2. BALEARIC ISLANDS
These islands are a highly popular holiday destination, particularly for
tourists from the United Kingdom, Germany... These names derived
from Latin.
3. MALLORCA
Mallorca or Majorca is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea. The
capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous
community of the Balearic Islands. The Cabrera Archipelago belongs to the
Balearic Islands.
4. PALMA
Palma, in full Palma de Mallorca, is the major city and we can see the port in the
photo.
5. TOURISM
The popularity of Palma as a tourist
destination has been steadily
growing since the 1950. Holiday
makers are attracted by the large
number of beaches, warm
weather... In 2010 year Majorca
was visited by more than 11 million
tourists.
6. MENORCA
Minorca, or Menorca, is one of the Balearic Islands. It takes its name from being
smaller than the nearby island of Majorca.In the XVIII century it was British.
Menorca began to depend on tourism later.
7. CIUTADELLA
Ciutadella is a town and a municipality on the western end of Minorca. It is
one of the two main cities in the island, along with Maó. Citadella has a
small natural harbour. The party most famous and typical party from
Menorca is Sant Joan.
8. MAÓN
Mahon, conventionally known as Port Mahon in English, is a municipality
and the capital of Minorca, located on the eastern part of the autonomous
community of the Balearic Islands. Mahon is famous for its tasty cheese.
10. Ibiza
Ibiza is an island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the third largest of
the Balearic Islands, an autonomous community of Spain.
With Formentera, it is one of the two Pine Islands or Pityuses.
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