You might not realise it, but Spain has been a popular location for film directors for many years, with some of the most popular movies & TV shows being filmed in Spain. Being a film buff, I know a fair bit about the making of films, and it’s always amazed me how many classics are…
As I was writing my last post on the best things to do in Granada, I started thinking about some of the things we found when visiting that might be of use to other travellers and thought they warranted their own post. Visiting a new city can be daunting, especially if you don’t speak the…
One of our favourite Spanish cities that we’ve visited (so far), Granada is located in the Andalusia region, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Granada is best known for it’s amazing Moorish architecture dating back to the Moorish occupation, especially the famous Alhambra Palace. There are so many fantastic tourist attractions in Granada…
When you think of Spanish villages you probably think of narrow streets and white washed buildings. Most of these white villages, known as Pueblos Blancos, are located in the Andalusia region but you can also find them in other parts of Spain. Situated on hilltops, these villages are known for their white washed buildings in…
Spain is a wonderfully diverse country with so many amazing places to visit! Spain is the second largest country the EU, with 5000 miles of coastline. Whether you like beaches or cities, old or new, tourist attractions or non-touristy places to visit in Spain, you won’t bet disappointed! You’re only problem might be choosing where…
If you’re new to the Costa Blanca, or are looking for an area with lots to do, the areas surrounding Alicante are definitely places to add to your list of Spanish destinations. You definitely won’t be short of places to go for day trips from Alicante city. All the major airlines fly into Alicante-Elche airport…
Family holidays to the Costa Blanca are usually spent on the region’s amazing, sandy beaches but it’s not all beaches and palm trees in this region, there’s also a rich and very interesting history. If you want to learn a bit about the history of the Costa Blanca there are plenty of places around this…
Spain and snow probably aren’t two words that you would normally put together, but there are actually quite a few places where you can see snow in Spain, and where you can ski in case you’re passionate about snow sports. When visiting Spain on holiday we all tend to think of sun and sandy beaches,…
We have visited the city of Cartagena in the region of Murcia a couple of times now and it’s a really interesting place to visit with a lot of history to learn about and plenty of interesting, fun, and educational things to do. If you are staying nearby in either Murcia or Alicante, then Cartagena…
Are you visiting Alicante soon and looking for things to do during your stay? Maybe you are moving to the area and looking for the top things to do in Alicante in your free time? Whatever your situation, you’ll be pleased to know that there is plenty to do in Alicante city as well as…
