My husband and 2 year old little boy visited the city of Granada for my husbands 30th birthday last year. We stayed at a great little 3 star hotel in the city centre close to the old city, with views of the Alhambra Palace and in the midst of Granada’s equivalent to Oxford Street. Not [...]
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Company Profiles - Sol Melia
It all started with a dream: “In 1956 At only 21 years of age, a young and entrepreneurial Gabriel Escarrer JuliĆ” begins to lease and operate his first hotel: the Altair Hotel located in the residential area of Son Armadams (Palma de Mallorca, Spain), the first 60 rooms of the future Sol MeliĆ”.” (2006 Annual [...]
Hotels - Lanzarote
Many Britons head to Spain during the holiday season to escape the dreary weather and soak up a bit of sun.
One of the most popular destinations for tourists looking to soak up the sun is the island of Lanzarote; the fourth largest island in the Canaries.
With mile upon mile of beautiful white beaches, great caverns [...]
Hotels - Go Balearic!
If there’s one location in the world that has become synonymous with the world of dance music, it’s the island of Ibiza.
Films have portrayed it, bands have sung about it, television crews have filmed documentaries on it (or rather what goes on there) and there’ve even been movies made around and about it.
Every year, thousands [...]
Where to Stay in Madrid, A Quick Guide
The beautiful city of Madrid, capital of Spain, welcomes tourists from all around the World and put at their disposition many choices of accommodation, you can find where to stay in Madrid no matter if you are looking for cheap hostel or a luxury hotel that brings you elegance and all your desired services.
Finding Affordable [...]
Renting a Holiday Home in Menorca
Menorca is regarded as one of the best destinations for sunshine, beautiful beaches and a relaxing family holiday. Many tourists regard it as the perfect island for holiday makers going on vacation staying in holiday homes. It is a beautiful island with superb sandy beaches and home to some of the best holiday villas in [...]
Parador Baiona
Staying in the Parador Baiona (Bayona) (official name is Parador Conde De Gondomar) - across whose causeway you’ll walk directly into the town - you might feel somewhat like the former governor (whose fortified mansion this was) - like a highly privileged person overlooking their domain.
It was here at Baiona (Bayona) that one of Columbus’ [...]
Spanish Holiday Villas - Crystal Seas and Crystal Pools
The villas of Spain are known around the world for their variety of amenities. The diverse range of available rental properties ensure you will find your ideal setting regardless of your needs. Villas with pools in Spain are the ideal lodging for your visit.
Spain has the ideal weather for water sports and sunbathing. The Mediterranean [...]
Guide to Hiring a Car in Spain
If you’re travelling to Murcia then you will find that you can get around much better if you hire a car. If you can find a fantastic deal when hiring a car then you will be able to get much more out of your holiday.
If you’re travelling with a large group of people then hiring [...]
Parador Granada
The Parador Granada is located inside one of Andalucia’s architectural jewels - indeed one of the world’s great architectural jewels - the Alhambra. By staying here, you’ll be staying right inside the marvelous Alhambra grounds. This is, by far, the most popular Parador in Spain (and often books full many months in advance!)
There is a [...]
Parador Cuenca
Viewed from afar - the small city of Cuenca as well as the Parador Cuenca - seem to be levitating above the valley floor below. The precarious, and dramatic situation of the famous “hanging houses” of Cuenca must be seen - as word descriptions can only fall short. It is a place where the earth [...]
Luxury Villas in Spain
If your travel budget allows a lavish setting with breathtaking views and manicured estates, you are in luck. You will find wonderful accommodations in Spain no matter your budget’s limitations or allowances. Luxury living is available in all areas of Spain. Some prime locations for luxury rentals include Costa del Sol, Barcelona, Ibiza, Costa Blanca [...]
Group Hotels, Barcelona Guide
When looking for a hotel in Barcelona for your group you need to take several things into consideration. Hotels for groups need to have at least 50 rooms or more. If they have less, they will not have capacity to accommodate you and their other guests at the same time. Some hotels in Barcelona will [...]
Hotels - Marbella, an Introduction
The aptly named city of Marbella, translating to “Beautiful Sea”, is situated at the heart of the Costa del Sol, roughly 25 miles southwest of Malaga. Oozing sophistication and luxury, the cosmopolitan city nestled into the foothills of the dramatic Sierra Blanca Mountains is a popular destination for the wealthy, couples or those simply wishing [...]
Magaluf in Majorca
A testament to Magaluf’s popularity is the fact that it is visited by 1,000,000 discerning tourists every single year. Now that is truly saying something about this inimitable island. One sure attraction is that out of the 365 days of the year, Magaluf promises at least 300 days of blissful sunshine. Yet there are far [...]