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Terra Mitica at FITUR

Today sees the opening of FITUR, the Madrid Tourist Fair that is seen as a window for the Valencian Community to undertake its first promotions of the year. Part of this promotion will be the Benidorm Theme Park Terra Mitica, that this year will officially present two more rides in the Park. One of these is for people who like strong sensations, according to insiders, whilst the other is generally aimed at family entertainment.

Author: Valencia Life
Created: 2007-01-31 11:35:05 | Updated: 2007-02-01 11:39:20

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