Holiday in Mallorca

One of the largest and most famous cities of the Balearic archipelago, the island of Majorca annually hosts thousands of tourists from all countries. It is surrounded by warm waters of the Mediterranean Sea and entices travelers with its exotic nature. On its territory there are rocks, the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range, white sandy beaches, so the rest of Majorca will appeal to all categories of tourists. In the capital of the island of Palma de Mallorca, more than half of the population lives. The Mediterranean climate in this place is somewhat milder than in Spain. On the island there are a large number of bays and grottoes that will make a holiday in Majorca romantic and interesting.

Although the island is not one millennium, but only in 1229 it became part of Spain. Fans of historical excursions and acquaintance with the sights here will not be bored. The capital is the Cathedral, which was built almost 300 years. This is a classic example of medieval architecture, made in the Gothic style. The cathedral began to be built in the 13th century on the site of an Arab mosque. Interesting will be the castle of Belver, the hallmark of which is its round shape. It was created in the 15th century, at a time when Mallorca was a great trading power. From this place you can see the whole city. If vacation in Majorca is planned in its western part, then it is worth to visit the mountain village of Valdemosa. This is an amazingly interesting place, because here is the largest underground lake, a lot of caves, the longest of which is 1700 m, as well as museums. Valdemos is open to all who want a historical museum, which was formerly a medieval monastery, and an old pharmacy at the monastery, where you can buy herbal preparations and tinctures. In Illetas - the prestigious resort of Mallorca, is the summer residence of Spanish kings - the palace Marivent.

Almost the entire year aboriginals celebrate all sorts of state and religious holidays. For example, if the rest in Majorca is on January 17, then you can get to the Fiestas de San Antonio. It is a festival dedicated to St. Anthony, who is the patron saint of animals. On this day, mass celebrations are organized, during which people dance, sing and drink local wine. It is worth noting that the climate allows you to grow grapes to produce your own wines, but this is not the main article of state revenues. Each island city has its own patron saint. To them the inhabitants of Mallorca are very respectful and arrange in honor of each of them holidays.

Periodically, travel agencies offer last-minute tours to Mallorca at very attractive prices. This saving allows you to visit more interesting places. There are 2 water parks here, which will be enjoyed by both children and adults. A large number of water attractions, bars, cafes, recreation areas and cheerful animation will make the rest of them fun and unforgettable. Tourists need to know that lunch in the restaurant can only after 14 00. Between 16 00 and 19 00 hot dishes can not be ordered, only snacks are served. The best time for dinner is usually after 21 00.

Choosing a hot tour to Mallorca, it is worth paying attention to what hotel is expected for settlement. It is necessary to familiarize with the detailed description of all provided services and with what exactly is included in the cost of the voucher. When you go to any country in the world, you must sign a health insurance contract. Attention to detail will avoid unpleasant situations during the rest. Vacation in Majorca, held at any time and for any vouchers, will remain for a long time in the memory and heart of every traveler. Have a nice rest!