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<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Mark Buckingham The village of Gaucin in Malaga, Spain is characterized by the steepness of its streets and the multitude of steps built as a result of this. The whitewashed houses of the village make it one of the most beautiful in the region. written by Mark Buckingham Just 29km from Malaga and 5km from the coast, the Iznate area is covered with olive and almond trees along with grape vines producing the Muscatel grapes that are used to make the local wine. written by Mark Buckingham Salamanca has forged itself a new identity these days and is now a mix of modern city, small village and university town which all sit together in harmony. This gives the towns numerous visitors the advantage of a good, modern infrastructure coupled with a warm and friendly atmosphere. written by Mark Buckingham History books describe Frigiliana as a rocky and mountainous place that could be defended from an entire army of invaders by a relatively small number of well armed people. This is due mainly to the difficulty they would have in gaining access. written by Mark Buckingham Fiñana in Almeria, Spain has led a multicultural life. Arabs, Moors and Christians have each held claim to this small Andalucian village. written by Mark Buckingham Flamenco dancing is an expressive form of dance, which has its roots in Andalucia, Spain. The centuries have seen it progress from sombre, home based songs expressing feelings of hardship to popular stage shows throughout the world. written by Mark Buckingham Spain is a magnificent country with a rich and diverse culture. The varied landscapes and exciting gastronomy make it one of the most visited places in Europe. There aren’t many other countries that can claim to offer skiing in the mountains and sunbathing on the beach within the same winter months. written by Mark Buckingham As a holiday destination, the Balearic Islands take some beating. Around two hours from the UK, beautiful beaches and friendly locals are just some of the attractions, but wander away from the resorts to discover hidden gems in islands each with their own rich cultural heritage. written by Mark Buckingham Andalucia, with its varied landscapes, flamenco music and friendly inhabitants has something for everyone. A visit to Spain would be incomplete without visiting ‘real Spain’, the birthplace of the Spanish Americas. written by Mark Buckingham The mountains and nature reserves of Asturias offer a timeless way of life, which is steeped in culture and is enchantingly different from the busy Southern Costas. At least once in a persons life a visit to Asturais should be on the agenda. written by Mark Buckingham A visit to Aragon is a visit that will immerse the traveller into Spain’s rich heritage. Here you can explore the almost unspoiled beauty, artisany and folklore. written by lee smith Benidorm is a major city lying along the Costa Blanca, about 45 km north of Alicante, in Valencia, Spain. Home to over 65,000 people, it is the fifth most populous town in the Alicante province. written by lee smith Benidorm is a major city lying along the Costa Blanca, about 45 km north of Alicante, in Valencia, Spain. Home to over 65,000 people, it is the fifth most populous town in the Alicante province. written by lee smith Situated off the N-332 approx 40 minutes from
Alicante airport, Benidorm is rated as Spain’s
top holiday destination, due mainly to its year
round temperatures, which average between 12
degrees in winter and 28 degrees in summer, and
its three Blue Flag natural golden beaches. << previous page 1 next page>> |