| Menorca is a perfect choice for the perfect family | | | | activities then you're definitely in the right place. If |
| holiday, especially if you are looking for that | | | | however your holiday memories are likey to be |
| something with a little bit of quality or for something | | | | found in bars and nightclubs, then perhaps you should |
| a little bit special. Only a couple of hour's flight from | | | | look elsewhere. Declared a Biosphere Reserve in 1993 |
| the UK, Menorca is as easy to access as it is to fall in | | | | by UNESCO, Menorca's nterior teems with butterflies, |
| love with. | | | | birds and other wildlife. There are thick forests, deep |
| Once you visit Menorca you'll see why so many | | | | gorges and lush green countryside to enjoy, while |
| visitors including families insist of coming back year | | | | ancient meadows surrounded by old stone walls and |
| after year. Quieter, more stylish and less excited than | | | | rickety wooden gates burst with colourful wild |
| her Balearic neighbours Ibiza and Mallorca, Menorca | | | | flowers, watched over by mature orchards of fruit |
| has worked hard to control sympathetic | | | | and well established olive groves. Take your time |
| development and retained her poise and mature | | | | exploring the island on foot, hire bikes or join one of |
| Spanish elegance. Originally a British territory, it was | | | | the many horse riding treks inland or along the coast. |
| the island's anti Nationalist stance in the Spanish Civil | | | | For something a little more active try Los Delfines |
| War that saw Franco 'punish' the island by banning all | | | | Aquapark on the west of the island on the outskirts |
| expansion work. Now with a small permanent | | | | of Ciutadella. It's the pick of the island's waterparks |
| population of just 100,000 and with an architecture | | | | with hydro-tubes, kids' water chutes and a jacuzzi. |
| and heritage spared from profit-seeking developers, | | | | Dine in the seafood restaurant or treat the kids in |
| it's the island's authentic charm and original ambiance | | | | the pizzeria. Head to Fornells for excellent water |
| that makes it such an alluring and classy destination. A | | | | sports in the village's big and beautiful bay. |
| stay on Menorca reflects as much of its past as its | | | | Many holidays in Menorca are now regarded as being |
| modern stylish future. | | | | at the more luxurious end of the holiday ratings. |
| Menorca is an island with much natural beauty. With | | | | Holidays in this most beautiful of Mediterranean islands |
| 216km of coastline boasting numerous coastal coves, | | | | come in various sizes, levels and to suit tight budgets |
| inlets and more beaches than all the other Balearic | | | | or deep pockets. Where Menorca really comes into |
| Islands combined (120 no less), Menorca is perhaps | | | | its own is in the luxury family holiday market, |
| unrivaled in her beauty anywhere in the whole of the | | | | especially luxury family villas. In Majorca there's no |
| Mediterranean. Discover an isolated cove at Cala | | | | shortage of luxury villa options all over the island. |
| d'Algaiarens or laze on the beach at Punta Prima. The | | | | Light, airy, open plan and with the latest top of the |
| choice is yours in Menorca. | | | | range facilities, Menorca villas really do offer the time |
| Family fun is almost guaranteed on Menorca. If you're | | | | and space that you and your family look for when |
| looking for wildlife and plenty of healthy outdoor | | | | planning a luxury break in the sun. |