Wouldn't you just love to get away to the perfect vacation spot? That spot just may be Benidorm, Spain.

Benidorm is the jewel of the Costa Blanca. It is near to Alicante Airport and to Altea and is within a short drive of Calpe, Javea and Denia. Get a rental car; you will enjoy driving through the whole Costa Blanca region because there is so much to see and do.

What makes Benidorm the perfect vacation spot? First of all is the climate: The region is surrounded by mountains so the winds and temperatures are moderate year round. You can spend the days soaking up the sun at the beach, or go to the mountains for some outdoor adventures, such as rock climbing or hiking.

Benidorm has two main beaches: The Playa de Poniente and the Playa de Levante. The latter is considered to be the quieter of the two, something to keep in mind in peak season.

If you prefer a little more activity, visit one of the area's many theme parks. While there are many of these, Benidorm's most popular are the Aqualandia water park, Mundomar and Terra Mitica. Your whole family, young and old, will have a great time on the rides and attractions here.

Golf enthusiasts will enjoy Bonalba Golf Club, the Bosque Golf and Country Club and the Alicante Golf Club. These are just a small sample of the great golf courses available. There are many others to discover.

If you want a bit of culture in your visit, Benidorm has many historic places to visit. The best of these is Casco Antiquo, the old city center. You will be fascinated by the beautifully restored buildings along Santa Fez, San Vicente and San Lorenzo streets. Sit at one of the many caf's and drink in the atmosphere of this beautiful area. It is a fun place to watch the world go by.

The real reason people visit Benidorm is for its nightlife. There are hundreds of restaurants and more than 30 nightclubs all within a short walk from the beach. Spend the day at the beach, dance the night away then sleep it off on the sand again the next day. Be sure to sample the local cuisine. Don't worry; you can dance it off at the disco.

As you can see holidays in Benidorm, Spain, are just perfect. For more information, use your favorite search engine and type in "Benidorm". There you will find all the information you need to plan your trip. You will long remember the friendly people and the fun times you had in this beautiful area of Spain. Be sure to bring your camera. You will need to take lots of pictures to remember this trip