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Donana National Park in Andalusia. Credit – Pixabay You are looking for a weekend getaway in your camper van. Maybe you’re looking to test out van life by renting a mobile home or you own a motorhome. This guide will tell you everything you need to plan a trip with a campervan in Andalusia, whether it’s for a few days …

A NEW high-speed rail network has been launched, linking Sevilla and Barcelona – two of the country’s most iconic cities – without requiring a change in Madrid. Yesterday, on Tuesday, 23 April, the new AVE, operated by Renfe began. This service offers more efficient travel throughout Spain.  The direct route eliminates the need to transfer in the capital and reduces …

BRITISH tourists continue to favour Spain in record numbers – but new figures show they may be turning their backs on traditional hotspots following recent anti-tourism protests. The latest data from Spanish airport operators AENA shows an overall increase of 21% in passenger numbers in March compared with last year. British nationals were the most frequent international visitors. They accounted …

A forest and hiking trail in Cantabria will take your breath away.  Here, you will find 800 trees which are over 40 meters tall and have a greater than two metre diameter.  The trees are giant Sequoias which were planted in the 1940s during Franco’s dictatorship to encourage reforestation. READ MORE Barcelona planning designated ‘selfie spot’ to ease tourist congestion …

Benalmadena has many things to offer. Benalmadena should be on your itinerary if you’re thinking of a Costa del Sol trip. This lively town on the coast is just 20 minutes from Malaga. It’s a wonderful place to visit. Benalmadena has plenty to offer the whole family, whether it’s a day on the beaches or a visit to historical monuments. …

Discover Spain’s Secret Beaches. Credit: Pixabay If you like to get off the beaten path with a campervan, this article is just for you. Imagine parking up away from the crowds, gazing out over the Mediterranean with a glass of Sangria in hand… welcome to Spain’s hidden beaches. Spain has a number of van-friendly beaches that are perfect for renting …

Malaga is a great place to visit. Credit – Pixaby Malaga, capital of Costa del Sol and a city for everyone of any age, is bursting with attractions. It doesn´t matter if you’re into history, relaxing on the beach or joining in with local traditions, you’re sure to have a fantastic time in Malaga. This guide provides a wealth of …

Visitor to Spain will be able to enjoy their holiday in peace if they choose accommodation that doesn’t add to the growing housing crisis of the country. In the face of protests against tourist apartment blocks in Spain’s major cities, travellers should consider an alternative that is guilt-free: university accommodation. These apartments would otherwise remain empty over summer. The surge …

SPAIN is a popular destination for retirees in the UK, Germany and France, as well as many other European nations. But according to a recent study, it’s also ranked among the top five countries for American retirees.  Global Intelligence Unit conducted the study. They compared variables including weather, taxes and acceptance of migrants. Spain was ranked first on the index, …

Exploring Spain by campervan will allow you to discover the many differences that exist in this vast nation. You can see and do so much in the Costas and Sierra Nevada Mountains, as well as the beautiful national parks. Seville, Madrid, and Valencia are all great cities to visit when you need a break from driving. If you are planning …