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The Costa Del Sol Europe s Premier Holiday Destination
ince the 1960's and the networks and Malaga Airport being
advent of package holidays significantly improved. In
the Costa del Sol has addition air routes into both
always been one of the premier Granada and Jerez now offer the
holiday destinations in Europe, visitor a greater choice of
and with good reason. The weather flights and very reasonable
is perfect, with little or no rates. Gibraltar too has
rain between the beginning of increased their number of regular
June and the end of September. flights.
The beaches are long, clean and
sandy and the vast majority have The type of holidays people are
the coverted blue flag award taking has changed in recent
also, the Mediterranean, being years with a shift away from the
practicaly tideless, you never more traditional package tours as
have to worry about the tide more and more people appreciate
being out and bathing is the flexibility of renting their
relatively safe. own apartment or perhaps a villa
with a private pool. Many holiday
If this isn't enough then there makers are starting to explore
is also the excellent night life the beautiful countryside just a
with bars and clubs staying open short drive from the Costa where
until the early hours and a great they can enjoy the peace and
choice of restaurants up and down quiet of renting a country villa
the coast. The Andalucian people whilst at the sametime being able
are very friendly and obliging to easily visit the beach.
and crime is relatively low.
In addition to lazing on the
Recent years have seen vast beach the Costa del Sol now has
improvements in the alot of other attractions to
infrastructure with both the road offer visitors, Selwo Wild Life
Park near Estepona being just there is the tax free shopping.
one. This is a super day out for
all the family not only For the golfers there is an awe
entertaining but educational too. inspiring choice of excellent
Likewise Selwo Marina is a superb golf courses of all different
attraction at Benalmadena with levels, some by the sea and some
the only Dolphinarium in Southern set in stunning mountain scenary.
Spain. At Torremolinos and Mijas New ones are reguarly being
Costa you will find 2 brilliant constructed and as a result many
Aqua Parks, with a vast array of golfers return year after year to
slides and pools. the Costa del Sol.
If you wish to take a more Another first on the Costa is
cultural outing then The Picasso Mijas Race Course where evening
Museum at Malaga should be on meetings are held weekly
your agenda or for plant lovers throughout the summer. In
visit the The Botanical Gardens addition they hold many top clas
also at Malaga or the Bonsai concerts, including such artists
Museum at Marbella. as Sir Elton John, Rod Stewart,
UB 40 and Bryan Adams. They don't
One other attraction for the forget classical music lovers
Costa del Sol is certainly not either, giving concerts by world
new but should definitely be on class orchestras.
your list of places to visit and
that is Gibraltar. It is of So whilst the Costa del Sol is
course steeped in history and has traditionally reknown for "sun,
the only troop of wild monkeys in sea and sangria" it has moved
Europe. The beautiful St. with the times and now has alot
Michael's caves are also well to offer the more discerning
worth visiting and then of couse holiday maker who wants more from
his holiday than just these ever popular elements.
About the Author:
Article submitted by Ruth Polak, the owner of http://www.costadelsol-vacationrentals.com a site specializing in holiday apartments and villas on the Costa del Sol and in Rural Andalucia. You will also find lots of information about Spain and Andalalucia in particular.
Source: www.isnare.com
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