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Valencia and Murcia Spain

Alicante is Valencia's second largest city and receives millions of visitors through its airport each year with its long sandy beaches, mild and pleasant climate, recently renovated old town and lively nocturnal offerings this is definitely a city to spend at least one night in.

Benidorm is one of the symbols of the Spanish tourist growth, the small village of fishermen and farmers, which had 2.000 inhabitants at the beginning of the century, has grown into one capable of lodging 5.000.000 visitors a year. Theme parks, tennis, squash, golf, athletics, go-karts, paragliding, swimming, sailing, motor boats, rowing, fishing and deep sea diving are just some of the activities that Benidorm and its surroundings offer

Mar Menor a broad lagoon whose shallow waters warm up early in the year , making this a good out of season destination.

Murcia is the commercial centre of the region and most of the of the industry is connected with the surrounding agriculture. There are very few tourists and a refreshing lack of souvenir and postcard stands. Surrounded by mountains, Murcia has the tranquility and unspoilt air impossible to find in most modern cities

Playa Flamenca is ideally positioned, close to the beach and golf courses, with just a 5 minute drive to the town of Torrevieja.

Villamartin If you’re a golfer then what could be better than Villamartin? It’s a championship course and was host to the l994 Mediterranean Open. There are three other major courses within a very short drive; Las Ramblas and Campoamor and now at "La Finca" (Algorfa). First class golf is available at all but each course has a different character.

Valencia one of the biggest cities in Spain, and amongst the most busy. It is located at the Mediterranean sea, and you will find beaches right in the very heart of it. During the summer-months it is heavily visited by tourists, and if you want to spend holidays at the beach, with fantastic possibilities for any kind of sports (golf, diving, cycling, tennis, etc. are all very popular here) and a boiling nightlife, together with an ample cultural offer, then Valencia is the place for you. Important trade fairs confirm Valencia’s position as one of the most dynamic cities in Spain.

Murcia Airport
Transport links
CARTAGENA CITY FROM / TO MURCIA AIRPORT
Take a taxi from Murcia-San Javier Airport to Bus Stop in Santiago de la Ribera Village (2Kms. from the airport, it costs around €6).
When you arrive to the Bus Stop, you have to take the bus to Cartagena with the trademark COSTA AZUL.
MURCIA CITY FROM / TO MURCIA AIRPORT
Take a taxi from Murcia-San Javier Airport to Bus Stop in Santiago de la Ribera Village (2Kms. from the airport, it costs around €6).
When you arrive to the Bus Stop, you have to take the bus to Murcia with the trade mark LATBUS.
TORREVIEJA CITY FROM / TO MURCIA AIRPORT
Take a taxi from Murcia-San Javier Airport to Bus Stop in Santiago de la Ribera Village (2Kms. from the airport, it costs around €6).
When you arrive to the Bus Stop, you have to take the bus to Cartagena with the trademark COSTA AZUL.
ACCESS BY HIGHWAY A-37
Travelling from/to Torrevieja or to/from Murcia-San Javier Airport can be done along the A-37.