Roquetas de Mar Holidays 2012 – Pretty and popular holiday destination

The popular tourist resort town of Roquetas de Mar was once a sleepy, picturesque fishing village, dating from Roman times, and it still retains its warren of Moorish alley-like streets and pretty aspect of white-washed houses ascending the undulating hillsides. Proud palm trees are dotted amongst beautiful sand-coloured architecture, interrupted by stunning artistic monuments. This resort is a perfect example of an up and coming Spanish town on holidays in Costa de Almeria that is perfect for any discerning traveller that is looking for an interesting and attractive setting for their Roquetas de Mar holidays.
Last Minute Holidays in Roquetas de Mar – Plenty of good hotels and activities
Hotel and apartment complexes on your holidays in Roquetas de Mar are beginning to frequent the skyline especially along the long, sandy beaches adjacent to the village, not to the detriment however of this area. These hotels supply a range of accommodation on your Roquetas de Mar holidays, from the basic and clean to stunningly luxurious hotel chains. The town is beginning to modernise as more people visit, but this has been taken on in a manner sympathetic to the natural style of the area. Tourism is big business along the holiday strip, with shops selling local crafts jostling with numerous restaurants and bars, and myriad of activities on offer from horse riding to scuba diving or sailing. Roquetas de Mar holidays offer an 18-hole golf course (at Playa Serena), ideal for golfing holidays, and a specially designated nudist beach. Most definitely an option for everyone on their holidays in Roquetas de Mar.
All Inclusive Cheap holidays in Roquetas de Mar 2012 – Bird-watchers heaven
Those interested in history will enjoy exploring the ruins of the medieval Castilla de Santa Ana and other fortifications on their cheap holidays in Roquetas de Mar, and bird-watchers have a treat in store at the Las Marinas salt marsh and Punta Entinas beaches a few miles south of the village, where flamingos, egrets and avocets gather.