TRAVEL GUIDES DIRECTORY: COSTA DORADA SPAIN SALOU

Situated on the Costa Dorada 's fabulous, sun drenched coast, six miles (10km) west of Tarragona, and 50 miles (80km) west of Barcelona is the popular town and resort named Salou.

Salou town certainly has everything one needs for a lovely holiday and is also well-placed for exploring the interesting towns and places surrounding the region. A car would not be necessary for you to enjoy your holiday here, as bus and train services are first-rate.

A fairly spread-out district, Salou merges with the neighboring resorts of La Pineda to the east and Cambrils to the west. These resort towns are lined with splendid and clean beaches and secluded rocky coves. it is also known as the "Beach of Europe," and Salou has been tagged as such because it has constantly passed all the quality tests over the years, mostly dealing with the quality of its sand and sea water.

On top of its natural attractions, Salou also abounds with entertainment across all ages. Here you can enjoy a variety of water sports, go go-karting or visit the aqua park, or one of Europe s most thrilling theme parks, the Universal s Port Aventura . Without a doubt, Salou is also the perfect destination for a fun family vacation.

Meanwhile, sightseers who are more into cultural and historical activities can check out the museums in nearby Tarragona. For the more adventurous, excursions into the countryside are also an option. Furthermore, Salou's lovely promenade fronting the sea has a mushrooming of beautifully landscaped parks and gardens. At night, the fountains are lit up, with the water making such entrancing reflections. Vacationers can take leisurely walks here, or stroll to the nearby restaurants, nightclubs, bars and British-style pubs. Nightlife in Salou is one of the liveliest in all the Spanish coastal resorts. Whether you re into traditional flamenco, karaoke or all-night discos you'll find it all here. You can also opt for a quiet dinner over coffee or a few drinks.

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