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Spanish wine - Wines of Spain
The most famous Spanish wine is without doubt Rioja, but that does not mean that the delicious Rioja Wines are all that the sunny Spanish wine yards has to offer.

Right now the very most prestigious Spanish wines are not the already world famous Rioja wines: The Spanish wine district Rivera del Duero is now offering some of the very, very best red wines in the world.

The Mediterranean Coast in Spain - The Spanish Mediterranean Coast

Along the Spanish Mediterranean coast one finds many of the most popular holiday destinations in Spain. Holiday favorites where sun and beach are the main attractions. The pleasant Mediterranean climate is a all year magnet for northern Europeans and the Spanish coast is so easy to reach from all other European countries!

Costa Costa Costa ....

Costa means coast, of course. Costa Blanca, Costa Dorada, Costa Brava, Costa Calida, Costa Tropical, Costa del Sol, Costa Azahar ..... All of them are located along the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Though there are some "Costas" on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean as well! (For example Costa de la Luz in Cadiz and Costa da Morte in the north west). The Spanish Mediterranean coast is not only sunny, the area also has a very fascinating past and a rich history.

Canary Islands: Gran Canaria - Tenerife - Lanzarote - Fuerteventura - La Palma

Canary Islands: The Canary Islands together with Costa del Sol are European winter paradises. The Canary Islands are an all year around destination. No other tourist destination in Europe can offer so pleasant temperatures and sunshine 365 days a year.

The Canary Islands forms an Archipelago situated in the Atlantic Ocean, 2,880 km from London, 1,050 km south west of the Spanish peninsula, and 115 km from the west coast of Africa.

The Canary Islands are the obvious holiday paradise in winter. Not only the weather but also the hotels, many excursions, golf courses, beaches, sports opportunities and night life makes the Canary Islands to the perfect holiday destination.

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Costa Dorada

Costa Dourada - Costa Daurada

Costa Dorada / Costa Daurada / Costa Dourada is the name of the Spanish Mediterranean coast south of Barcelona and Tarragona. On Costa Dorada / Costa Daurada / Costa Dourada you find among many other popular resorts: Sitges, Girona, Salou, Cambrils, Vila Nova and La Pineda. The coast is almost one long beach: 250 kilometres coast with endless golden beaches makes that Costa Dorada really deserves its name. (Costa Dorada = golden coast). Costa Dorada, or as it is called in the regional Catalan language, Costa Daurada / Costa Dourada, is becoming increasingly popular among tourists. The strategic location very close to Barcelona on the Catalan coast, fine beaches and lots of things to see and do in the area are the reasons.

Barcelona

Barcelona is situated on the Spanish Mediterranean Coast. Barcelona is Spain's most fancy City and also the capital of Catalonia. Barcelona offers an atmosphere that is far different from other places in Spain.

Barcelona belongs to the autonomous region of Catalonia (Cataluña - Catalunya) and the Catalan language is used widely, but no problem if you speak some Spanish: Traditional Spanish is always useful and welcome in Barcelona, as well as English and many other European languages. Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain, in both size and population. The City of Barcelona has a population of 1.515.000, but including the suburbs and areas around the city centre of Barcelona the number of citizens in the area easily climbs to more than 4.000.000.

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Costa del Sol Travel and Tours - Travel and Tours Malaga & Costa del Sol

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Jerez - Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera in Cadiz in Southern Spain is the birthplace of Sherry Wines

Jerez de la Frontera n the province Cadiz is one of the Andalusian cities with the most pure traditional Spanish character. The very best time to visit Jerez de la Frontera is in spring when it's time for the "Feria", the local Spring Festival: Traditional flamenco clothes, beautiful Spanish horses, flamenco music and dancing, and of course fine Spanish sherry wines and traditional Spanish food are the highlights of the festival. Jerez is the sherry wines hometown. To visit the sherry producers wine cellars or bodegas is almost a must when one is in place. It is best to book a visit in advance. Most of the “Bodegas” will not let you visit the wine cellars on your own.

El Puerto de Santa Maria and Sanlucar de Barrameda are also famous for fabulous fresh seafood. Daily fresh prawns are served in almost all bars. The San Lucar prawns are unbeatable together with the local cool sherry wine when it's time for "tapas ".

Majorca

Majorca has always been a classic holiday destination in Spain. Since charter tourism started in Majorca it is always one of the obvious favourites for holidays and living.

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Majorca is back as one of this summer's big favourites: Majorca has for some years been among the classic resorts that have not been particularly fashionable. New exciting and exotic destinations managed to push Majorca back in the shade for a while, but now Majorca is back as one of summer's hottest destinations.

