Benidorm Holidays, The Lap Of Luxury On The Coast Of Spain
No matter where you choose to stay for your Benidorm Holidays you are insured of excellent blue flag beaches fenced in by a thriving and first class hotel industry. A far cry from the sleepy fishing village of the 1960′s, Benidorm is now one of the most important holiday destinations in Spain. The majority of the cities 65,000 year long residents are nestled between the Puig Campana mountains and the Benidorm skyline.
Due to its many tall hotels and skyscraper apartment buildings is often referred to as the “Manhattan of Spain” or “Beniyork” as it has the most high-rise buildings per capita in the world. Benidorm has three main beaches known as Llevante, Poniente and Mal Pas. All of them have had a blue flag rating since 1987, which include standards for water quality, safety, environmental education and information, the provisioning of services and general environmental management criteria the maximum quality standard recognized by the European Union.
The city of Benidorm celebrates the Benidorm International Song Festival, a musical contest where international or Spanish celebrities present songs. Julio Iglesias became famous based on his initail performances here. Your Benidorm holidays wil not be complete until you visit at least a few of the four family-oriented theme parks. Terra Mítica and Terra Natura are both located inland from the city, at the foot of the Puig Campana mountains and Aqualandia and Mundomar theme parks are located on the outskirts of the city on the Llevant side.