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Holy week in Seville - Famous Easter Processions
Written by Seville Expert: Marta, Spain, April 2011
Holy Week in Seville (this year April 17th-24th) is the celebration of the passion and death of Christ through the brotherhood processions to the Cathedral. Besides the religious aspects, Holy Week ...
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Multi Day Tours from Costa del Sol
Written by Viator, November 2012
Dubbed the ‘Sunshine Coast’ and proud of its 320 sunny days a year, there’s no doubting what draws the masses to Costa del Sol. The Mediterranean coastline is home to over 150km of sandy beaches and ...
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Five Places Not to Miss in Vigo - Galicia, Spain
Written by Galicia Expert: Ana Paula, May 2012
We asked one of our Spain Private Guides , Ana Paula, about her favorite places to bring visitors to Spain’s northwestern Galicia region and here’s what she had to say. Placed
in an excellent ...
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La Tomatina – A Food-Fight Festival
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2012
What could be more fun than doing something you’re not normally allowed to do? Say, for example, throwing tomatoes at people. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Spain Things ...
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Murcia: Small City, Big Cathedral
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, March 2012
Murcia is a small city with a big cathedral, one of the main reasons for going there. Inland from the popular Costa Calida (Warm Coast) and Mar Menor (Little Sea) lagoon in south-eastern Spain , ...
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Nights in the Gardens of the Real Alcázar, Seville
Written by Jodi R, Germany, August 2011
The old palace of Seville offers a magical setting to enjoy summer evening classical music recitals and open-air concerts of Nights in the Gardens of the Real Alcázar. Seville is the ...
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Pamplona
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2012
I say Pamplona, you think of the running of the bulls .
This is the town’s most famous event and the one that has put it on the
world stage, especially after Ernest Hemingway made his name by ...
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Romantic things to do in Spain
Written by Erin R, February 2013
From castles to beaches, wine, and dinner with a view, Spain definitely offers up romance in spades. So here are a few ways to turn your visit to the Iberian Peninsula into an extra-amorous one. ...
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Semana Santa in Spain
Written by Erin R, March 2013
During the last week of Lent, just before Easter, Catholic brotherhoods in cities around Spain prepare for the ultimate religious event: Semana Santa, or Holy Week. On each day of this sacred week, ...
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Skiing in Spain
Written by Erin R, January 2013
When you think of Spain, skiing doesn’t really come to mind, now does it? Well, it should. With ski resorts sprinkled around the country, chances are that, during winter, a snowy excursion is only a ...
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The Biggest New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Spain
Written by Erin R, December 2012
Considering that New Year’s Eve in Spain is more of a family holiday spent at home in front of the television, chances are that big celebrations won’t be quite as ubiquitous as you might be used to. ...
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Things to Do in the Pyrenees Mountains
Written by Erin R, March 2013
Reaching over 3,400 meters into the skies of Spain and France, the Pyrenees divide the Iberian peninsula from the rest of continental Europe. Exceptionally famous for skiing, they offer loads of ...
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Art and Food Tips from a Barcelona Expert
Written by Barcelona Expert: Marta, Spain, July 2012
We spoke to Marta Laurent Veciana , a private tour guide in Barcelona, about the city she knows and loves, and this is what she had to say: I love it every time that I get a client who ...
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Barcelona – Most Liveable City in the World
Written by Jodi R, Germany, June 2011
Back in March 2011, the supplement of Catalan newspaper La Vanguardia named Barcelona as the 2nd most liveable city in the world – coming only after New York - while Madrid made it to number 8 in ...
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Barri Gotic: The Gothic Quarter of Barcelona
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2012
The Gothic Quarter is the oldest part of Barcelona
and retains its medieval layout of narrow crisscrossing streets and
squares in which awe-inspiring churches are crammed. No trip to ...
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