The beautiful city of Barcelona is set on a plain just off the sea, making it one of the Mediterranean's busiest ports. The seaside is always packed with local residents and tourists that any tourist could easily believe this city is solely dedicated to only high living and pleasure. However, Barcelona is a hard-working, dynamic place and has been since the late 19th century. The city has been breaking ground in art, architecture, and style. ...more
Spain has many palaces which were built many centuries ago. Perhaps Spain is the only country in entire Europe to have so many palaces of historical importance. Let us just visit some of the palaces. Palace de los Reyes: This palace is called Palacio de los Reyes do Navarra in Spanish language. The other name by which it is called is Palacio de los Deques de Granada de Ega. This is one of the most important buildings of historical importance. The...more
Holidaying is for enjoying, relaxing mentally and physically and spending time exclusively with family or friends. The ideal place to relax is in the midst of beautiful environment with beautiful picturesque scenery either on the beach or on the top of a mountain or on the banks of a great river. Spain has the most ideal and conducive places for holidaying. All along its long stretch of beach off the Mediterranean Sea, Spain offers the most ideal places for tourist to enjoy his holiday, make the day his own. Costa Calida is one such place which is frequently visited by many tourists from across the world. In fact this beach is now growing in popularity because of its quiet environment; except for the ripples of the waves and sound of the birds the entire place is quiet and relaxing. Located near the province Murcia, this long stretch of coastline is immaculately beautiful. Vast beach surrounded by beautiful nature is something which should be enjoyed. Once you visit this place, you will certainly fall in love with it. The beach has become popular also because it is one of the beaches which are perfectly maintained. Apart from the beach, there are other places which would be of...more
Spain is not only famous for its most beautiful beaches and mountains; it is also famous for its historical buildings like cathedrals, churches, forts, etc. As a matter of fact almost every province, city and even a remote village has a cathedral and most of these cathedrals have some history behind it. So a tour on the beach of Spain will be...more
This former capital of Spain retains its glory as one of the most preferred places of visit amongst the tourists. The great river which crosses this city has blessed it with abundant vegetation; the tall mountains and the forest in and around the mountains have enhanced the natural vegetation. Added to this are many places of historical importance,...more
Spain has a rich heritage. Various civilizations like Celts, Moors and Romans have influenced its culture. On the other hand nature has blessed Spain with abundant natural beauty like vast beaches, tall mountains, vast lands full of vegetation, great rivers, etc. On the top of it, Spain has made every effort to preserve the centuries old buildings which serve as a bridge between the modern civilization and the old civilization. Every city in Spain has many places of importance for tourists. Toledo, a city in the province of Madrid has so much to offer a tourist that it would make him busy throughout his stay in Spain. Some of the places of importance are briefly dealt with:Sinagogue El Transito: One who visits this museum will be surprised to find how the Jews had influenced life in Spain. This is depicted in the museum inside this Synagogue which was built during the 13th century. Some of the events and festivals which Jews performed and their lifestyles are all described in the museum inside the Synagogue. Taller del Moro: This is actually a construction carried out by Jews for their place of worship. This is built in traditional Jewish architecture. When Jews were defeated,...more
Although a small town, it is quite rich in offering more comfort and satisfaction to the tourists. This small village in the Malaga province has great history dating back to the period of Arabs. The Roman Empire also had its say on this village...more
Barcelona, the pride of Spain is also a place of attraction for tourists. Known for its most spectacular natural beauty, Barcelona has many places of interest to offer the tourists. In addition it is an industrially advanced province of Spain. So, in...more
This small village is just in between the cities of Benissa and Gata de Gorgos and is just about 6 kilometers from the port of Moraira. This little village has history dating back to the period of Moors. Moors fortified the village to guard against...more
Spain is a wonderful place for tourists. It is a country rich in natural beauty and has lots of places of importance to keep a tourist busy and yet feel relaxed. There are places of historical importance; each church, cathedral or castle speaks of...more
There are many places to visit in Spain. In fact every province, city and village has something interesting to offer to a tourist. Most popular of them is the splendid row of beaches. Cabo Roig, a beach on the Costa Blanca is called the Jewel of the...more
Cuenca is among the gorgeous places in Spain; it is situated in the centre of Spain and has plenty of monuments for the visitors. Each single monument in Cuenca has its own oldest history. This article will give you a brief tour of all the monuments...more