Holidays to Menorca- visit a fantastic Island
Situated on the Balearic Islands on the Mediterranean Sea, Menorca has fantastic weather and fascinating culture to accompany it. Menorca is very popular amongst tourists as there are many low cost airlines that fly there and as such the area has many activities to suit all types of tourist.
Menorca is one of the smaller Spanish islands but despite its size, the island has more beaches than Majorca and Ibiza so there are plenty of places for someone to kick back and relax and enjoy the great Menorcan weather. One of the attractions is the harbour in Mahon, the capital; it is the second largest in the world (the largest being Pearl Harbour) and can see some of the last remaining turtles as well as birds and other protected species.
When choosing holidays to Menorca, you need to make sure you see the four main attractions. The first is Monte Toro which is the highest point of the island and gives tourists a fantastic view of the island. The second thing that needs to be on your itinerary is one for those tourists looking to learn about Menorcan culture; the museum of Menorca contains the earliest pieces of art of the island.
The third place to visit is the Plaza Alfons III which is home to some of the nicest restaurants and cafes in Menorca where you can experience the cuisine of the island. Fish and seafood are most famous dishes and you will be pushed to find fresher and tastier fish. You can find some great deals on all inclusive holidays but remember to experience the nicest food on the island.
The final place is for those who fancy a taste of the islands stronger drinks! The Gin Distillery is a tasty place to visit. Menorca’s gin is distinctive in taste and varies widely from the gin you would have tasted before.
As there are regular flights from Manchester, Birmingham, Luton and Gatwick you can find some brilliant last minute bargain breaks to Menorca with on of the many low cost airlines offering flights to the island.
There are some excellent last minute bargain breaks available and as the island has so much to offer why wait? Holidays in Menorca are very popular and flights are widely available. All inclusive holidays are a great choice for all tourists.
About the Author: Karl Bantleman is an experienced author in the travel sector having worked in the market for many years.
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