Spain

No trip to Spain should ever overlook spending time in Bilbao, especially if you are taking a family vacation to this culturally prolific country.

It is situated in Basque Country and is Vizcaya’s capital city in a picturesque landscape on the banks of a tidal… read full article

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1. Spain

Spain, with its culture, beaches and favourable climate has been for years an almost ubiquitous tourist trap. But all is not rosy in the land of España. Much of the southern parts of the country are… read full article

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The small Canary Island of Lanzarote attracts millions of tourists every year.

Thanks to a winning combination of over ninety beautiful beaches, great year round weather and high standards of accommodation. Yet despite the island’s undoubted popularity Lanzarote still… read full article

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Does Marbella have more to offer than sun, sea and steak and chips?

The southern Spanish holiday town of Marbella has seen a few changes over the years. There’s always been a relaxed and fun feel to the town… read full article

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New Barcelona Airport Terminal

On Consumer Traveler, watch a video presentation of the new T1 terminal of Barcelona airport.

The world's best freebies

The Sydney Morning Herald lists the world's best free tourist attractions including the London Museums, Parc… read full article

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It’s hard for a Spanish city to hit the headlines when it’s competing with the likes of Madrid and Barcelona. Even Valencia and Bilbao are a tough third and forth to climb above.

But the stunning and warm city of… read full article

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If you heard Galicia you’d be forgiven for looking a little lost. Few people even know about the north-western region in Spain that juts out into the Atlantic above Portugal.

It’s a region of rivers and fishing ports. It’s… read full article

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For some reason the Basque city of Bilbao, on Spain’s northern coast, has remained fairly unspoiled and largely unvisited by tourists.

The world all flock to Barcelona and Madrid but Bilbao is saved for the people in the know.Those… read full article

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A part of the glorious Mediterranean region, Ibiza is a part of the Balearic Islands, which also includes Mallorca (Majorca), Menorca and an ever so tiny neighbor - Formentera The island lies at almost the exact same… read full article

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Located close to the northern coast of Africa, the Canary Islands are an archipelago comprised of seven different islands and a variety of popular tourist destinations.

Suffice it to say, the flavor of the islands is nothing short of exotic, and the… read full article

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Located in the Mediterranean Sea about 80 km (50 miles) off the coast of Spain, Ibiza is part of the Spanish Balearic Islands and attracts large numbers of visitors to its well-known summer club parties.

Despite the fact that the… read full article

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Dance music, house, techno, and trance along with raves and all night (and day parties) became the all rage in several cities around the globe during the 1990’s.

However the biggest explosion of this kind of revelry seemed to occur on the… read full article

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Dear Travel Agony Aunt,  We are travelling to Europe for three weeks in July with our three children ages 20, 18, 14. We are trying to choose between Italy and Spain for the last 8 days. Near the water, nightlife… read full article

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When you have kids just jumping on a plane and expecting the rest of a holiday to take care of itself is not really an option.

Here is a short guide of what to do with the little tykes in… read full article

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The Canary Islands is a pearl that took birth in the very heart of the Atlantic Ocean.

Rising from the ocean crust in the Jurassic period these volcanic islands rose to the surface over the next many eras. The seven major islands together… read full article

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