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Alcudia lies in the north of Mallorca some 54km from Palma. Although well established, the municipal authorities have strictly controlled the development of Alcudia which has produced a well spread out resort consisting mainly of relatively new hotels and apartments of the low rise variety. Alcudia is a very friendly, family resort with glorious beaches, fine accommodation and a good selection of bars and restaurants which attract visitors from all over Europe as well as many Spanish tourists. Alcudia is certainly one of the island's most cosmopolitan resorts.

Region - Majorca (Mallorca), Balearic Islands.
Country - Spain.
Capital City - Madrid (Balearics: Palma de Majorca).
Language - Spanish, English widely spoken.
Religion - Roman Catholic.
Visas - Valid UK passport.
Currency - Euro. About €1.45 = £1.
Credit Cards - Widely Accepted in Alcudia.
Time Difference - GMT +1 hour.
Flight Time UK - About 2 hours 15 mins.
Alcudia Airport - PMI (Palma).
Distance from Alcudia Airport - Approximately 31 miles.
Taxi Fare from Alcudia Airport - About €55 (£38).

Driving in Spain - In Alcudia they drive on the right. EU compliant three-part pink document or international driving licence required.
Electricity in Spain - In Alcudia it is 220v 50Hz, adapter required.
Spain International Dialing Code - 00 34.
Alcudia Public Phones - In Alcudia International booths accept coins and phonecards, as well as credit cards .
Alcudia Mobile Phones - Alcudia has all major networks.

Spain Emergency Numbers - Emergency telephone number in Alcudia 112 (police, fire and ambulance).
Alcudia Health Risks - None.
Alcudia Safety & Security - None.

Shop Opening Times in Alcudia - Alcudia Banks open 09.00-14.00 Mon-Fri, 09.00-13.00 Sat (except summer). Alcudia shops open 09.00-13.00 and 16.00-19.00. Alcudia department stores and commercial centres 10.00-21.00. Alcudia office hours are 09.00-13.00 and 16.00-19.00. .

Public Holidays in Alcudia - Public Holiday in Alcudia 2007 are Jan 1, 6, March 25, May 1, Aug 15, Oct 12, Nov 1, Dec 6, 8, 25.

Alcudia Accommodation - Alcudia accommodation is registered and inspected by regional authorities in Majorca. Alcudia hotels are classified from one to five-star. Alcudia hostels/pensions are classified one to three-star. Other accommodation in Alcudia, Majorca includes apartment-hotels, hotel-residencies and villas.

Eating Out in Alcudia - From fast-food to haute cuisine, Alcúdia has got, if not all, then a pretty high percentage of food styles. The serious foodie can dine splendidly without having to fork out a fortune. While international cuisine is here in abundance, do take the opportunity to go native, and eat Mallorquin and local produce. .

Food in Spain - Each region in Majorca has its specialities, although a stew in various guises is to be found everywhere, together with a general use of olive oil, garlic, Mediterranean vegetables, fish on the coasts, game and sausage. Many restaurants in Alcudia serve international cuisine and fast food is available in Alcudia. During the summer months demand for food in Alcudia, Majorca outstrips local supply, but from October onwards you can guarantee that whether you are eating avocado or xirimoias, they've probably come off your neighbour's tree. The local Majorcan or as known in Majorca 'Mallorquin' dishes make full use of delicious local almonds, olives, walnuts, and the local tomato called Ramallet which is native to the island. Majorca (Mallorca) is rich in vegetables, so obviously vegetarians in Alcudia are well catered for. .

Tipping in Alcudia - In Alcudia service and tax are usually included in hotel bills, but tip chambermaids, porters and waiters. Restaurants in Alcudia often include service, so a gratuity is discretionary, normally 10%-15%. Taxi drivers expect 10%-15%.

Alcudia Standard of Living - In Alcudia a Bottle of beer (330ml) - €1 (70p), mineral water (1L) - €0.90 (62p) and three course meal with drinks - €12 (£8.25).

What to do in Alcudia - Away from the normal things that you can enjoy in Alcudia there are appealing excursions. A sightseeing trip that offers the first and unique panoramic tour of Alcúdia and its port. Get aboard for the best way to know and enjoy Alcudia. For those water enthusiasts why not enjoy an unforgettable day at sea. obinsons Boat Trips will take you to coves with crystal clear water and white sands where you can dive and fish. You can also eat on board in a true family atmosphere. .

Where to Visit in Alcudia - There are many places to visit whilst on holiday in Alcudia. The Hidropark Hidropark is an experience not to be missed. The variety of slides, chutes and pools, plus the 54-hole supergolf, offer great family entertainment. Restaurants and bars open all day. Also, El Laberinto Maze Fun Park is something quite different. A maze that will test and amaze you. Be prepared to meet monsters of the night! Entertainment for kids, clowns, magicians and witches (afternoon and night shows 16:00/20:30). Great for families.

Local Festivals in Alcudia - In keeping with the rest of Mallorca, Alcúdia is strong on its folk & religious traditions, and there are several fiestas and events throughout the year that maintain these traditions, some of which, e.g. Three Kings and Carnival, are observed elsewhere in Catholic countries but which have their own local flavour. .

Alcudia Climate - Alcudia has Mediterranean weather with hot dry summers and mild winters. July and August are very hot and sunny. October to December are the wettest months.

Tourist Information on Alcudia
For further tourist information on Alcudia, Majorca (Mallorca) go to www.majorca-mallorca.co.uk

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