certified sailing instructor (RYA Yachtmaster)
- Explored over 30 underwater caves in the Balearics
- Completed GR221 trail 15+ times in different seasons
- Former Spanish windsurfing circuit competitor
Island Specializations
Latest Articles by Miguel
Hiking Menorca's Camí de Cavalls: The Complete 185km Coastal Path Guide
From ancient military patrol routes to modern hiking paradise: everything you need to know about walking Menorca's spectacular coastal path, including stage breakdowns, wild camping spots, and local secrets.
Balearics on €77/Day: The 2025 Solo Traveler's Budget Bible
The brutally honest budget breakdown for solo travelers in the Balearics. From €35 hostel beds to €2 bus rides, here's exactly what you'll spend and how to stretch every euro in Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera.
Island Hopping Balearics: €10 Ferries to €100 Routes Decoded
Master the Balearic ferry system with real schedules, prices, and booking hacks. From the 35 daily Ibiza-Formentera crossings to overnight Barcelona routes, here's your complete inter-island navigation guide.
Cabrera 2025: The Prison Island That Became Paradise
19 islands, 0 residents, 500 visitors daily. From Napoleonic prison to National Park, from military base to marine sanctuary. This is Cabrera – Mallorca's forgotten archipelago where monk seals return and the water is clearer than physics should allow.
Formentera 2025: The Last Mediterranean Secret (That Everyone Knows About)
20km of Caribbean-blue water 30 minutes from Ibiza's chaos. From €65 beach umbrellas to free sunset spots only locals know, from the reality of Ses Illetes crowds to empty beaches in October – this is Formentera without the filter.
Ibiza 2025: The Island That Became a Brand (And Lost Its Soul?)
Ibiza sells 8 million nights of hedonism yearly while its north coast remains empty. From €500 club tables to secret hippie communes, from Ushuaïa's 10,000-person parties to silent pine forests – this is the complete truth about the world's most misunderstood island.