The Costa Del Sol or Costa Blanca for your next holiday?

If you are planning a Spain villa holiday or package holiday you might be considering either the Costa del Sol or Costa Blanca. If you’ve chosen a resort along the coastline from Nerja in the east to Gibraltar in the west, you’re holiday bound for the Costa del Sol. More than 2 million people a [...]

Lanzarote – The Ideal Holiday Destination

The Canary Islands are the second most visited region in Spain after Catalonia – and little wonder. As they boast great weather all year round and some of the best beaches on the planet. Making them a hot favourite with tourists from sun starved Northern Europe. Lanzarote is the eastern most link in the chain [...]

Lanzarote – The Ideal Holiday Destination

The Canary Islands are the second most visited region in Spain after Catalonia – and little wonder. As they boast great weather all year round and some of the best beaches on the planet. Making them a hot favourite with tourists from sun starved Northern Europe. Lanzarote is the eastern most link in the chain [...]

More For Your Money With Madrid Cheap Hotels

With so many great sights to explore, it just makes sense to check into a cheap hotel in Madrid so you have extra pocket money to check out all of the action! We’ve identified some sweet budget hotels with nice rooms, friendly staff and more amenities than you expect for such a low price. Whether [...]

Scuba Diving in Tenerife

As a diving fanatic, I thought my dreams had come true when I heard about the tropical island of Tenerife. It has been gaining in popularity in recent years, but isn’t crowded like many of the other popular dive sites you’ve read about. Tenerife offers world-class diving conditions all year long, featuring warm water, clear [...]

Run With the Bulls in Pamplona – If You Dare

The writer Ernest Hemingway put the Spanish town of Pamplona firmly on the map when he visited in 1923 to watch the annual running of the bulls. He returned year after year. Since then millions have descended on this undistinguished Spanish town on the edge of the Pyrenees. Most come to watch the manic, vibrant [...]

The Sitges International Film Festival

The normally quiet Catalan town of Sitges, situated a few kilometres south of Barcelona, becomes the centre of international attention every October when the Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantastic de Catalunya turns Sitges into a mini Cannes. Started in 1967, the film festival is considered the world’s foremost festival for international fantasy and horror films. [...]

Experience Real Flamenco in Seville

Andalusia and flamenco go together and nowhere more so than in Seville, but most tourists are guided towards the type of flamenco floor show that is put on for visitors and is nowhere near as exciting as the genuine article. You will in all probability have a fun evening, but you won’t experience an authentic [...]

How to experience true Spanish Culture on your Holiday

Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations throughout the world, with around 13 million Britons alone travelling to Spain each year. This is not surprising as the country and its surrounding islands have much to offer for all types of tourist. Spain is well known for both its bustling and cosmopolitan cities, as [...]

Cheap and Cheerful – Spain’s Best Budget Hotels

If you are looking for a budget priced hotel in one of the main tourist destinations in Spain check out these options below. They are all slightly out of the ordinary but offer good value accommodation close to the main tourist sites. The Costa Blanca Climbing La Plantacion Hotel (Costa Blanca) This mountain hotel is [...]

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