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Málaga – 8 tips to see and do during your visit to the historical center

Jueves, abril 26th, 2012

Sure, if you think about travel to Malaga, the head comes to the Costa del Sol, the beaches, the glamor, Marbella, Torremolinos, etc … That happened to me until I recently had the opportunity to visit Malaga and know their historic center. And I recognize that it has been a pleasant surprise. The truth is I’ve never visited the city of Malaga, and was only a transit route to the Costa del Sol, but after traveling, I discovered a large city with historical roots and offering artistic interest has developed in the recent years.

ciudad de malaga

Photography by manuelfloresv

As a first approach your potential tourist trip to this Andalusian city, left following 8 tips on what to see and do in Malaga. (más…)

The National Art Museum of Catalonia

Miércoles, junio 22nd, 2011

MNAC, short for The National Art Museum of Catalonia, standing in a perfect position on Montjuic hill, Barcelona, Spain, boasts a large number of objects of ancient and modern art.

The National Art Museum of Catalonia

Photography by radamantis_t

The name “National Art Museum of Catalonia” or as the Spanish say “Museo Nacional d’Art de Catalunya.” It is the result of the merger of Catalonia Museums Act, the Museum of Catalan Art and the Museum of Modern Art in 1990. MNAC enjoys a rich collection of Romanesque art from 11 to 13 centuries, which are mostly taken from chapels and churches in and around the area of Catalonia. These are the murals were taken to the museum very carefully. (más…)

The beauty of a village in the mountains and the sea

Jueves, julio 23rd, 2009

There is a small fishing village in Asturias and called bowls, which are worth visiting. Does not take long to travel because it is small, but this fishing village is the most beautiful I have ever seen.

They say that Charles I of Spain and V of Germany, landed here when he arrived in Spain, but I do not think so, because if in fact almost certainly not have wanted to go to Madrid to reign. Anyway, part of the story. (más…)

The genius in art and cooking – from Figueres to Cadaques (Spain)

Domingo, mayo 10th, 2009

Crossing points at Castello D’Empuries, Roses and all this within the littoral environment. The time is recommended all year round thanks to its climate. We have to limit the tourists to take trip to see and enjoy the artistic, natural, gastronomic route. Well if it takes advantage with a car and enjoy the passage route to the meet.

General information:
This route takes us to the northeastern sector of the province of Girona, near the border with France, for towns with a tourist attraction that blend of art and gastronomy. (más…)

Transportation in Spain

Miércoles, enero 14th, 2009

Transportation System in Spain is well developed. Spain Transportation comprises of a good network of air, road and railways which connects every place in Spain. The public transport system in Spain is very much frequent and efficient in Spain.

The railway system is an efficient and frequent part of the Spain Transportation, operated by the state. The state owns a rail company which is called Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Espanoles, and is popularly known as RENFE . The services and fares vary with the distance and the mode of transport chosen. There are faster railways and slower railways. The railway system of Spain is considered to be the best in whole of Europe. RENFE service is easily available in the major cities of Spain, whereas the smaller towns are served by a network of private railways. The railway network operating in the smaller towns are known as FFCC . The short distance local trains that runs through the cities in Spain are called Tranvia , more popular as Tram, which is again a part of the transportation system of Spain. (más…)

Any sport in Spain – the adrenaline release

Martes, enero 13th, 2009

Sports
The mountains,
the plains and plateau of central Spain are ideal for sightseeing, or simply climbing practice cross them. Especially recommended for those who like to track is the Pyrenees, in the north: a stunning landscape of rocky walls, lakes and cliffs. Picos de Europa to the west of Santander is also a wild and dramatic landscape, with some peaks over 2,600 meters, which is why there are good options there to mountain climbers. The long tradition of riding Spanish easy ride to get places. (más…)

Tourism in Spain – Madrid

Sábado, enero 10th, 2009

Madrid is a cosmopolitan city with many theaters, cinemas, opera houses and more than 50 museums and galleries. It is worth visiting el Palacio Real and la Puerta del Sol (which is the Km 0, the point from which all distances in Spain are calculated) and the Plaza Mayor with its shops, pubs and inns.

The green area of Madrid most important is el Parque del Retiro, an old place, with the graves of the Spanish kings. Among its attractions is the lake with boats, the Botanical Garden, and the summer festivals. To the west of the city center is la Casa de Campo, a huge green area with swimming pools, tennis courts, trails and a zoo with an aquarium, near the amusement park. (más…)

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