After a holiday in Spain you will come home with the most cherished moments, sun tan, and a very improved proficiency of Spanish, even if you didn't know a word before your traveling. Something else you can also bring from your Spanish vacation are original tapas recipes that will give you a Spanish spirit every time you prepare them at home and will remind you for your fabulous holiday. The Spanish cuisine is a remarkable part of...more
The Spanish national football team represents Spain in international football and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. The Spanish side is commonly referred to as La Furia Roja (The Red Fury) or La Roja (The Red One). It has great determination to do best in the Euro Cup. The Spanish national football team represents Spain in international football and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. The...more
If you are visiting Spain in a small group, there is a suggestion; you can make your trip tailor made. There are many tour operators spread over Spain who would be of great help in arranging such tailor made tour programs. One suggestion is that you can hire a taxi or hire a driver through one of the reputed tour operators. This arrangement has several advantages. You can arrange the tour according to your requirement. Language will not be a barrier because the driver will be from Spain. Further, he will be aware of the route. Advantages:Normally the tour operators operate in coordination with other tour operators in other provinces. So, they will coordinate amongst themselves so that the touring party is not inconvenienced. The tour is arranged depending on the budget of the touring party, their interest in the places, duration of the tour, etc. The tour operator will pick the party up at the airport or at the railway station as predetermined. He will arrange for the stay at the appropriate villa or accommodation. In fact, the tour operator will provide all the information about the type of accommodation, the nearest places of interest, shopping area, etc. The entire...more
AlhambraAlhambra is a Moorish Castle above Granada."Who has not seen Granada, has not seen anything", say residents of the town.This castle is the most famous proof of Islamic architecture in Europe. It presents the image of strength and size. However, it also fascinates with its grandiose red towers and walls."Kalat Al-hambre", the Moors called...more
OverviewToledo is situated at a distance of 70 KM from Madrid in Spain and is a municipality. It is not only the capital of Toledo province but also the capital of Castile-La Mancha autonomous community. In 1986 UNESCO declared it as a World Heritage Site because it was the former capital of the Spanish empire and cultures of Christians, Jews and...more
Mallorca is a gorgeous island of Spain; this striking and charming island had a merge of all the cultures that have blossomed here since it has been home to different civilizations. Each culture has left a number of memorials standing in this island which productively take hold of the attention of travelers and locals alike. Mallorca was actually developed when Romans surpassed the island and brought about new methods for the development of the place cost-effectively and culturally, though it was still admired before that. The island was occupied earlier than 1000 BC which is demonstrated by the very old ruins and artifacts found from the Talayotic period. If you are paying attention in seeing the ruins of the island then you can visit Ses Paisses de Arta and Ses Salines. Throughout the time period of 698 and 902 AD, the city experienced self-government but in 903 it came under the rule of the Muslims. In the tenth century the Emirate of Cordoba took control. Besides the full political crisis, Mallorca also experienced development in trade as well as agriculture which enhanced the living of the people. After that, the city was captured and lined by Jaume I, Jaume II...more
There is a paradise on earth and that is Spain. With these words it does not need further explanation to say how beautiful the place is. Nature is spread in all her colors and glory throughout Spain. Stunningly beautiful beaches, mountains,...more
Argentina defeated Spain by a margin of 4-1. The goals on Argentina's side came from Messi (10'), Higuain (13'), Carlos Tevez ('34), and Sergio 'Kun' Aguero in the 90th minute. Spain's lone goal came in the 84th minute following a...more
Newspapers in the UK are reporting that a predicted drop in property prices both in the UK and in Spain could provoke a rush amongst owners to sell property in Spain,, reports property portal House Sales Spain (http://www.housesalesspain.com/)....more
Serbia knocked defending champ Spain out of the world championship Wednesday when Milos Teodosic made a long 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds left for a 92-89 quarterfinal victory. "He's a great player and he has a great nike air max feeling...more
Just 15km inland and a few km from Alicante Airport is the historic town of Elche (Elx in Spanish). Nowadays Elche is a busy industrial town, famous for its leather shoes, olives, dates and other agricultural produce, as well as tourism.Elche was...more
Position and climatePuerto de Mogan is situated on the southwest coast of the island of Gran Canaria. This picturesque fishing village is said to have the best climate in the world. In the winter, daylight hours are longer than those in...more