| Mil Palermas Information:
Overview.
The most southerly resort on the Orihuela Costa stretch of the southern Costa Blanca, Spain, Mil Palmeras is a popular and beautiful coastal resort with some fine sandy beaches. The main beach, Playa Mil Palmeras has fine white sand and the usual range of facilities, the more adventurous will find numerous rocky coves and bays with very few visitors except during the very busy months. To the south of Mil Palmeras lies the small town of Torre de la Horadada, then Pilar de la Horadada and beyond that the Mar Menor and the beautiful Costa Calida coastline of the Murcia region of Spain. To the north you will find all the popular resorts of the Orihuela Costa, Campoamor, Cabo Roig, La Zenia, Playa Flamenca, Punta Prima and beyond these, Torrevieja and Alicante. Mil Palmeras is located on the N-332 coast road is easily reached from both Murcia (San Javier) airport (about 15 minutes drive) and Alicante airport (45 minutes drive) by way of the AP-7 motorway. Currency. The currency is the Euro but do note that many banks close for the day at 2pm. There are cash machines at many banks, shopping centres etc. When using credit cards, many supermarkets, shops, etc., will ask to see your passport for identification. Water. The tap water is safe to drink, but it will taste different to the water you are accustomed to, and some people are more affected than others when they change to a different water supply. Bottled water is also available in all supermarkets. Weather. The weather in Mil Palmeras is typically warm and sunny all year round and the resort enjoys a fine Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters and experiences over 300 days of sunshine each year, making it an ideal location for a holiday or for re-location. |
