Spain, the sun-drenched country on the Iberian Peninsula, is a destination of breathtaking diversity and vibrant culture. From its fascinating cities to its picturesque coastlines, Spain offers something special for every traveler.
The vibrant capital city of Madrid is a cultural hub with world-famous museums such as the Prado and the Reina Sofia. Barcelona, located on the Catalan coast, impresses with the unique architecture of Antoni Gaudí, including the famous Sagrada Familia Basilica. The Mediterranean coast is lined with beautiful beaches and picturesque bays.
Spain is also a culinary paradise. The tapas culture in cities such as Seville and Valencia invites you to enjoy local delicacies in company. Paella, tortilla española and gazpacho are just some of the delicious dishes you can try.
Spanish culture is rich in traditions and festivals. The lively flamenco dances, the Pamplona bull runs and the Semana Santa processions are just a few examples of the impressive diversity.
Not to forget the historical treasures of Spain. The Alhambra in Granada, the Alcazar Fortress in Seville, and the medieval city of Toledo are just a few of the impressive testimonies of history.
Whether you want to discover the beaches, cities, mountains or cultural treasures, Spain is a place that never ceases to surprise and delight. It is a country full of life and energy that is worth exploring.
In our five-part series “Mallorca – in the magic of the south”, we draw a comprehensive picture of the popular Spanish Balearic island, provided with a wealth of valuable information and background knowledge. Who has always wanted to know where the most remote corners and villages are? In which neighborhoods are the best tapas bars hidden? Where are the...
The vital capital of the Catalans is one of the oldest and most modern cities in Spain. Barcelona is a city that never stands still. Life pulsates on the streets and alleys – a cosmopolitan city that combines everything. On the one hand, fast-paced and hip, on the other, extremely charming sights. The Barcelonese have their very own rhythm – perfectly...
Menorca is the northernmost and easternmost island of the Balearic Islands. In contrast to its bigger sister Mallorca , the island is known for its intact nature, the history and tradition of Spain far away from mass tourism. Half of the island’s area is protected as a biosphere reserve. There are many hidden bays, undeveloped beaches, pristine landscapes and...
Spain has long since established itself as a holiday destination for German guests. But conversely, this also means that it will be difficult to get free rooms spontaneously, especially for the summer. And even then, it’s hard to find a little peace and relaxation. The situation is different in cities such as Chiclana de la Frontera, where the flow of guests is...
Would you like to get to know Spain outside the well-known holiday regions around the Costa Brava , Costa del Sol and the Balearic Islands ? Then you might want to consider a visit to Almeria. Almeria is both the name of a province in Andalusia in southern Spain and the provincial capital. The region convinces with several points: on the one hand, it is much less...
With around 690,000 inhabitants, Seville is the fourth largest city in Spain and the capital of the Andalusia region. The picturesque old town of Seville is one of the most fascinating in all of Europe and year after year attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world who want to discover the “cradle of flamenco”. Due to its climate with mild...
Travelers to Spain who discover their love for Andalusia often explore Seville, Granada, Malaga or Cordoba, the most beautiful cities in Andalusia. Ronda, not far from the Costa del Sol, is also a popular destination for Andalusian holidaymakers. You can reach it with a rental car due to the lack of an airfield. The location of the city on two rocky plateaus is...
On the east coast of Spain, right on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, lies the university town of Castellón de la Plana. It has about 170,000 inhabitants and is easily accessible because it has its own airport. But most tourists probably travel via the metropolis of Valencia, which is only 30 km away – or even with a cruise ship: Cruise ships often arrive...
Due to the heat waves that have prevailed in southern Europe in midsummer in recent years, more and more tourists are moving to cooler regions during the summer months. Currently, Holland, the North Sea and South Tyrol are at the top of the list of the most popular destinations. But of course, wanderlust also wants to be satisfied in Germany’s most popular...
Cala Ratjada – The quaint fishing village with a harbour from the 17th century is one of the most popular holiday resorts for Germans and is located in the southeast of Mallorca. The lively harbour area, gently sloping, fine sandy beaches and numerous entertainment and nightlife options – this lively holiday resort offers everything a holidaymaker’s heart...