Friday, August 20, 2010

Balearic Islands Holidays

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In today’s sponsored post, we visit the islands of Ibiza, Majorca and Menorca.

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The Balearic Islands lie between Spain and North Africa in the Mediterranean Sea. These beautiful islands are a province of Spain and are a popular travel destination. Balearic Islands holidays are perfect for travellers who want long sunny days, fun on the beach, good food and lively nightclubs. The average summer temperature for these islands is a balmy 29 degrees Celsius with little rainfall. There are four main islands each with its individual characteristics.

Ibiza is known as “’party central,” and is home to some of the most famous nightclubs in the world. Along with its lively nightlife, Ibiza has more than 80 different beaches to choose from. While some beaches are hot spots for the crowds, it is possible to find a more secluded place, to spend a day in the sun. There are plenty of water sport activities available on the island as well, including snorkelling, wind surfing, and sailing.

Majorca is another island that has plenty beaches and nightlife. In addition to the many water sports on this island, there is also golfing, horseback riding and go-carting. Majorca also offers many water parks and theme parks for the kids. Travellers will want to visit the many historic sites of this island. Ancient Roman ruins, a beautiful 13th century cathedral and medieval castles are all must sees while here.


menorca Balearic Islands Holidays

Cala d'Alcaufar, Menorca

For travellers desiring a more relaxed and quiet pace, the Island of Menorca is perfect. This island is known as “the Jewel of the Balearics” and has more beaches than the other three put together. Rich in history, Menorca has many ancient sites and monuments to visit. The quieter pace makes this island perfect for families, although there are still plenty of water sports and the diving here is supposed to be the best the region has to offer.

As far as the cuisine goes, the fresh seafood tops the list among visitors as well as locals. There is myriad of other fine dishes to choose from including fine pastries and sweets, fine wines and other Mediterranean treats.

Beautiful beaches, exciting nightclubs and a rich history are what make these islands a perfect holiday destination. For travellers planning for Spain holidays these islands are not to be missed. Try Travelmatch.co.uk for great deals to the Balearic Islands.


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