Monday, November 17, 2008

Location Attraction

"World renowned beaches, shopping, historical attractions, traditional Spanish cuisine, an ardent love for partying... These are but a few of the aspects which Majorca boasts of."

This article gives the reader a rough idea of what to expect from a holiday to Majorca and the different parts of the island. Starting off with a basic outline of the islands regions, it then goes into depth to explain the main attractions of the Majorca and where they are to be found. These include the different terrains such as the mountainous region of Tramuntana and the famous Llevant beach area.

It also gives a feel of the island life by describing the food and drink of the area and shows the wide scope of Majorca. There are several reasons why Majorca has become such a well known tourist region. One of these reasons is because of its reputation for catering to the younger partying crowd. However, drinking is not only restricted to the younger crowd, a lot of wines are consumed and those interested in wine tasting can visit a bodega for tours.

It also names a few of the beaches, ideal haunts for families, nature enthusiasts and sport fanatics. Besides the shopping its known for, Majorca has also built itself a reputation for being home to world renowned golf courses, which are built to put both professional and amateur skills to test.

This article gives readers an insight into Majorca, Palma and Magaluf. It illustrates the diversity of Majorca and how it has a lot to offer to a varying crowd of holiday goers. Majorca has long been synonymous with the term "sun, sand and sea" and it never fails to deliver. The two main tourist resorts for Majorca are Palma, which is the island's capital and the resort of Magaluf in the south.

The main and most talked about family attractions are touched on first. There are numerous family oriented attractions in Majorca. These include the fun filled Aqualand Water Park in El Arenal and the Golf Fantasia Course in Palma Nova.

It then goes on to the shopping aspect of Majorca, as this is what a lot of the holiday crowd look forward to. A few essentials regarding shop opening and closing times are given as well, as travellers may not be expecting this. Besides clothing stores, travellers can also enjoy a break from shopping at one of the many cafes which dot the sidewalks.

For the wealthier tourist, an outline of international designer label stores is given as well, along with other stores like specialist stores. It also gives the reader some idea of the markets and the products sold at these markets. There are many different types of markets to be found such as stalls selling fruit, vegetables, meat and dairy products, and local items such as a large choice of Majorcan pottery, leather goods and handmade things.

The party scene in Magaluf is emphasized on with a few of the more famous clubs mentioned. To show the versatility of this region, other examples are also given such as go karting, etc.

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