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Since the advent of jet travel holidays in Majorca have been popular �and for good reason. Not only is Majorca under two hours from the UK, but there�s a diversity about Mallorca which ensures that tourists will find what they are looking for, and a testament to this is the number of people who visit often for Majorca holidays.
The holiday companies below consistently offer the best prices for holidays in Majorca.

By checking all three companies you can save hundreds of pounds on exactly the same Majorca holiday � and if you�re planning your holidays in Majorca soon keep an eye on their deals � each company has good cheap Majorca holidays on offer.
By checking each you will find the best deal and find good cheap Majorca flights too..
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Majorca Holiday News

December 10 2009 - Mallorca Beyond Magaluf

If you�re thinking about 2010 Majorca holidays and would like to see more of the island than just the main tourist towns, a good article appeared in The Daily Telegraph recently, and is worth a read
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October 8 2009 - Holiday Visitors Drop

The number of people visiting the Spanish mainland and also taking holidays in Majorcahas dropped due to the recession -read an article about how it has affected local businesses on the mainland of Spain
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September 29 2009 - Holiday Visitors Drop

The number of people visiting the Spanish mainland and also taking holidays in Majorca has dropped due to the recession –read an article about how it has affected local businesses on the mianland of Spain
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July 31 2009 - Holidays In Majorca Best Value

Majorca holidays represent the best value in the Eurozone according to a recent report.
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Majorca, the largest island in Spain, is located in the Mediterranean   Sea.

The setting is spectacular with hot summers, sandy beaches, clear water, and   historic attractions, making Majorca a popular holiday destination.

Playa de Muro

Playa de Muro, one of the great holiday beaches in Majorca

Majorca (or Mallorca) is a holiday spot for many people because of the climate   and good Majorca weather the natural scenic quality,   the relaxed nature of the island, and the food served on the island in   more than 300 restaurants. Majorca practically guarantees a  relaxing   holiday, and that�s the appeal for the overworked and overscheduled guests who   visit the island.

Popular Holiday Spots in Majorca:

1. Palma de Mallorca � This stone Gothic church makes a big   impression on the landscape and visitors alike. It stands in Palma, the capital   of Majorca when you look at a map of Majorca    The stained glass windows and the door with The Last Supper on it are   magnificent sights for people on holiday who appreciate a taste of history.

2. Beaches � The biggest reason people choose to spend their   holidays in Majorca is to experience the beauty of its beaches. Majorca   has 80 beaches to choose from. Though many are overpopulated with tourists,   there are two beaches that stand out from the rest, and if you look around,   you are sure to find more hidden spots with a more intimate quality. Palma Nova   is a beautiful but crowded holiday spot with a sandy beach and clear blue   water. Another must-see is the Torrent de Pareis. A 45-minute boat   ride from Port de Soller drops you off within a short distance through    a cave to a breath-taking beach. It is a great scenic tour.

3. Caves � Limestone caves are normally included on   bus tours in Majorca. Caves are cool, damp places where visitors on holiday    can find a reprieve from the blazing sun. You�ll be able to take   in the sight of stalactites, stalagmites, and a boat full of entertainers   to  add ambiance to your experience.

4. Marineland � Westerners on holiday may appreciate   the amusement parks, like Marineland, which feature dolphin shows and sea lions,   parrot shows, birds, lizards, tropical fish, sharks, and penguins. A visit   to Marineland makes for a great family day in Majorca.

5. Breathtaking Scenery � Majorca is known for its beauty,   but one place is particular, the Cap de Formentor, is especially dramatic.    It is northeast on the island and features rocks covered in pine trees    with cliffs that overlook the sea. The lighthouse is often crowded with   tourists, but don�t let the crowds scare you away from visiting this amazing   site while on holiday in Majorca.

Whatever you choose to do while on holiday in Majorca, it will be a getaway   from the hustle and bustle of city life, the pressures of work, and the demands   of the family. Nothing can brighten your mood or lift your spirit  than   spending time surrounded in nature, and Majorca is home to some    of the most beautiful natural surroundings.

Majorca, the largest island in Spain

The setting is spectacular with hot summers, sandy beaches, clear water, and    historic attractions, making the island popular for Majorca    villa holidays

Not a sunbather? There�s still plenty to do while in Majorca, from dining    and appreciating the nightlife to discovering hidden coves and   spending  time shopping in markets and looking for keepsakes.

The capital of Majorca, Palma, is full of history and good shops, and well    worth a visit during holidays in Majorca
   The island is pretty well-divided, with the historical buildings   in the  northeast, the beaches and caves on the east coast, and   the mountains  and villages in the north and west sides of the island.   You can walk,  hike, bike, drive, or take the train or a bus across   the island as you  explore each section and its unique qualities.

Majorca Holidays


   Majorca has public holidays in seven of the twelve months of the   year.

With the warm weather and beautiful, white sandy beaches, Majorca is one of    the most popular tourist destinations in the Mediterranean. The   dates  for the public Majorca holidays 2010 are listed below.

Some of the Majorca holidays with tour operators like Thomson    Holidays to consider when planning your vacation are Maundy   Thursday  in March, which is part of Holy Week, a religious holiday.   You will able to observe religious traditions and observe the processions   that leave  the churches and see the carrying of the crucifix.

Another Majorca holiday is October 12, which is National Day and this is a   national Spanish holiday as well as a Majorca holiday. It is known as   Dia de la Hispanidad which celebrates the discovery of the New World   by Columbus. The Majorca hotels can get busy    at this time.

In times past public holidays in Majorca meant that public transport was virtually   non existent, but this is less so today.
  It used to sometimes affect flights as it would take longer for baggage to be   unloaded off a flight, but again the public Majorca holidays make little difference   in the airport�s efficiency

Public Holidays in Majorca 2010                

Date:Holiday
1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
6 JanuaryEpiphany
1 MarchDia de las Islas Baleares
19 MarchSaint Joseph
1 AprilMaundy Thursday
2  AprilGood Friday
4 AprilEaster Sunday
5 AprilEaster  Monday
1 MayLabour Day
2 May Mother�s Day
25 JulySaint  James
15 AugustAssumtion Day
12 OctoberSpanish National Holiday
1 NovemberAll Saints' Day
8 DecemberImmaculate Conception
25 DecemberChristmas Day
26 DecemberSt. Stephen�s Day
31 DecemberNew Year's Eve

 

For 2010 Majorca holidays there’s some exceptional deals around, and   we hope to bring you more good cheap Mallorca deals in the coming months for   2011 Majorca holidays as well.

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