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Plaza de Toros – Seville’s Magnificent Bullring is the Oldest in Spain: The Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla is a mouthful, but beyond this long name is a magnificent Seville bullring that is the oldest in Spain. Plaza de Toros is popularly known to the locals as “the Cathedral” [...]
Suggested Tour Routes to make the best of your holiday in Spain A Suggested Route around Spain Although Spain is a major tour destination in its own right, many tours combine it with Portugal and even Morocco. Such combinations inevitably miss out interesting areas. Here’s a route that covers most of the major Spanish attractions [...]
Seville Airport Transfers: Seville Airport Seville Airport or Aeropuerto de Sevilla is located in San Pablo, about ten kilometres (six miles) north-east of the city. This is the main airport for Seville and with close to 5 million passengers passing through Seville Airport it is also Andalucia’s second largest airport, after Malaga. Flights to Seville [...]
Bilbao Museums, Art Galleries and Theatres: The Guggenheim Museum is the star attraction of the city of Bilbao. But it is by no means the only museum or cultural attraction in this city. Bilbao has quite a number of museums and art galleries, including the Museo de Bellas Artes, one of Spain’s best Museum of [...]
Bilbao in the Basque Country is Home of the Guggenheim Museum: Bilbao, in the north of Spain, is the capital of the province of Biscay and the largest city in the Basque Country. But for most visitors, it is the Guggenheim Museum that brings them here. Transformation of Bilbao Bilbao has done well as an [...]
Airport Transfers: Transportation From/To Bilbao Airport: Bilbao Airport is located 9.6 km (6 miles) northwest of Bilbao city centre. It is the Basque Country and northern Spain’s most important airport with over 4.5 million passengers going through this airport. Flights to Bilbao Air France, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa and TAP Portugal are some of the [...]
Santander Airport – Transfers From/To Santander Airport: Santander Airport (previously known as Parayas Airport) is an international airport located about 5 km from Santander city centre. Santander is the only airport servicing the Cantabria region. Santander Flights Ryanair, Nostrum and Iberia operate Santander flights and connect passengers to various Spanish and international destinations. Ryanair is [...]
Santander, on the north coast of Spain, is famous for its vast stretches of beaches. When a summer palace was built here for King Alfonso XIII in 1912, it sealed the town’s reputation as a popular summer retreat. Capital of Cantabria Santander is a port city and capital of Cantabria. It is quite a wealthy [...]
Churros Are A Popular Snack and Breakfast Food in Spain: On a recent trip to Carmona, I fell in love with Churros! No, churros is no olive-skinned Spanish soccer heartthrob, but the humble breakfast and snack food that is so popular in Spain, Portugal and Latin American countries. A First Taste of Churros We arrived [...]
Olive Oil Tasting: Tasting Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil at Basilippo in Seville: Spain produces some 45 percent of the world’s supply of olive oil, which makes it the largest olive oil producer in the world. So on any holiday in Spain, especially to the Andalucia region, an olive oil tasting tour is an opportunity [...]
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Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!
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