| The city of Torrevieja in Spain is located | | | | benefits as well. The baths are great for |
| about half way between Alicante and | | | | illnesses, such as arthritis and various skin |
| Cartagena. It belongs to the in the | | | | conditions. The park also has plentiful fauna |
| Providence of Alicante. The name Torrevieja | | | | and a variety of exotic birds.Torrevieja has |
| means old town in English. It offers plenty | | | | one of the largest open air markets in Spain. |
| to do for everyone, singles, couples and | | | | This market is located near the bus station. |
| families with small children.The weather in | | | | It offers fresh fruits and vegetables every |
| Torrevieja is hot in the summer and mild in | | | | Friday. There is also a craft market, which |
| the winter. The beautiful summer weather | | | | may be of interest. The craft market is |
| makes this area one of the most popular | | | | located close to the harbour. Vendors offer |
| summer vacation spots along the Costa Blanca. | | | | jewellery, carvings and leather goods.Golf |
| The city is a popular destination for | | | | enthusiasts will enjoy playing in Torrevieja. |
| British, German and Scandinavian tourists as | | | | There are many golf courses in the area, such |
| well as visitors from other areas of | | | | as the Torrevieja Golf Club. Green fees range |
| Spain.Travelling to the spanish Costa | | | | from thirty five to eighty Euros. The price |
| BlancaAlicante airport is the closest for | | | | you will pay depends upon the course you play |
| travelling to Torrevieja. The airport has | | | | and the time of year.Music lovers will find |
| several large and small carriers that offer a | | | | plenty to enjoy in the city. An international |
| variety of flight options, both within Spain | | | | music festival is held in the city every |
| and internationally. Prices for tickets vary | | | | year, in late July to early August. The |
| according to the season. A few discount | | | | Habanera Festival features choral groups from |
| airlines fly into this airport, offering | | | | all over. Music is common in clubs, bars and |
| great deals on flights.Once you arrive at the | | | | restaurants.There are many choices for fun, |
| airport, you have several options for | | | | if you are travelling with children. The |
| travelling to the city. Buses run on fairly | | | | Aquopolis Water Park offers rapids, a wave |
| regular schedules. Taxis are available to the | | | | pool, slides, a swimming pool and baby pool |
| city. If you prefer not to use public | | | | for fun in the water. There are water |
| transportation or want the freedom to travel | | | | activities for all ages, from infants through |
| throughout the area, you may want to consider | | | | adults. The park also has mini golf and |
| a car rental. Car hire companies are | | | | restaurants. You can enjoy lunch in the |
| plentiful and most will pick you up at the | | | | restaurant or bring along a picnic |
| airport.Things to do around the areaThis area | | | | lunch.Indiana Bills is a soft play park. This |
| of Spain is known for salt production. There | | | | park is geared for children under the age of |
| are two huge salt lakes around Torrevieja. | | | | twelve. This is an indoor, air conditioned |
| These lakes produce about a half a million | | | | play area. The kids will have fun climbing, |
| tons of salt per year. Salt, fishing and | | | | jumping, sliding and crawling. Since it is |
| tourism are the major industries in the area. | | | | located indoors, this park is a good choice |
| The Museum of Sea and Salt offers a look at | | | | in bad weather or any season.The author |
| the history of the major industries in the | | | | Clinton Maxwell reveals many Spain news at |
| area.The natural salt production in the area | | | | In his publication Clinton is featuring |
| has other benefits for visitors. The Natural | | | | cities like Torrevieja, Alicante, Benidorm |
| Park of the Lagoons of the Mata offers salt | | | | and others around the Costa Blanca. |
| baths. These are relaxing and have health | | | | |