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Gaudi / His Art   Barcelona

Gaudi / His Art, Barcelona

 95 Reviews  Sagrada Familia - This is the amazing, unfinished church designed by Gaudi. From the outside, it is quite a sight to see, but if you do go to church, you must climb up to the top. The view from the... 

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Gran Via street   Madrid

Gran Via street, Madrid

 8 Reviews  The fancy street with shops, cafés and offices. The main building what catches a person's eye is Edificio Metropolis at the corner of the street. I like the way it is designed. On the top is the... 

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City Center   Palma de Mallorca

City Center, Palma de Mallorca

 26 Reviews  - no, is not a mature only place, I would say the contrary - yes, is a hardcore party place, many pubs, discos and bars, open until late night - for sure is not a too quiet place - weather will be... 

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Guadalquivir River and Bridges   Sevilla

Guadalquivir River and Bridges, Sevilla

 21 Reviews  Along the Guadalquiver River that runs through and seperates Sevilla into two, you find many small parks where you can take a few minutes to rest from your walks through the town. We also saw this... 

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THE ALHAMBRA   Granada

THE ALHAMBRA, Granada

 105 Reviews  If you order and pre-pay for Alhambra tickets, you'll be able to avoid the (usually) long lines of people trying to buy same-day tickets. Instead, you'll go to a nearby bank of ATM-like machines.... 

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BEACHES   Ibiza

BEACHES, Ibiza

 14 Reviews   You will find that many beaches are nudist, so if you do not like them, just try to avoid them. Normally they go to Beaches where access is not easy Ibiza is a very relaxed island, where no one... 

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Malaga Streets   Málaga

Malaga Streets, Málaga

 15 Reviews  A lot of Malaga is ugly blocks of urban sprawl flats, but in the old centre you can find a beautiful heart. Full of narrow sometimes cobbled pedestrian streets winding in and out of each other. You... 

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Beaches & at the Coast   Majorca Island

Beaches & at the Coast, Majorca Island

 7 Reviews  Cala Major is a resort in the south west of Majorca; some km far from Palma. It has everything you need. There you can find lots of shops and a good choice of restaurants and cafes. This resort has a... 

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Old Town   Marbella

Old Town, Marbella

 31 Reviews  The OLD TOWN or CASCO ANTIGUO of Marbella is perhaps the loveliest town in the Costa Del Sol in my opinion. With its narrow picturesque streets, adorned with balconies overflowing with colourful... 

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Museums   Bilbao

Museums, Bilbao

 7 Reviews  You have to see the Guggenheim: and keep on seeing it, at different times of the day, on different days. It always looks different. As a work of art it's a masterpiece. As an art-gallery, it fails.... 

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FERIA DEL CABALLO   Jerez de la Frontera

FERIA DEL CABALLO, Jerez de la Frontera

 4 Reviews  Jerez is well known for Horses and Sherry. It is Spain's capital for Horse breeding and a destination for horse-lovers from all over the world who meet here each year for the FERIA DEL CABALLO. It... 

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Almeria Beaches   Almería

Almeria Beaches, Almería

 3 Reviews  Beach is quiet and the little bars are relaxed and easy going, bars all have their own sun beds and you can have your lunch drinks etc all within feet of your sun lounger. Sangaria was great after a... 

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Parc Guell   Barcelona

Parc Guell, Barcelona

 40 Reviews  Parc guell is one of the most visited places in Barcelona, as a beautiful Gaudi's design architecture joining gardens and as an island on the sky of Barcelona offers a really great view of almost... 

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Puerta del Sol   Madrid

Puerta del Sol, Madrid

 15 Reviews  There are two interesting things in this square. First is the statue of a bear, symbol of Madrid, eating fruit from the tree. Second one is the spot on the ground, which shows the middle of Spain. I... 

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Beaches / Bays / Coastlines   Palma de Mallorca

Beaches / Bays / Coastlines, Palma de Mallorca

 33 Reviews  Hello there... I´ve seen in forums a very typical question about nice beaches in Palma, near the fun or in the contrary, really lonely and peacefull... here is my tip... Looking for fun? The first... 