Majorca is the largest Balearic island. The population does not reach 700.000 inhabitants, and of those around 50 per cent lives in the capital Palma de Mallorca, one of the 15 largest cities in Spain. Tourism is the most important industry on The Island of Majorca. The truth is that 6 - 7 million tourists visits Majorca every year.

Palma de Mallorca is a big historic city. Many tourists miss the history and culture when they spend the entire holiday at the hotel and the beach. The architecture in Palma de Mallorca is well worth some attention. The old city is renowned for beautiful buildings with courtyards, palaces, churches and fine art galleries. The sea is always close and harbours, beaches and Mediterranean atmosphere are everywhere.

The most popular sights in the city of Palma de Majorca is undoubtedly the Miró Museum, the Gothic cathedral "La Seu", the bail Bellver, the palace Palacio Almidaina and the ruins of the Arabic baths.

Palma's most renowned shopping district is located around the avenue "Via Sindicato".

Hotels hostels and apartments in Spain: Spanish hotels apartments and hostels, prices and service to please everyone!

Hotels are easy to find in Spain: But it is not cheap at all. Apartments to rent and apartment hotels are common in the traditional Spanish tourist areas. Hostels in Spain are quite expensive comparing to other countries.

In Spain the hotel prices are usually per room, not per person. 40-50 € is normally the lowest price you can find and from that the price can rise to a fortune if you choose the very best Spanish hotels.

But if you book a Spanish hotel on the internet or trough an agency: Be aware! The price is often per person and night and based on 2 persons sharing a double or twin room. Read more >>>

Costa Blanca and Valencia

Costa Blanca. More than 218 kilometres of sunny Mediterranean coastline in the province of Alicante in Spain with fine sandy beaches and clear water. Costa Blanca enjoys around 2800 hours of sun every year and mild winters with temperatures like no where else in Europe: That is Costa Blanca in Alicante Spain!

Costa Blanca comprehends many well known tourist destinations in Spain like Denia, Javea, Guardamar, Torrevieja, Benidorm, Elche, Altea, Albir, Calpe, Villajoyosa and of course Valencia.

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Spanish wine - Wines of Spain

Right now the very most prestigious Spanish wines are not the already world famous Rioja wines: The Spanish wine district Rivera del Duero is now offering some of the very, very best red wines in the world.

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The Mediterranean Coast in Spain - The Spanish Mediterranean Coast

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Canary Islands: Gran Canaria - Tenerife - Lanzarote - Fuerteventura - La Palma

Canary Islands: The Canary Islands together with Costa del Sol are European winter paradises. The Canary Islands are an all year around destination. No other tourist destination in Europe can offer so pleasant temperatures and sunshine 365 days a year.

Costa Dorada

Costa Dourada - Costa Daurada

Barcelona

Costa del Sol Travel and Tours - Travel and Tours Malaga & Costa del Sol

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Jerez - Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera in Cadiz in Southern Spain is the birthplace of Sherry Wines

El Puerto de Santa Maria and Sanlucar de Barrameda are also famous for fabulous fresh seafood. Daily fresh prawns are served in almost all bars. The San Lucar prawns are unbeatable together with the local cool sherry wine when it's time for "tapas ".

Read more about Sherry Wines and Jerez de la Frontera in Southern Spain: Click HERE>>>

Majorca

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The most popular golf area in Spain is Costa del Sol, where you find more than 45 golf courses. The most popular golf resorts in the area are Marbella, Nueva Andalucia, Puerto Banus, Estepona, Mijas and Fuengirola.

Hotels hostels and apartments in Spain: Spanish hotels apartments and hostels, prices and service to please everyone!

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Spanish wine - Wines of Spain

Right now the very most prestigious Spanish wines are not the already world famous Rioja wines: The Spanish wine district Rivera del Duero is now offering some of the very, very best red wines in the world.

The Mediterranean Coast in Spain - The Spanish Mediterranean Coast

Costa Costa Costa ....

Canary Islands: Gran Canaria - Tenerife - Lanzarote - Fuerteventura - La Palma

Canary Islands: The Canary Islands together with Costa del Sol are European winter paradises. The Canary Islands are an all year around destination. No other tourist destination in Europe can offer so pleasant temperatures and sunshine 365 days a year.

Costa Dorada

Costa Dourada - Costa Daurada

Costa del Sol Travel and Tours - Travel and Tours Malaga & Costa del Sol

Weather in Malaga and Costa del Sol: Weather forecast and temperatures in Malaga and on Costa del Sol today: Click HERE >>

Majorca

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The most popular golf area in Spain is Costa del Sol, where you find more than 45 golf courses. The most popular golf resorts in the area are Marbella, Nueva Andalucia, Puerto Banus, Estepona, Mijas and Fuengirola.