Menorca, a family paradise?

Advantages: Scenic, quiet family orientated beaches, short travel time.
Disadvantages: Expensive, maybe too quiet for some.

...When booking our first family holiday abroad, we wanted somewhere quiet and not a 'party' resort. We also wanted somewhere with a short flight time. Menorca (or Minorca) fit the bill. It was described in the brochures as a quiet island with lovely beaches, and was a 2 hour flight from the UK. We decided to book a package holiday so that we had someone to hold responsible if something went...

j_wozza 03.08.2007 23:13 (03.08.2007 23:19) · Read review
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When it rains in Menorca......

Advantages: peaceful
Disadvantages: .....almost too peaceful

...I didn't have the greatest experience in Menorca, which I can partly blame myself for due to the lack of planning along with a desperate urge to get away from the 9-5. However, I can't be held completely responsible. Perhaps some of you can even learn from my mistakes......I know I have! The plan was a last minute get away, short flight, somewhere peaceful and sunny, that was easy...

Lemonhead563 12.10.2005 23:35 (12.10.2005 23:32) · Read review
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Cala N Bosch- Menorca

Advantages: Great sights, lovely weather, fantastic location
Disadvantages: None

...Hi there! I have just returned back today from Menorca, and had such a fantastic time, I wanted to share my experience in case anyone is looking for a brilliant holiday in the near future. Myself and my partner arrived in Mahon (the recently made capital of Menorca) on 4th May 2007. We were travelling with Thomas Cook, and had booked a week in the Valentin Star Hotel (4*) located in Cala N...

bubblyblonde45 11.05.2007 20:34 · Read review
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