Situated in central Spain, in the province of Cuenca, is the small town of Alarcon. It is located on cliffs measuring 60m in height and is surrounded by many beautiful hills. The city of Cuenca is almost 88km away and the capital, Madrid, a distance of 100km. The town is noted for its narrow streets, ancient churches and houses in addition to a large pedestrian square. A feature of Alarcon Read More ...
Andalusian beaches really can cater to any taste. They have everything, from wonderful sandy beaches to stunning rocky headlands, whatever your choice in beach, a holiday to Andalusia will be unforgettable. The Costa de la Luz, or ‘Coast of Light,’ is really a place where you can pick up some rays. The destination lives up to its name in this regard. If there is a must see location it would Read More ...
The Costa Brava, the sun filled and beautiful wild coast of Spain, extends for more than 150 Km along the northeastern shores of Catalonia province. Stretching from Tossa de Mar, north of Barcelona to Portbou, the coast is filled with craggy cliffs, green hills, caves and sandy inlets. It is paradise for adventure seekers where all types of water sports, hiking and cycling are catered for. There are many resorts, Read More ...
An Advertising Feature When it comes to picking a destination for a skiing holiday, prospective skiers are often faced with a (excuse the metaphor) mountain of choice. Europe is especially well known for its abundance of ski resorts and fantastic locations suitable for skiers of all abilities. So, what are some of the top destinations for skiing? And what makes them so great? The first thing to remember about ski Read More ...
Due to its location on the southeast coastline of Spain, it’s more than obvious that the province of Almeria’s name is derived from an Arabic term. The capital is Almeria city which means The Mirror of the Sea, and it was in 955 AD that the city was founded, not surprisingly, by Arab rulers. Almeria at one time was an autonomous state that had a great silk trade, but over Read More ...
