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Guide to the Costa Almeria

The Costa Almeria consists of 200 kilometres of coastline fringing the south east corner of mainland Spain. It's certainly not one of the better known Spanish resort areas although tourism has...More

Pontevedra

Pontevedra means 'old bridge' and the town is situated at the top of the River of the same name. It has a long maritime and trading tradition, to this day the city is dominated by the...More

City of Valencia

Valencia is a fascinating city where ancient buildings offer a tantalising taste of centuries past and some of Spain's most futuristic architecture draws admirers from all over the world. It's a city...More

Guide to the Costa Blanca

There's something for everyone along the 'white coast' of huge contrasts which encompasses a diverse range of seaside resorts in the South East of the Iberian Peninsula with its round-...More

Castellon

The capital of Castellon is Castello de la Plana. Originally founded on high ground, the capital was relocated nearer to the coast in the 13th century. The city centre, the Plaza Mayor, is bordered...More

Alicante

Alicante's exceptional location between the mountains and the sea provides the city with a special kind of enrapturing beauty. The city, wherever one roams, is pervaded with the savour of the...More

Guide to La Rioja

La Rioja is dream land for wine tasters. It's the smallest of Spain's 17 autonomous regions but its famous wines have made Rioja a household name throughout the world. The local wines are...More

Guide to Valencia

Valencia is perhaps best known as the birthplace of paella but is also a coastal region where you'll find some of the best (and busiest) beaches in all of Spain. Valencia is also home to...More

Vitoria

The capital of the Basque Country is Vitoria or Gasteiz as it is known in Basque. It is located in the province of Alava; whose natural heritage of is tremendously diverse. However it is Vitoria with...More