With its steady temperatures, Benidorm on the Costa Blanca, has more than half the battle won to being one of the hottest tourist places in Alicante on the Mediterranean Sea. I would probably call it the Spanish melting pot because other than mixing with so many people from all over the world, you can try excellent food from all over the world and actively be a part of many of these countries' traditions all in one city.Benidorm, with its Arab...more
I have been an avid visitor on my holiday to the city of Valencia since 1980, and only noticed slight improvements and changes as far as its tourist offers were concerned, but in the last five or six years, this city has so much to do that I find myself travelling there whenever I can. I have always been fascinated by the Saint Joseph Festival of Fallas, then came the opening of the first buildings in the complex called 'The City of the Arts and...more
If someone asks the question Where to go in Spain during holidays?, the answer is quite simple, go anywhere in Spain, there is a place of interest for tourists. For example it could be Madrid, Barcelona, Costa Blanca, Seville or any other place for that matter, it is a place of importance and there are a lot of things for the tourist to see and enjoy. Another interesting point is that in Spain wherever one goes, there are villas or hotels and the tourist gets a grand welcome. Be it on the hilltop or in the country side or on the beach or in the midst of a busy city, there are hotels and villas which ensure maximum comfort for the tourist. His stay would be comfortable and it is just a home away from home. Almost all the places of interest are well connected by road and even by railways. There are some islands which are connected by good ferries and even by air. People go on excursions for spending their leisure time away from the busy mundane schedule. They just want to relax with family or friends and return home rejuvenated with energy and with good memories of their excursions. All this is possible only with excursions to Spain. The most beautiful nature, vast seashore, tall...more
Places of interest in Spain have uniqueness and that is it is not just some beaches or some wildlife sanctuary; there are many places to visit like places of worship, museums, castles and places of natural beauty like beaches, parks, etc. Amongst the cathedrals is the La Mezquita located in the famous Cordoba province of Spain which is one of the...more
This upcoming tourist town Benalmadena is a part of the Malaga Province. Known for its natural beauty and a determined administration which has harnessed the natural beauty to transform the entire city to a beautiful tourist spot has become a successful venture. Now, Benalmadena is one of the preferred place in the tourist map of Europe. The beach:...more
Spain is blessed with long coast of more than 220 kms long. This entire stretch of beach has stunningly beautiful environment. You can be sure that when you visit this beach you will certainly fall in love with it. This Orange Blossom Coast which is called as Costa del Azahar in Spanish language is a part of the Castellon province. This golden colored beach gets visitors throughout the year. It is said that since the recent past the number of visitors to this beach has been on the increase which is a clear indication of how popular this beach is. Most of the tourists are of the opinion that Costa del Azahar is an un-spoilt beach. Apart from the beach, there are other places which would be of interest for the visitor. Towns in the neighborhood: Morella, Sagunt, Peníscola, Cullera, Castellón de la Plana, Benicassim, Valencia and Vinarosa are the towns which are within t a reasonable distance from Costa del Azahar. Peniscola for example is one of the oldest cities believed to have been found by Moors. This town is called as the ‘Gibraltar of Valencia'. It has beautiful fort built by Moors, a tall light house elegantly built, the Castle of Peniscola are some of the most popular...more
A part of Andalusia province, Marbella is known for its beautiful beach and some of the most spectacular buildings. Normally those who visit Andalusia should never miss this town ‘Marbella' which is popular for its natural beauty. Now, let us go...more
Murcia has a treasure of natural beauties. The city is located in between Mediterranean Sea and the Menor Sea. Two great mountains Sierra de Orihuela and the Cresta de Gallo lies Murcia surround this beach city. The valley of Segura and the valley of...more
When we think about Spain we usually think of Andalusia. We can almost see pictures of narrow streets with white cottages, which cover mountain slopes, flamenco, castanets and female dancers. This Spain is so much "away" from modern Europe; it is...more
http://thespanishview.blogspot.com/2010/07/banning-bullfights-in-spain-what-do.htmlBanning Bullfights in Spain? What do bulls think of it? By: Rafael About the Author http://thespanishview.blogspot.com/www.yourglobalevent.com ...more
All four regions are likely to experience winds of around 80 kilometres per hour, according to the state meteorological agency, called "AEMET" (Agencia Estatal de Metereologia in Spanish).Wind and rain across Eastern Spain By: iblanco ...more
Those who visit Spain have a wide choice of places to choose from. If the tourist wants to spend his time on the beach, there are long beaches; if he wants to spend time on the top of a mountain, he can do so. If he wants to visit places of...more