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Mallorca is one of the four main Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea of the coast of Spain. It is the largest of the four and also the most heavily populated. It has an incredibly diverse culture, which reflects the many influences various societies have had on it throughout the centuries. As with all of the Balearic Islands, the main tourist season is through the summer. Not only does this fill the streets and businesses with tremendous increase in volume, it also creates many part time jobs for a resident that contributes to their annual income. The tourist industry is so regular and stable, that many people can plan on the extra income every year and plan their annual budgets accordingly.

There are so many historic landmarks and areas on Mallorca that it is nearly impossible to visit all of them during a short summer vacation. Many people return yearly, which as been the case for Spanish royalty for centuries. While they have their own summer residents, most people who visit this beautiful island stay in one of the many fine Mallorca hotels. Being an island that is greatly oriented toward tourism, the hotels and many of the businesses and restaurants are aimed at provided the best services possible.

There are many things do and see on this island. A day trip can take you into the heart of the midland where ancient ruins are a prime attraction. There is also a vibrant plant and wildlife that is fascinating to learn about while enjoying the great views. There are fabulous beaches all around the island and different regions are characterized by different sand, water and surrounding geographic aspects. There are many marinas that offer lessons in scuba diving and also have excellent tours available. The inland has some spectacular tour packages as well, and viewing Mallorca from a helicopter can be an incredible experience.

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Mallorca has many attractive cultural and historic elements on the island. Vacationers have a wide and diverse selection of dining and entertainment options. However, some of the most popular island adventures don’t happen on the island itself, but in the beautiful Mediterranean waters that beckon to tourists and locals alike from just off its shore. Scuba diving is just one of the possibilities for exploration. For sightseers, this activity offers a unique view and chance to explore another world. Tourists staying in 5 star hotels Mallorca often enjoy their first scuba diving experience while vacationing at this beautiful island.

Mallorca is an excellent location for experiences scuba divers to enjoy the riches of this sport. It is also the perfect location for beginners or those with moderate experience. There are numerous diving schools on the island and they speak French, English, German, and of course Spanish, to accommodate visitors from around the world. The waters are a great place to practice diving and are very clear in the summer. This gives the beginner an added sense of security, but also contributes to one of the most beautiful diving experiences possible. In the clear waters it is easy to see the beautiful under-water scenery and divers might even come across one of a number of sunken ships. There are different ways to dive and the clear water is conducive to using nothing more than a simple snorkel, or even go without a breathing apparatus.

El Buceo is a diving school that is located about 30 kilometers Southwest of Palma at the Port d’Andratx. It is an excellent school at a beautiful marina and offers many helpful accommodations to students who wish to participate. They are supervised by highly qualified professional divers and offer students the opportunity to make two dives off a boat in Dragonera Nature Park. They also offer free shuttle service to and from the diving-base, and include free coffee for break. The moderately priced lessons are a great investment for this unique opportunity. And the journey from Palma to Port d’Andratx is full of beautiful scenery and great views.

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