Spanish Resorts

Live in Spain: Enjoy Life

admin — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:27:23 +0000

Author: Andrew Regan Many people consider departing UK shores and creating a new life in Spain. Such a consideration is not limited only to those approaching retirement, but encapsulates the entire age spectrum; and those that do make the move find that they are stimulated and invigorated to adopt a new and refreshing alternative lifestyle. [...]

All About Spain

admin — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:22:38 +0000

Author: Sandra Lightowler Most famously known for its endless beaches and year-round sunshine as well as the sultry Flamenco and the gory bullfights, Spain has oodles more to offer than that. For thousands of years, Spain has been one of the prime cultural centres of Europe. What distinguishes Spain from the other European countries is its [...]

Seville: Architecture at its Best

admin — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:32:20 +0000

Author: Gaizka Pujana As such, it comes as no surprise that Seville is home to some of the most exquisite monuments in the world, spanning over the area’s rich history and combining the cultures and art of the city’s local inhabitants over the years. A trip to Seville would not be complete without a visit to its [...]

Ten Reasons For Visiting Granada

admin — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 23:54:58 +0000

Author: Rudi Van Der Zalm The Poniente Granadino is situated in the centre of Andalusia (Spain). It is located between the city of Granada and the Sierra Nevada on one side and the city of Malaga and the Costa del Sol on the other one. Its strategic situation means that the traveller can visit several major [...]

A Guide To Spain’s Quirkier Festivals

admin — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:48:50 +0000

Spaniards seem rarely to need much of a reason for a fiesta or festival of some sort and you can pretty much guarantee that wherever you are in Spain there will be some merrymaking going on somewhere in honour of a patron saint - I’ve decided to look at some of Spain’s quirkier, slightly less [...]

Valencia Amazing City In The Mediterranean Sea

admin — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:44:02 +0000

The city of Valencia has been occupied at different times in its history by the Visigoths, the Moors and the Aragonese. The architecture and the lay out of the city, with its ancient winding roads, reflect this rich and varied history. Many of the ancient landmarks of the city have been restored with a view to [...]

Spanish video travel guide

admin — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:14:33 +0000

Excellent video tour of 4 of the major cities in Spain. Gain an insight into the delights that Madrid, Valencia, Bilbao and Barcelona have to offer. Running time 9:46 mins.

The Last Arabian Frontier of Spain

admin — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:35:29 +0000

The Poniente Granadino is in the centre of Andalusia (Spain). It is located between the city of Malaga and the Costa del Sol on the one side and the city of Granada and the Sierra Nevada on the other one. Its strategic situation means that the traveller can visit several major historical centres of Andalusia [...]

High-speed to the Spanish coast

admin — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:43:33 +0000

A new high-speed route from Madrid to Malaga marks the final link in a luxurious rail trip from London to the Costa del Sol. Read the report by the Guardian’s Robin McKie who rediscovers the romance of train travel here

Spain: Bullfights And Sangria

admin — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 14:03:17 +0000

A cocktail of bullfighting, flamenco and sangria, Spain is a country blessed with rich history and culture. Add beautiful beaches and warm climate, and it’s evident why Spain is the world’s second most visited country. The demise of Franco opened Spain to a curious world. A booming tourist industry allowed the country to grow, revealing its [...]

How To Find Cheap Holidays To Spain

admin — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:55:41 +0000

Are you thinking of visiting Spain but are put off by what you’ve heard from your friends about the expense of a holiday there? It’s true that often people think of a holiday to a Mediterranean country such as Spain as a very expensive and difficult trip to plan. This is simply not true. There [...]

Lanzarote: a Short Holiday Guide

admin — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:00:39 +0000

Lanzarote is the most easterly of the Canary Islands off the north coast of Africa. Its mild and dry climate make it an ideal year-round destination with temperatures ranging from 21°C in the winter to 29°C in the summer and the yearly rainfall averaging a mere 5.5 inches. As with all the Canary Islands, Lanzarote [...]

For The Love Of Golf In Costablanca Spain

admin — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:54:46 +0000

If golf is a passion of yours, perhaps Golf property Costa Blanca style is exactly what you need to scratch that itch. Maybe the wife would rather relax in the sun or by the pool however, well there are numerous places in Costablanca, Spain where you can both have what you desire from your [...]

Golf Tours to Spain

admin — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:08:10 +0000

Are you looking for that Golf vacation that is different from everyone else ? Have you considered Spain? Spain has long been a favorite Golf destination for Europeans. The Andalucia region of Southern Spain has one of the largest concentrations of Golf courses in the country. They call the area of Costa del Sol the Golf Coast. [...]

The Circuit de Catalunya Pride of Barcelona

admin — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:16:16 +0000

Author: Gaizka Pujana Every year hundreds of thousands of motorsport enthusiasts descend on the sunny Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo. Just half an hour from Barcelona, it is most famous for hosting both the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix amd the MotoGP Grand Prix. For many, these events can provide the perfect climax to a [...]

The Wonders of Canary Islands Sailing

admin — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 18:58:28 +0000

Have you ever thought about going to the sun kissed Canary Islands for a holiday? How about a Canary Islands sailing trip? Sailing through the Canary Islands will bring you long lasting wonderful memories for years to come. This is a fabulous vacation option, but you should be an experienced sailor or you should hire [...]

Want a Hot Summer? Head to the Cool Canaries

admin — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 07:56:30 +0000

In Christopher Columbus’s time, the Canary Islands were believed to mark the end of the world. After being conquered by the Spanish in the 15th Century, the Canaries become a popular stopping point for explorers, traders and missionaries on their way to the Americas. The islands have also appeared earlier in Greek and [...]

Tenerife Takes Action to Protect the Environment

admin — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:08:16 +0000

Tenerife is just one of the seven Canary Islands off the coast of Africa, yet it is making a huge impact on the environment. Tenerife has a commitment to the private and public sector to go green and do whatever they can to protect the environment of the island. Tenerife and Tourism The island of Tenerife is [...]

Award Winning Mallorcan Hotles

admin — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 21:47:56 +0000

In recent months, three Mallorcan hotels have received Excellence and Leisure Nominations and Awards, further proving that Mallorca is the perfect holiday destination year round. Winter holidays in Mallorca are more peaceful and relaxing than their summertime counterparts. With winter temperatures often 15 degrees Celsius (nearly 60 degrees Fahrenheit), even wintertime walks on Mallorca’s white [...]

The Essential Spanish Kitchen

admin — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:15:59 +0000

The average modern day Spanish kitchen is really not that different to any other modern kitchen, you can find the microwave, the blender, ready meals and packet mixes. However, there remains the traditional essentials of cookware and ingredients which are used daily in Spanish cooking and are all important to create your own piece of [...]