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On the Costa Calida in the Spanish region of Murcia, close to Murcia’s San Javier Airport, and Around 100km’s south of Alicante airport, you will find La Manga, a thin slice of land nearly 30 km long, that the separates’ the Mediterranean from the Mar Menor inlet, a small inland sea.
Mar Menor is easily Europe’s largest saltwater lagoon, its coastline measures over 70kms and is dotted with many small villagers that are still very traditional flavour, with picturesque windmills and little whitewashed houses; the lagoon is also a magnet for water sports enthusiasts.
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Spain has a very long, established history of providing first class facilities for the golfing enthusiast; it is a Europe’s most popular location for golfing breaks and holidays. This is due to two factors, firstly the multiple, very high quality courses spread throughout the country in particular along the Mediterranean coast.
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And secondly because of the excellent climate, especially in the cold winter months in the rest of the continent, Spain has a mild pleasant golfing climate. Andalucía, and Costa del Sol, this is a very popular golfing area because the winter weather is the best in mainland Europe. There are also the attractions of towns such as Marbella, and Estepona.
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There are so many places in Spain that are household names in Britian. Places like, Benidorm, Torremolinos, Fuengirola or Alicante. But there are a host of other, smaller, less well known towns, which in their own way, are every bit as interesting.
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Miami Playa is one of the finest locations of the Costa Dorada, it is just 130 km south of Barcelona. The town has a long stretch of beach and a stunning golden, blue flag, beach in a small semicircular bay.
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There is a varied selection of accommodation available in Spain and the Spanish islands. Large numbers of holiday villas and holiday apartments are available in all styles and price ranges. The massive construction boom along the coastal regions of Spain started in earnest in the sixties and reached its height in the mid nineties.
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This produced a huge number and variety of apartments along the beachfront, as time passed and land became scarcer the building moved further and further back from the beach. In this century most apartments and villas are built several kilometres inland.
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Located half way down the Mediterranean coast of Spain, the region of Valencia overlooks the wide expanse of the Gulf of Valencia. It has a relatively narrow strip of coastal plain then low mountains divide it from a large flat Plato.
The city, also named Valencia, is an ancient, historic city with many fine museums such as the Valencian museum of Modern Art, and the National Ceramics Museum. They are lots of sightseeing opportunities, including the 200 steps up the Miguelete Tower of the Cathedral, or the gardens at the Old Turia Riverbed.
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Murcia is one of great contrasts; it has the mass tourism of the Costa Blanca, with resorts well known to visitors such as Alicante. It has historic towns and villages including the capital of the region Murcia city.
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Mar Menor is unusual in that it is actually an inland sea, almost cut off from the Mediterranean by a long thin strip of land; this salt water lagoon is always popular with locals and tourists. Cartagena is a large historic costal city with many attractions, including the Cathedral and the adjoining, Castillo de la Concepcion with its commanding view across the city.
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Granada is an ancient city with a very long and varied cultural heritage; people have lived on the site since prehistoric times. The Romans built the first actual city on the site which they named Illibris.
One of the world’s great architectural jewels still stands today as testament to these turbulent times. The Alhambra is renowned throughout the world as one of mankind’s architectural wonders, and is the second most visited tourist attraction in Europe.
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