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Located off the North African coast, Spain’s Canary Islands have been a popular getaway for European (mainly British) travelers since the 1960s. As such, there are all sorts of hotels here, from simple budget digs to ultra-chic resorts, as well as a few hotels that strike a perfect balance between modern elegance and traditional charm.…
For some, Spain evokes images of winding cobblestone streets lined with ancient churches, hole-in-the-wall tapas bars, and world-class museums. For others, it’s a top destination for a fun, affordable, and sun-soaked beach vacation. The country’s 3,000-plus miles of coastline draw plenty of international travelers every year (in 2017, Spain became the world’s second-most visited country…
Spain is the second most-visited country in the world, hitting a new high of 82 million visitors last year. And although Madrid and Barcelona are popular cities worth visiting, there are plenty of must-see islands, too. From the Balearics to the Canaries, we picked out the best Spanish islands to add to your bucket list.
A picturesque island off the coast of North Africa, Tenerife is the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands. It’s home to quaint villages, amazing volcanic beaches, and a warm year-round climate. So it’s no surprise, then, that the destination attracts a large number of annual visitors. Plus, there’s no shortage of things to do throughout the…
Does the mere thought of an exotic island vacation cause several dollar signs to form in your eyes? It’s true, the crystal-clear blue waters, powdery (or even pebbly) sand, swaying palms, and creative cuisine can come at a high price. The key word there, however, is can. While you certainly can splurge on that overwater…
Spain has been seducing the world’s creative types since long before we called them creative types, and has given the world everything from flamenco and tapas to “Don Quixote” and Pedro Almodovar. It’s a hub for all things traditional and bohemian, elegant and scruffy — and that mild Mediterranean climate means that almost any time…
Just-about-perfect weather and staggeringly diverse scenery — from spectacular Saharan-sand beaches to snowy volcanic peaks — make the Canary Islands a delight for lovers of the outdoors. Since the 1960s, the seven Spanish-governed islands have been a major travel destination predominantly for Europeans, and recently, their already-infinite appeal has soared due to Europe’s shaky geopolitical…
Wenn die Bäume ihren ersten Grünschimmer bekommen und die Tage wieder heller und länger werden, erwachen in uns die Frühlingsgefühle: Mit den ersten Sonnenstrahlen fühlen wir uns wieder aktiver, unternehmungslustiger und auch reisefreudiger. Dann ist der perfekte Zeitpunkt gekommen, um die winterliche Trägheit abzustreifen, die Winterstiefel in den Schrank zu stellen und die Wanderschuhe auszupacken!…
