Getting to the City From The Airport Granada airport (Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport, GRX) is located around 15 kms west of Granada City Centre. This airport is connected to the city by bus, taxi and private transfer services. The main road that connects the airport to the city is Autovia A-92. There is a… Read the full article
Spain Travel Guide You Need At Every Step
The country of Matadors, Rooster fights and Flamencos is as fiery as it gets and the Spanish are all about passion and uninhibited flavours. Spanning across deserts and mountains and rivers and orchards and volcanic islands, the terrain of Spain has a diversity that’s unrivalled in Europe.
The Celts, Basques, Iberians and Phoenicians have now left Spain but their blood and culture still flow robustly in this country which holds its traditions and roots dear. Spain is about Reconquista …the taking back of lost territory and it exhilarates its visitors with breath-taking and spine chilling experiences.
This is the nation that has jaw-dropping dangerous mountain passages like El Chero in Malaga and border spanning zip lines Limite Zero and yet it holds the last cup used by Jesus reverently in San Isidro Basilica in Leon. Savour the opportunity of losing yourself in celestial music in the Starmus festival in the Canary Islands…a unique marriage of astronomy and music and eat your meat grilled on the El Diablo active volcano.
Learn more about these unique experiences and extraordinary sights that Spain offers. From the museums and boutiques of Madrid to the football stadiums of Barcelona to the National Parks of Catalonia to the Basque countryside of Andulasia… Spain is fascinating to the core.
And what better way to enjoy its charms than to sensitise yourself by knowing more about this gorgeous country. When you are done reading this exhaustive guide on the best known and little known sights, cities, towns and attractions of Spain, you will want to book your tickets right away.
Start exploring Spain here: Fascinating Spain and its tourism.
Alternatively go through the articles that follow and get to know all the finer aspects of Spain including its main cities, great attractions, local cuisines, hotels & dining, nightlife, shopping, weather and a lot more.
Barcelona Tourism: Everything You Need To Know
Woody Allen fans would remember seeing the surrealist city architecture in his famous movie “Vicky Christina Barcelona” and at some point of time must have exclaimed “Wow!! What a city!!” Football fans must have sighed at the jugular loyalty that Barcelona FC commands and exclaimed “Wow… What a city!!” One of the most soulful cities… Read the full article
Spain Tourism: Everything You Need To Know
Located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe and occupying almost 85% of it (the other country here is Portugal), the fourth largest country in Europe is Spain (505,990 km square). Like France, Spain has a lot of foreign territory too. It politically owns two huge fascinating archipelagos…the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea and the… Read the full article
Spain Weather: Everything You Need To Know
Spain Climate Spain is a large country and has three different climatic regions. Here you will find the Mediterranean climate largely due to its long shores along the Mediterranean Sea, which is typically hot during summer and sees damp winters. In the central part, the plateau or the Meseta sees very hot and dry summers… Read the full article
Madrid Tourism: Everything You Need To Know
The third-largest city in the EU has also the 3rd largest GDP, Madrid is smaller than only Berlin and London with a huge metropolitan reach. Madrid is the seat of power in Spain …the government buildings, monarch palaces and cultural epicentres are all around this region. Football lovers know Madrid because of its top-notch club;… Read the full article
How To Get Around Madrid Easily & Cheap
Getting to the City Madrid has an extensive and advanced transport infrastructure. Public transportation is based on bus, metro, local railway system (Cercanias) and taxi. The Madrid Airport (MAD) is known as Adolfo Suarez Madrid Barajas airport after its former president and located 12 kilometres northeast of the city centre (Centro). Madrid is accessible by… Read the full article
How To Get Around Barcelona Easily & Cheap
Getting to the city Barcelona International Airport (BCN) or the El Prat de Llobregat Aeropuerto is located 13 kilometres south west of city centre. This airport has direct flights with major airports of USA, Asia and UK. Along with Madrid, Barcelona is the largest air hub of Spain. The airport offers secured luggage drop and… Read the full article
Granada Tourism: A Complete Guide
The capital of the Andalusian region, Granada is one of the most historically rich European towns. Geographically, it’s at an advantage…Granada sits at the foot of Sierra Nevada and there is a confluence of 4 rivers here….Beiro, Darro, Monachil and Genil. Granada is at a fairly high elevation (approximately 2420 feet above sea level) and… Read the full article