FAQ
1. What is a Blue Flag?
Blue Flag is a prestigious international award scheme which acts as a guarantee to tourists that a beach or marina they are visiting is one of the best in the world. It is bestowed to coastal destinations which have achieved the highest quality in water, facilities, safety, environmental education and management.
2. What is a siesta?
A siesta is a short nap taken in the early afternoon often after the midday meal. Such a period of sleep is a tradition in Spain. The word “siesta” is Spanish and came from the Latin “hora sexta” meaning the “sixth hour” (counting from dawn, therefore noon, hence midday rest).
3. What is a mud bath?
Mud bath is a therapeutic treatment based on the use of curative mud like the one from Mar Menor. These sediments contain high percentage of calcium, magnesium, potassium, fluoride, chlorides and sulphates. Their use is highly recommended for varied types of skin ailments and their powers of heat conductivity help ease rheumatism, arthritis and gout.