Archive for the 'Spain' Category

Summer Vacation in Ibiza

Ibiza is a city in Spain which is located on the island of Ibiza. Population amounted to 44 414 people (2007). With a population of it, Ibiza is the most populous city in the island and Illes Pitiüses (which includes Ibiza and Formentera). Ibiza is a popular summer resort for the citizens of Europe. In [...]

Sunshine Breaks in Lanzarote

Spain is home to some superb holiday destinations – and chief amongst these are the perennially popular Canary Islands.  Which are geographically speaking much closer to the African continent than Europe.  A position that results in a superb semi tropical, year round climate. For a while the Canaries earned something of a downmarket reputation, largely [...]

Take a Spanish Autumn Break in Alicante, Valencia

Need an autumn break? Alicante in Valencia can give you a wonderful Spanish Autumn break. Alicante (also known as Alacant) is a popular place for Europeans to enjoy the Spanish sun kisses. Located in Valencia, Alicante is the capital of the Alicante Province. Below are some selected spots in Alicante for you to visit: Castle [...]

Rural Europe – Find the Local Hospitalities

Be prepared to be surprised at what already awaits you in rural Europe. Many visited to Italy’s Cinque Terre Rick Steves often cite and recommend the rural experience that made his vacations special. They feel right at home with the local friendliness, the home-town festivals as well as the good food served at small, local [...]

Spanish cultural and Financial Center – Seville

Seville, also know as Sevilla, is the captial of Andalucia in southern Spain. It is a a cultural and financial hub as well as a popular place for tourists. As the 4th largest city in Spain, Seville has lots to offer, which allows you to stay there for over a week and still be able [...]

Sunshine Breaks in Lanzarote

Spain is home to some superb holiday destinations and chief amongst these are the perennially popular Canary Islands.  Which are geographically speaking much closer to the African continent than Europe.  A position that results in a superb semi tropical, year round climate. For a while the Canaries earned something of a downmarket reputation, largely as [...]

A beautiful and charming old city in Spain – Valencia

A beautiful and charming old city in Spain, Valencia is definitely a place worth visiting. Valencia is the capital of the Old Kingdom of Valencia province, as well as the 3rd most populous city in Spain located on the Mediterranean Sea. The famous Spanish dish ‘Paella’ is originated from Valencia. Summer in Valencia is always [...]

Ciutat Vella, the Romantic Old Town of Barcelona, Spain

Besides the modern passionate aspect of Barcelona, you can also find romantic and historical area in Barcelona, Spain. Explore Ciutat Vella, the old town in Barcelona to find out more. Barcelona itself is the second biggest city in Spain and is the capital of Catalonia. The city owns many unique historic architectures, museum, churches as [...]

Palma de Majorca, Majorca, the Beautiful Spanish Resort Island

Enjoy sunshine, historical landmarks and many more in Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain! Away from the well-known Spanish cities like Barcelona or Madrid, you would be able to find numerous resort islands for vacations. Majorca, the biggest island of Spain, located in the Mediterranean Sea, is one of the most popular islands to visit. Getting [...]

Flamenco Shows Recommended by the Locals in Madrid

What would you relate to when talking about Spain? Together with Tapas, sunshine and tomato festival, flamenco can give you a real taste of Spain. Flamenco denotes both a style of music and dance from Spain, originated from the Andalusia region. Nowadays, when the flamenco music or dance is on, Spain would immediately be co-related. [...]