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Tourist Information About The City Of Salamanca

Salamanca is located nearly 125 miles from the western part of Madrid, right along the Castilla y Leon region. The city of Salamanca is known for its old university and historic sites like cathedrals, churches and castles. The city is considered to be a U... Read >
Author: Gray Son

Information About The City Of Pamplona

Pamplona, the capital of Navarre, is a city situated in the northeastern part of Spain. The city is known all over the world for its Bull Running festival that has also been mentioned in the book “The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway. Pamplona also pla... Read >
Author: Alvin Toffler

Holidays in Lozere, Languedoc-Rousillon, France

The region of Lozere, 100 kilometres north of the Mediterranean, is often referred to as “the Scotland of France" thanks to its mountainous scenery, lakes and long association with the author Robert Louis Stevenson. Here you are close to all the major tou... Read >
Author: Phil H

Holidays in Correze, Limousin, France

Correze is a department in the region of Limousin in central France. The area is very rural, with lots of historic medieval villages, beautiful scenery and plenty of outdoor activities for sporty visitors, especially on the River Dordogne with flows throu... Read >
Author: Phil H

Enchanting GALICIA in the North West of Spain

Galicia is Spain’s"land of the 1,000 rivers" which wind all over the mountains to the coast forming the"Rias". This region is simply the most picturesque areas in Spain with a cooler climate for vegetation, and numerous charming villages that are comparab... Read >
Author: Gray Son

PLACES TO VISIT IN EUSKADI AND NAVARRA

About the region Euskadi and Navarra are two regions situated in the northeast of Spain that have been united for centuries by the same language: Euskera. The 7,200 kilometers of coast belonging to Euskadi have been divided into three historical territ... Read >
Author: Brian Conte

THE HORREO ROUTE

Starting The Journey The Horreo route starts in Santiago de Compostela and ends in Cabo Fisterra. The route takes you on the galician coast of the Atantic Ocean and it impresses the tourists with the spectacular views that are so characteristic to this... Read >
Author: Jim Harison

THE NORTH WEST OF SPAIN

An Attractive Region Right between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sierra you will find Galicia, Asturia and Cantabria. Santiago de Compostela represents the main attraction of the region, but this is not the only reason why you should visit this... Read >
Author: Jim Harison

Spain - O Grove

O Grove in general O Grove is a municipality situated in Galicia, Spain. Examination of the old sea maps shows that O Grove was an island in the past. However thanks to the strong winds that gathered sand into the isthmus, O Grove is today connected to... Read >
Author: Auston Martin

Galicia

Galicia is a region of unimaginable beauty, full of choice and totally natural Galicia has many historic towns, many cities with turbulent past but on the other hand it also has many modern cities. In Galicia, many fishing villages are a real source ... Read >
Author: Donna Amira

Monuments in Santiago de Compostela

Casa do Cabildo House – is an 18th century noble house and was built in 1758 during the period of Baroque. Its Baroque façade is seen prominently. The architect for this building was Clemente Fernández Sarela and the objective of doing this was more for o... Read >
Author: bartholomew

Places of interest in spain-Pamplona

Pamplona is also called Laso Iruñea or Iruña in Basque. Pamplona is the main town in the province of Navarre. Moreover, it was the capital of the ancient Navarre kingdom. This city is world famous for the festival of San Fermin, where the operation of b... Read >
Author: bartholomew

Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela was founded in the early 400s by Suebi after the collapse of the Roman Empire; however it was not really established until 584 with the rest of Galicia, Spain. Santiago de Compostela is the home of the famous cathedral which was nam... Read >
Author: Albert Doug

Spanish Language Schools

Learning to speak Spanish in Spain is a novel idea. After all, where would it be best to learn a language than from where it was originally spoken? Many Spanish language schools in Spain not only provide very intensive and very comprehensive Spanish la... Read >
Author: Daren Kyle

Best Towns Of Spain To Spend Vacations

Whatever your areas of interest are, there is something or else that will definitely delight you in Spain. Cosmopolitans like Madrid, charming medieval towns like Barcelona and Seville, pilgrimages like Santiago de Compostela, Sun kissed beaches and coast... Read >
Author: Edwin Brook

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