Archive for the ‘Spain’ Category

May 15th, 2012 - 6:47 am § in Spain

Spain Cheapest in Over Three Years for Brits

The euro-to-pound exchange rate is at the best it's been for British travelers since late 2008, as the euro crisis goes from really bad to even worse.

As Greece slides towards almost-certain exit from the European single currency, and with Spanish unemployment at an all-time high, Spain h[...]

May 14th, 2012 - 3:34 pm § in Destinations, Spain

Fine dining in Gran Canaria

When going on holiday on Gran Canaria you’re going to expect the best of the best. The super red status of the resort all year around means that you have the most glorious weather and the premier beaches which were imported especially – yes you read that right, sand from the Sahara and Coral from [...]

May 11th, 2012 - 9:42 pm § in Spain

Bjork Cancels Primavera Appearances

Icelandic singer Bjork has canceled her appearances at this year's Primavera Sound festivals, according to a press release from the festival organizers.

Citing medical problems, Bjork has canceled a number of concerts this summer, including her shows at the Primavera Sound events in Barce[...]

May 11th, 2012 - 2:58 am § in Spain

San Antonio Ibiza Travel Guide

San Antonio is located on the Balearic Island of Ibiza, just 10 miles from Ibiza Town and 14 miles from the airport. Offering great beaches, a choice of accommodation, restaurants and plenty of clubs, bars and entertainment, the resort has something for everybody. Popular with British tourists, the [...]

May 8th, 2012 - 1:22 am § in Spain

Best Ferries to Morocco from Spain

As I said in a blog post a few days ago, Morocco is safe in 2012, despite problems in other parts of the Arab world. In fact, Morocco was never really hit by the Arab Spring. Some moderate protests were followed quick[...]

May 6th, 2012 - 6:58 pm § in Spain

Greatest Bars on Earth – And Barcelona Has Two of Them

An article in The Times (that's the British newspaper, or 'The Times of London' as they call it in the US), has named its '50 greatest bars on earth' and two of the bars are in No Comments

May 5th, 2012 - 3:23 am § in Spain

Is Morocco Safe in 2012?

Morocco, the gateway to Africa for visitors to Spain, lies just 14km away from No Comments

May 1st, 2012 - 5:39 pm § in Spain

Granada to Toledo (and Toledo to Granada) Without Passing Through Madrid

When visitors to Spain want to head south from Madrid to Andalusia (or north from Andalusia to Madrid), it seems logical when looking at a map to go via Toledo. Medieval Toledo is one of the best day trips from Madrid and looks perfectly situated between Toledo and Granada, as the crow flies.

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April 27th, 2012 - 2:23 pm § in Spain

May and June in Spain

Spring is turning into summer, particularly in the south of Spain, but we've not reached the fierce intensity of July and August yet - May and June are the perfect months to visit Spain.

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April 24th, 2012 - 2:32 pm § in Spain

Jerez Horse Fair 2012 – Jerez De La Frontera in Cadiz Spain

Find out about the famous international Jerez horse Fair with www.iwant2go2spain.co.uk. May the 7th to the 13th 2012 sees the International Horse Fair event at Jerez De La Frontera in Cadiz, Spain. The festival is focused on all things horse relates with lots of horsey activities.[...]