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Ronda

City location

Ronda is located in the south of Spain, near the Costa del Sol and the city of Malaga.

Ronda is in the autonomous community of Andalusia and it belongs to the province of Malaga. The city has a very interesting location since it is situated under the Serranía de Ronda mountains and it is in the gorge of river Guadalevín, called El Tajo. There is a bridge Puente Nuevo across the gorge. Its name means “new bridge”, although it was built in the 18th century. Read the rest of this entry »

DENIA

The beautiful island of Denia is located in Spain on the North side of Costa Blanca. From Spain, Denia is usually approached through the scenic N332 coast road or through the AP-7 highway. The name Denia is considered to have been inspired from a Roman temple or from the Arabic word “Daniah”. The area of Denia is beautifully located in the mid of Javea and Gandia. Denia can be reached from Alicante by way of Benidorm through the slender gauge railway. Read the rest of this entry »

Balearic Isles

The archipelago includes four large and eleven smaller islands. The larger islands consist of Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Balearic Isles received the status of a Spanish province in 1900 and in 2007 they got the status of an Autonomous community. The islands have about a million inhabitants and they are an attraction since the Romans. The official languages are Spanish and Catalan. Read the rest of this entry »

Pineda de Mar

About Pineda de Mar

Pineda de Mar is located in the central part of Marasme region. It is about 55km away from Barcelona. The city has a dynamic and charming commercial center and a nice urban look with green squares, fountains and lawns. All this attractive features and various cultural events and activities make Pineda an ideal place for vacation. Read the rest of this entry »

Palma

It is the capital of Majorca. The city was inhabited by Roman and Arab pirates centuries ago. It lies near the coast and is well known for its natural beauty and mild climate. Beautiful beaches are present here along with a large number of coves. The city has a rich culture and many remarkable monuments like the Almudaina Palace and the Cathedral. There is also a quarter here that has historical importance. Read the rest of this entry »

Oviedo

Old town

Oviedo is the capital city of Asturias, northern Spanish province. Oviedo’s old town has attractive architecture with Baroque and Romanesque churches. There are many restaurants, wine cellars and bars. A large part of the historic center is a pedestrian zone with no traffic, so the best way to get to know the city is to go on foot. Read the rest of this entry »

Costa Dorado

One of the most important tourist destinations of Spain, the place is home to beautiful beaches, vineyards, gardens, valleys and mountains. Along with the rich and diverse landscape, the place has historic monasteries and churches that give a glimpse of the cultural and architectural styles that once existed. Read the rest of this entry »

Costa del Azahar

Costa del Azahar means Orange Blossom Coast in Spanish and yes, it does indeed live up to its name as the Orange Blossom Coast. Costa del Azahar is beautiful; once you look at the ocean, you will have no idea where the sea ends and where the sky begins. Read the rest of this entry »

Calella

The city

Calella is placed in the region of Maresme on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. This city is a popular Spanish tourist reserve which mainly attracts British and German visitors.The inhabitants of the city have Catalan roots. However, due to the influences of Mediterranean culture, this charming city offers diversity in cultural heritage and everyday life. Read the rest of this entry »

Cadiz – The City of Fun

Old town

The old town is dominated by the Moors. They provided a kind of mystical complex with narrow, cobbled streets that open to small squares. The golden dome of the cathedral rising high above the long, white house, all together keeps the patina. It is very diffrent from the ports of similar size since in Cadiz you can feel relaxed and carefree, even at night. Read the rest of this entry »