Family holidays are one of the biggest expenses of the year for most people. Once you have booked your accommodation and flights the last thing you want to do is spend hundreds of pounds on activities and attractions while you are on holiday. Well you don’t have to! The Costa del Sol is full of great free activities that you can enjoy without having to break the bank. Here are just a few of our suggestions…
Month: August 2013
Kids UV Suits
Getting sun cream onto kids who just want to run around and bomb into the pool all day can be a nightmare. There is a way of keeping your children protected from the sun and looking cool – UV suits! UV suits look just like mini wetsuits but they also have a sun protection factor in the material so you kids can race about and jump in the pool all they want without getting burnt.
An article in The Times newspaper published on 17th August has once again highlighted the risks of booking your holiday apartment or villa directly with the property owner. Holidaymaker Helen de Vane was duped out of £3400.00 when she made a bank transfer payment to a ‘villa owner’ advertising on the ‘Owners Direct’ website.
The fabulous new marina opened in June and has become an overnight success with visitors. It is open from early morning until late at night. It is approximately 10 minutes walk from the main town and it’s a MUST visit for everyone day or night. There is parking and valet parking but is aware parking at night is often difficult outside the marina.
Shopping on the Bodrum Peninsula
Having just returned from a holiday in Yalikavak staying at the beautiful Yalikavak Holiday Gardens (formerly Hillview Gardens) I thought I would share some of my experiences of the town and especially the shopping tips as I do love to shop!