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Seeing Seville by foot   Sevilla

Seeing Seville by foot, Sevilla

 34 Reviews  I have no idea why narrow streets so fascinate me, I guess it could be because I grew up in a home that had distance between us and the neighbours, so I try to imagine how it would be living and... 

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ALBAICIN   Granada

ALBAICIN, Granada

 8 Reviews  The Alhambra sitting on its high ground with only the area of Albaycin being higher is an ideal platform for photos. The first photo shows the church and courtyard where we were able the day before to... 

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SUNSETS AND SUNSET CAFE'S   Ibiza

SUNSETS AND SUNSET  CAFE'S, Ibiza

 8 Reviews   Another do not miss during the visit to the island is to enjoy a Sunset from San Antonio, there are many but of course if you like Café del Mar music this would be your starting point. Maybe the... 

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Costa del Sol Towns   Málaga

Costa del Sol Towns, Málaga

 12 Reviews  My favorite thing was the horse and carriage ride in the center of Malaga. Picking a favorite thing was tough- Malaga is so interesting- beautiful cathedral, gorgeous sea views - travel on the coast-... 

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Countryside   Majorca Island

Countryside, Majorca Island

 10 Reviews   While touring the island one day.. Many tourists thnk of Mallorca only as a party island or a place to go for the sun and teh beach. But Mallorca has a whole different side that many people don't... 

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Beaches and Promenade   Marbella

Beaches and Promenade, Marbella

 22 Reviews  Among the Beaches you will find in Marbella are the Playa de Venus - Playa de Bajadilla - Playa Fontanilla (next to Port of Marbella) - Nagueles - El Faro - La Venus. If you just want to sit and relax... 

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Basque Country   Bilbao

Basque Country, Bilbao

 2 Reviews  If you take a little tour along the basque coast north of Bilbao, you should stop at Matxitxako Cape, a lighthouse between Bakio and Bermeo. You must take a little road that goes to the cape from the... 

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The Tourist Office   Jerez de la Frontera

The Tourist Office, Jerez de la Frontera

 1 Review  The Tourist Office is can be found near the junction of Calle Larga and Alameda Cristina, at the side of the church (just out of the picture to the right, unfortunately). Like most tourist offices,... 

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Alcazaba   Almería

Alcazaba, Almería

 24 Reviews  The Tercer Recinto at the north-west end of the Alcazaba is a fortress which was added by the Catholic Monarchs. Its thick stone walls and sturdy round towers are in much better condition than the... 

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City Views   Barcelona

City Views, Barcelona

 87 Reviews  A simple advice:never take the metro in Barcelona unless you have to arrive somewhere on time.It`s a waste .We spent a lot of time wandering along the streets.In every corner,on the large boulevards... 

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Islandcat's General Tip

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En Valladolid donde yo vivo...

by xaos

En Valladolid donde yo vivo visitaria 'el figon de recoletos' donde hacen el mejor lechazo de España la tranquilidad

jacq4u2's General Tip

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u can vissit the monastir , as...

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u can vissit the monastir , as i did , and then hike in the moutains ,

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gaynwerner's General Tip

by gaynwerner

Loved Costa del Sol, wisited 2 weeks, Marbella, Estepona, Ronda, Grenada, etc. Menu's were in English as well as Spanish. Many spoke English. Also visited Gibralter. Very interesting.

go to the Canary Islands

by catnapper

the best place for SURFERS

Go to Sevilla (Seville) and...

by viajerarene

Go to Sevilla (Seville) and see all the sites. Walking in the Plaza Mayor (and surrounding area) in Madrid at night in the summer.

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Q:  Hi everyone, I really need some help to decide where to bring my young family this year for holiday. I am keen on going to the... 

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A: all there is child friendly catering to families like yours. Great area indeed. y ou can check on destination above tips by posters like us or the tourist office... 

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