Princess with a Backpack

Curated by Lauren Resnick

Hotel guides & travel finds

Discover design-led stays and thoughtful travel finds, selected with an architect’s eye.

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A stone terrace overlooking the Mallorca coast

The PwaB Shop

A dining terrace framed by olive branches

The Essentials Guide

Three distinctive Mallorca hotels to start your search.

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A pool beside a stone wall and cypress trees

The Premier Edit

A deeper look at who each hotel suits, what to expect and when to book.

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A warm-toned bedroom with an arched terrace doorway

The Bespoke Edit

Three hotel recommendations matched to your style, budget and priorities.

€297 · Coming soon

Travel finds

Coming soon. Original Princess with a Backpack products and curated finds from partner brands.

About

Meet Lauren

I’m Lauren Resnick, a qualified architect, travel writer and the founder of Princess with a Backpack. I live in Palma and look for stays that tell you something about the place you’ve come to see.

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The Journal

Notes on hotel design, slow travel and the Mallorca I know as a local.

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