Fantastic vacation in Spain

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As you plan your trip, you will come to see that vacationing in Spain is a wonderful idea. It is very affordable and provides you with the chance to explore another part of the world. Living or vacationing in Spain just cannot be summed up in one sentence, nor can a single person's understanding sum it up, since everyone's Spanish experience is different.

If you are interested in embarking upon your own adventures in the country of Spain, you could consider purchasing a timeshare if you end up loving it, so that you can return year after year. And each time you will be able to add a new dimension to your own Spanish adventure story. If there are people who want to live in or stay during a trip to Spain, then there are people who can manage accommodation for them. Spanish property agents can offer two way services; to both those who want to buy or rent property and also to those who want to sell or let property. And if you want to be in Spain during the running of the bulls, then it is strongly recommended that you book your Spain accommodation early to avoid disappointment.

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Vacations in Spain may also be a good choice for the enthusiastic adventure junkie. Whenever one travels to Spain, you will simply have to go to Madrid before you travel to smaller towns like Pamplona, which is only a three hour train ride from the city. The partly finished cathedral is a beautiful and unique building, and should not be missed when you are on a trip to Spain. Or maybe you would like to add a dash of Tuscan cooking and a pinch of Provencal cuisine to your vacation with some cooking classes, which always includes the meal with wine after the lesson, of course.

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A winery visit, wine tastings and an olive oil seminar can also complement your relaxing getaway. When it comes to French and Spanish wine culture, the main difference may be that, while the French savor their wine and bottle it away to be admired from afar, the Spanish simply drink theirs! Wine and other alcoholic beverages are also cheaper in Spain than anywhere else in Europe.

Imagine the memories you or your family can enjoy as they fondly reflect upon all the fun shared while you were in Spain. You may enjoy thinking about the wonderful wine and gelato. Or maybe the fact that everyone pretty much walks everywhere, and hat there are many things to do to keep you entertained.

Toledo at sunrise The Alcázar on the left and Cathedral on the right dominate the skyline

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Art and architecture lovers, ecotourists, gourmands, history buffs, wine aficionados, culture scholars, and even outdoor sports fanatics - Spain truly has something for everybody. Its great weather and many varied attractions make it fully for vacationing year round.

Many people traveling abroad like to purchase items to bring home from their travels. One fun thing to buy is local dishes or Spanish pottery. Each region is known to have it's own unique colors and patterns that are specific to their area. Getting one dish from each city you visit would be a great thing to purchase. Also, if you plan on visiting a lot of museums, it is recommended to buy the museum book from each place.

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Formentera is true paradises in the Mediterranean

Formentera Balearic Island Spain

What do you know about the Balearic Islands? Have you heard of them collectively? I bet you've heard of some of the islands themselves, but what do you really know about them? Have you considered a vacation in Spain - if so, maybe you should read this article and find out a little bit more about the Balearics.

Holidays in Ibiza and other Balearic Islands have been popular for individuals who love the sea and the sun. Since this group of islands is located in between mainland Spain and the coast of North Africa, it's not surprising that tourists from Europe and other countries spend their Christmas holidays in one of the villas in Ibiza, Majorca, Menorca and Formentera to get away from the chilly weather in their respective countries. Meanwhile, sun seekers and party animals from the younger generation usually come in droves in these fantastic islands during summer for enchanting beach escapades.

Formentera Beach

Although the best time to visit the Balearic Islands is from April to November as the weather is usually hotter and more appropriate for summer holidays in Ibiza and other islands in this part of Spain, you'll still find that there are a lot of things to do and places to visit even during the off-peak season. For one thing, Ibiza and the other Balearic Islands are known for their night parties. Clubs, bars, chill out places, discos and other entertainment establishments are scattered all over the islands. However, the most popular and hip places include the Blue Bar in Plataja de Migjorn, Garito Club in Plama de Mallorca and Vinateria Parra in Mao.

Formentera Island

If the bustling nightlife and the promise of big waves and sun-filled afternoons are not enough reasons to spend your holidays in Ibiza and other Balearic Islands, then probably the rich culture, interesting edifices, fascinating fishing villages, and Stone Age ruins will make you want to visit this part of the globe. Tourists who are interested in architectural wonders and beautiful buildings usually visit medieval archway Arc de Sant Roc, the small but spectacular castle Castell De Sant Nicolau, and museum Ecomuseu Cap de Cavalleria which are all found in Menorca. Meanwhile, Majorca also boasts of old buildings, churches and historical sites that you may want to see. These include Miramar which is the home of Archduke Luis Salvador, the 18th century monastery Monestir De Lluc, and a Gothic inspired church Parroquial De San Bartolome.

Nature lovers will also find holidays in Ibiza, Majorca, Menorca and Formentera to be unforgettable. Aside from beautiful beaches and structures, there are also remarkable caves like Coves D'en Xeroni, Coves Del Drac and Coves D Arta which can all be explored and enjoyed by tourists.

Map of Formentera Island

About the island

Formentera is very easily accessible by ferry as it is situated only 18 kilometres away from Ibiza. Cyclists and those who love hiking are in paradise on its very well marked routes that offer them the possibility to admire the breathtaking landscapes. The swimming lovers adulate the island for its sandy beaches and crystal waters and the art and culture lovers come here attracted by the Ca Na Costa Megalithic Monument. It is thought that its paving stones are actually a cemetery dating back 4,000 years. Will you find such diversity anywhere else? The Romans, the Moors, the Christians, even the Vandals occupied the island at some time, leaving vestiges of their presence: the Fortified Church in Sant Francesc de Formentera and the objects in the Ethnographic Museum are just some of them. The main tourist centre is Es Pujols, situated on the Estany Pudent lagoon shores, waiting for you with numerous craft shops in hippie style. On the eastern side of the island you will find the monument dedicated to Jules Verne, the writer who immortalized the beauty of this island in one of his writings.

The beaches

The beaches are always ready for tourists; the water is perfect for those who like to dive and for those who are snorkelling fans, so if you are one of them, try spending at least one of your days in Spain here. You will be excited and delighted by what you find here, so give the island a chance!

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