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Torrevieja, Spain is located a little over thirty miles south Alicante along the Costa Blanca coastline. It is in the Province of Alicante situated half way between Alicante and Cartegena and east of Murcia. No different than many of cities on the Costa Blanca, tourism is a central to Torrevieja’s economy and offers all tourists plenty to do during their stay. It is particularly a popular destination for British, German and Scandinavian tourists with its population largely European. The summer climate...

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Torrevieja in the Beautiful Alicante Region
Torrevieja is by far one of the most desired destinations for a vacation in Spain. This lovely city is located only 50 km from the Alicante airport, so getting there is a breeze. You can easily take a bus from the airport to your hotel, and some hotels even provide free pickup service at the airport.

You have a number of options in finding a hotel in Torrevieja. A travel is always a good standby for getting a hotel anywhere, and...

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Home to the Alhambra Palace, built by the Moors, the city of Granada from whence the regions name is derived is a city of historic beauty. The Alhambra dominates the city and must be included as part of any visit here. The palace and its gardens were built under the rule of the Nasrid dynasty of caliphs. They created their vision of paradise on earth and in doing so built the magical building that still fills its visitors with awe today. The melding of stone and water, is an architectural masterpiece...

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History, a diverse climate, an incredible mix of cultures, and a range of activities mean that the country of Spain is one of the most visited tourist spots in the world. The diverse landscape and peoples make Spain a great destination for vacationers seeking any type of activity. Here are some ideas for things to do in Spain, based on some of the most popular activities.

Visit the Mediterranean

As the Western gatekeeper of the Mediterranean, Spain has long been known...

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There are many different types of vacations and holidays a couple, family or individual travelling alone can take. All may be equally enjoyable as long as they take into account the preferences of the traveler. Destinations around the world may offer beach front accommodations or city skyscrapers with a view, but a holiday in Spain is one place that you can get both, and not even have to leave the region.

City or Sea?

Spain is filled with old cities rich in art, culture,...

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