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Ciutadella

Ciutadella: The Heart of Menorca’s History

26 June, 2024

Ciutadella, a port city located on the west coast of Menorca, is a must-visit for keen travellers who enjoy history and culture. Once the capital of Menorca (until replaced by Mahón in the early eighteenth century), the city is renowned for its historic old town and bustling artisan markets. The architecture, food, and customs of Ciutadella bear traces of its past as a melting pot of cultures – from the Carthaginians and Romans to the Spanish and the Moors. Get

3 Ways to Entertain the Kids in Marbella

24 June, 2024

On southern Spain’s Costa del Sol lies the vibrant city of Marbella, a fantastic destination for some family-friendly fun on a budget. In Marbella, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids entertained, from splashing around in water parks to building sandcastles on the stunning natural beaches. There are a whopping 24 beaches lining the Andalusian coastline, including the luxurious Las Chapas and the golden sands of Guadalmina. While much of your holiday is bound to be spent frolicking

24 Perfect Hours in Bliss: Mallorca’s Playa Muro

19 June, 2024

If you are planning a trip to Mallorca’s Alcudia Bay, you should consider an overnight stay in Playa de Muro, an often-overlooked marvel that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and modern amenities. This pristine stretch of beach is known for its crystal-clear waters, fine white sand, and lush surrounding landscapes. Spending a day here is a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of more crowded tourist destinations.  Here’s how to make the most of your

Torremolinos

Torremolinos: Where History, Fun and Relaxation Go Hand-in-Hand

14 June, 2024

The resort town of Torremolinos once had the reputation of being a big party destination – and perhaps even a little bit tacky. I’m here to reassure you that while its partying days are not entirely gone, this seaside holiday town has matured into an attractive destination that curious travellers should add back onto their summer holiday bucket lists.  The town, which is conveniently located just seven kilometres from Malaga, retains the vibrant, fun atmosphere that has captured the hearts

Cala Millor

Cala Millor: Fabulous Family Fun On and Off the Water

10 June, 2024

Idyllically positioned along the sunny east coast of Mallorca, the popular resort town of Cala Millor is the perfect destination for a family holiday, no matter how old or young your children are. As well as its very obvious main attraction – the long sandy stretch of beach – there’s a pleasing array of attractions and activities to keep every member of the family occupied and happy. Whether your stay in Cala Millor is just a few days as part

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

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