In the beautiful Mediterranean Sea, off the south coast of Spain, lie the Baleares islands. This archipelago is best known because of one of its islands, Ibiza, the self proclaimed, but wildly acclaimed, dance music capital of the world – and most definitely one of the world’s party capitals. But there are more islands than Ibiza, and they are equally pretty, if not better looking. From Majorca and Menorca, all the way to Cyprus, all of these islands are as diverse as they are beautiful. Majorca is where the capital of this region of Spain is – Palma, or Palma de Majorca as it’s commonly referred to. Minorca is situated right next to it and it takes its name from being smaller than Majorca – Major and Minor, it’s pretty clever.
You can choose a cheap holiday to Cyprus or Menorca, which is a much better option if you’ve got a family to worry about, or if you’re not into busy nightlife. Of course the party culture bleeds into the other islands, as it does into any major holiday destination. So it’s not like you and your friends won’t have anywhere to go after the sun goes down, it’s just that the major objective of most of the people staying there for the summer holidays is not to go out and party all night.
If you’re looking for in depth information on any of these islands or any other travel destination, the best choice is to use Internet. It is full of information at your disposal, and it’s also full of the best tools for turning your holiday experience into the best it can be. Because often we’re left with the impression that, with a little bit more planning, the holiday could have gone a lot further.
Websites like Dealchecker.co.uk help you make the best of your holiday. First of all, it helps you find the best deals available. The money you save on the flight and the hotel is just extra money you can spend on your holiday. Maybe on fancy dinners, maybe on some colorful drinks, or maybe even on souvenirs for the families back home. Actually, there is plenty of stuff on the website that you can re-spend the money you just saved on. Last time I used a website like this I did the maths and realized that with the money I saved on the flight and the hotel booking I could afford to rent a car for the duration of my stay.