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Archive for September, 2009

Whilst other Spanish sunspots are packing away the loungers the Canaries are gearing up for their busiest time of the year.  As these seven islands are the closest winter sun destination to the UK and Northern Europe.  Enjoying temperatures in the 20´s Celsius even in the midst of December and January. As a result the seven Canary Islands are the second most popular holiday destination in Spain after Catalonia.  With   Read More ...

Lanzarote

For many people, living in Spain is a pleasant fantasy. They imagine the easy lifestyle, the coastal views, the beautiful palaces, the delicious regional cuisine, the afternoon siestas, and the long nights of clubbing with fashionable Spaniards. But living in Spain is quite different than visiting while on a cruise and stay holiday. For those interested in living in Spain, the first obstacle may be finding a job. Those from   Read More ...

Living in Spain

Anyone planning to spend their holidays in Lanzarote this autumn can get their hands on a comprehensive 96 page guide to the island.  Entirely free of charge. Lanzarote is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Spain.  Welcoming over 1.5 million foreign visitors last year alone.  The majority of them from the UK and Eire.  Lanzarote Guidebook has been created to cater to this market and is distributed direct   Read More ...

Lanzarote

Often when people think of Spain, they think of bullfights and the impressive castles built by the Moors, but it is that and much more. Spain is a tourist’s paradise, with wonderful museums, beautiful beaches, modern cities, and wild nightlife. No matter if you are flying into the country or arriving on a Mediterranean cruise ship, you will want to begin your touring from where you are; Spain is a   Read More ...

Spanish Attractions

While much of the recent past has seen football dominating Spanish sports, the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Carlos Sastre’s Tour de France win, and Rafael Nadal’s triumph at Wimbledon have added to the sense that Spain is larger than football. Nevertheless, football wins, like the victory in the UEFA Euro 2008, are still much appreciated by the sports-watching public for whom football is still the most popular sport. Cycling   Read More ...

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