Lanzarote is an island that makes you feel like you’ve landed on the surface of Mars. It’s incredibly unique, and the closest experience I could liken it to is my trip to Santorini. There’s something I really love about volcanic landscapes – they’re so dramatic and different to anything you’d typically see while traveling. Part …
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Ladies and gentleman, we have lift off! As the world slowly starts to emerge from the nightmare of lockdown and the Coronavirus pandemic, many countries are beginning to open their borders again. Spain will soon be back in business and welcoming tourists for the busy summer months. If you’re planning a trip to Spain, you …
Thought Benidorm was all fry ups, mobility scooters and karaoke? After seeing the TV show, that’s the impression I had. In fact even without the TV show, I’d always heard people speak of Benidorm as a destination that attracts ‘Brits Abroad’ – the ones who want to feel like they’re in England when they’re in …
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In my teens I went on a last minute holiday to Gran Canaria with my mum. We spent a lot of our time sunbathing on the beach and topping up our tans, but there are also a wide range of activities in Gran Canaria too. The island has plenty of family attractions such as Palmitos …
There are quite a few crazy Spanish festivals, but La Mercè in Barcelona has to be one of the craziest. Once I had made the last minute decision to attend the TBEX Costa Brava conference in Girona, I looked at cheap flights to Spain and decided my best option was to fly into Barcelona, head …
Spanish people know how to party, and it seems like there’s a festival every 5 minutes! Festivals in Spain are a little bit crazy, a little bit nuts, but that’s why we love them…because they’re so much fun! If you’re visiting Spain on holiday you should definitely try to incorporate one of these 5 crazy …
The free walking tour of Seville didn’t go to the Plaza de Espana, but I’m glad I trudged in the heat afterwards to see it. The plaza was built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 and is built in a Renaissance Revival style. To get to it I had to walk through the Maria Luisa …
Plaza de Espana in Seville: A Breathtaking Bit of Architecture Read More »
When I was staying at the Oasis hostel in Granada, there was a street art tour that takes you to see some of the cool graffiti around Granada. The tour leaves from the hostel at 15:00pm every day and it’s completely free- although everybody tipped the tour guide €5 at the end. A word of warning- …
Whilst I was in Seville staying at the Oasis Backpacker Hostel, I went on the free walking tour of the city. Walking tours are always a great way to get acquainted with the city and get a feel for the place before exploring on your own. Whilst the tours are usually free, the tour …
