Cala de Finestrat

The Village of Finestrat: Costa Blanca’s “Window to the Sea”

5 June, 2024

One of the genuine delights of holidaying on Spain’s Costa Blanca is that while you get to enjoy all that wonderful Mediterranean beach culture, there’s also plenty of culture of a very different kind. Being so close to Benidorm (3 kms away) means that, as a base, Cala de Finestrat puts you right in the heart of the action, but even when surrounded by sun loungers, parasols, and beach bars, you’re never too far away from being able to explore

Waterparks and Beach Fun: A Fab Family Break in Costa Teguise

28 May, 2024

Longing for a family holiday full of sun, sea, and sand? Look no further than Costa Teguise, a popular resort town on the east coast of the Spanish island of Lanzarote. Famed for its blend of natural beauty and modern architecture, designed in large part by Spanish sculptor and conservationist César Manrique, it’s the perfect destination for holidaymakers looking to have some family-friendly fun and create memories to last a lifetime.  Discover Costa Teguise As a purpose-built resort developed in

2 Days With a Difference in Nerja

24 May, 2024

In the south of Spain, along the picture-perfect Costa del Sol, lies the seaside town of Nerja, located 50 kilometres east of Malaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia. As a former fishing village, Nerja is one of the few places on the Iberian Peninsula to have preserved its traditional charm. It offers a tranquil escape from the tourist crowds found in neighbouring cities, such as Marbella and Granada, and gives you the chance to discover one of Spain’s best-kept

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3 Days, 3 Attractions for a Short Break In Playa Blanca

20 May, 2024

It’s calmer and quieter than nearby holiday resorts, it’s sophisticated, and it’s surrounded by stunning landscapes – sound like an ideal destination for your next holiday? Welcome to Playa Blanca! Situated on the southern coast of Lanzarote, it boasts luxurious modern accommodation, a picturesque promenade, and a thriving marina and leisure complex, alongside a rich prehistoric culture. You might even say this is a place that “has it all”! From Ancient Fishing Village to Modern Resort  For a long time,

Fun for the Family: Cala Ratjada’s Top 5

13 May, 2024

Are you in need of a stress-free family holiday that’ll keep both the parents and the kids entertained? Create lasting memories with a trip to the family-friendly destination of Cala Ratjada in east Mallorca, Spain.  As the main coastal port of the Capdepera district, reeling in the catch of the day was once the heartbeat of Cala Ratjada, but trawlers have made way for tourists in recent years, transforming the place into a lively resort town buzzing with activities and

After the Party: Fun Days, Sun Days in San Antonio

10 May, 2024

With Ibiza’s reputation as a party island, you don’t have to look too hard to find somewhere picturesque and perfectly positioned to base yourself. This is one beautiful island and, even apart from the fabulous nightlife and beautiful beaches (which, let’s face it, is what most people come for), it offers a surprising array of things to see and do.  Discover the Iconic Ibiza Vibe of San Antonio  San Antonio, situated on the western coast of the island, is a

A Gourmet Short-Break Escape to Albir, on the Costa Blanca

6 May, 2024

It’s pretty hard to find fault with Spain’s Costa Blanca. It is blessed with a beautiful temperate climate (with over 300 days of sunshine a year), and a host of coastal cities, towns and villages each with their own personality, in which to enjoy a relaxing sun-kissed break. Add to that the region’s accessibility, great accommodation, and delicious regional cuisine, and pretty much anywhere you choose as a base will serve you up a winner.  For anyone looking for a

Corralejo

Corralejo: 3 Days of Nature and Culture in the Canaries

29 April, 2024

On the coast of Fuerteventura, the second largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, lies the cosmopolitan town of Corralejo. It’s a popular resort known for its natural beauty spots, from sandy dune beaches to rugged volcanic cones. Perhaps most famous are the Grandes Playas, seven miles of pristine coastline and large, shifting dunes that sweep down to the sea. They are home to exotic lizards, birds, and rabbits. Corralejo is also celebrated for its heritage as a former fishing village and

Take the Family to Ayia Napa

22 April, 2024

Ayia Napa, on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, should not be dismissed by families as a party island. On the contrary, it stands as a beacon of fun, culture, and relaxation, offering a medley of experiences that caters to families looking for an unforgettable holiday. Known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sandy beaches, Ayia Napa has evolved to become a much-loved destination for families seeking both adventure and tranquillity. A Warm Welcome Perhaps what makes Ayia Napa truly special

puerto del carmen

From the Beach to the Volcano: 3 Things Not to Miss in Puerto del Carmen

16 April, 2024

On the southeast coast of the Spanish island of Lanzarote lies Puerto del Carmen, a popular resort town known for its lively nightlife, stunning beaches, and breathtaking volcanic landscape. As a former fishing village, visiting the quaint Old Town Harbour will transport you back in time, giving you a glimpse into Puerto del Carmen’s maritime past. While Puerto del Carmen is a favourite destination among families, it also appeals to older couples who prefer travelling off-peak.  If you fancy a

Salou

5 Fun Family Things to Do in Salou!

12 April, 2024

For young families craving a stress-free holiday filled with fun, sun, and sea, Salou is the place to be. A resort town in Spain’s Tarragona region, Salou stretches along the sandy Costa Daurada, southwest of Barcelona, and is a family-friendly destination ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway that also keeps the little ones entertained. Located a short distance from Reus Airport and with many all-inclusive resorts to choose from, Salou is the perfect place to go for a blend

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A Day at the Museums of Lloret de Mar

8 April, 2024

If you’re planning a visit to Lloret de Mar, on Spain’s Costa Brava, chances are you’re hoping to spend a lot of your time enjoying the beautiful beaches and crystalline ocean, dining on delicious local food, and generally making the most of the wonderful ambience of this popular Spanish coastal gem. Come for the Sun, Stay for the Culture  Lloret’s appeal seems almost universal as an attractive place for families, youthful sunseekers and party-goers, but it also packs a punch

Cala D'Or

2 Days, 2 Culture-Based Day Trips from Cala d’Or

4 April, 2024

Cala d’Or, situated on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca, is a popular holiday resort famous for its seemingly endless sunshine, stunning natural setting, and proliferation of gorgeous sandy beaches. The collective title of Cala d’Or comprises a number of beautiful coves (Cala Esmeralda, Cala Ferrera, Cala Gran, Cala Serena, and Cala Llonga), and with a surprising diversity of size and amenities, there’s the cliched (but highly desirable!) “something for everyone” here – including the opportunity to explore some culture

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