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Whether you are looking for the ultimate steep hill tracks or an exciting activity whilst on your summer holiday, Spain provides a whole host of areas that can be described as perfect mountain biking territory to give those new bikes the challenge they need. These vary from the strenuous, challenging trails of the Pyrenees and The Sierra Nevada to the organised beginner day trips from the Costa holiday resorts. For   Read More ...

Holidays in Spain

An Advertorial Feature For all of us, holidays are the perfect opportunity to explore new cultures and escape from the pressures of everyday life. Spain is a sensational country which continues to be popular with tourists year after year. Offering luxury, art, culture and beautiful weather Spain is the perfect destination for anyone. When planning an escapade in Spain, one of the best features you will find is the large   Read More ...

Holidays in Spain

A busy programme is lined up for this year’s Madrid’s Jazz Festival (2 November – 4 December), now in its 18th year. Spain-holiday.com have some packages avaiable.  There’s something for every taste, from the Canary Islands’ Timple Orchestra to the Cowboy Junkies, a Canadian blues/folk/rock band. Enjoy a long weekend away, staying right in the centre of Madrid in this stylish penthouse apartment property (property ref – 6493) with views   Read More ...

Holidays in Spain Madrid Spanish Culture Spanish Events

This Spanish city is set between the seaboard of the Mediterranean and the hills of Montjuic.  And smack within the downtown area are four kilometers of beaches and beautiful beaches at that!  On top of all of this, it’s just a short trip to visit France as well as local areas with gorgeous beaches.  Many mountains, which are perfect for skiing in winter or hiking in summer, are also nearby.   Read More ...

Barcelona Holidays in Spain

An Advertorial Feature Why not tour Spain in the footsteps of Harrison Ford, Pierce Brosnan and Peter O’Toole? Compare flights to Spain and jet off to begin your very own saga. Indiana Jones In Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade, Indie asserts that the Holy Grail is in a ‘canyon of the crescent moon’ near what is now ?skenderun. The Nazis remove the grail and offer valuables to the sultan of   Read More ...

Holidays in Spain

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 ...

Skiing in Spain

Situated just off the coast of Morocco in Northern Africa, the Canary Islands have been great holiday destinations for the last few decades. The seven islands are the tips of volcanoes that first emerged from the sea bed roughly 14 million years ago. Gran Canaria, one of the eastern isles, is the most popular, with the greatest amount of visitors all year round, and It is easy to see why   Read More ...

Canary Islands Holidays in Spain Spanish Attractions

Spain is a destination of sand, sun and surf and the majority of visitors come to enjoy the delights of resorts like Costa del Sol; failing that they venture to Madrid and Barcelona. Yet there is something in this country for everyone and people interested in hiking should definitely consider booking a cheap holiday to Spain and then venturing to the Pyrenees. They Pyrenees is one of the largest mountain   Read More ...

Walking in Spain

Just off the southern coast of Spain in the Mediterranean Sea, the island of Majorca is best known for warm sun and beautiful beaches, but it has much more to offer as a family holiday destination. After a short flight from any European city to Palma International Airport there are several major holiday resorts from which to choose. Magaluf, Arenal and Palma Nova are on the south west coast; Puerto   Read More ...

Holidays in Spain Majorca