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5 Beleraric Delicacies to tingle your tastebuds during your Holidays in Majorca!

Dec 27 2015

The sunny and warm Mediterranean island of Majorca is famed for its white sand beaches, medieval landmarks and luxurious hotels, attracting a large number of tourists each year. Being a part of Spain though gives it the unavoidable and oh so tasty feat of also having a great cuisine! Since holidays in Majorca never last long enough, we have compiled 5 of the essential local dishes and produce that you absolutely have to try when you visit! Most of the treats on offer can also be brought back home for refreshing your memory of your holidays in Majorca! Read More

3+1 Travel packing tips from travelers to travelers that will make your life easier during your holidays in Spain!

Dec 26 2015

Have you booked for your next holidays in Spain? In case you already have there are certain things that you have to deal with before your arrival. Before you start planning on what to take with you, follow our top 3+1 tips that might save you a great deal of inconvenience when roaming around the sunny shores and cities of Spain.

Christmas Holidays in Majorca: Feel the festive spirit under the warm Mediterranean sun!

Dec 25 2015

I hear you say why would I want to spend my Christmas in a summer destination? Well the truth behind the answer is why not? The cosmopolitan island of Majorca is a vibrant place all year round with plenty of things to see and do. The sun is mostly shining, the beaches are less crowded than ever and the activities and booking fees relatively cheap, so book your Christmas holiday in Majorca and enjoy the pleasant weather and festivities away from the overcrowded shopping malls and chilly winds back home. Read More

Costa Blanca Holidays: 5+1 essential views!

Dec 22 2015

Costa Blanca or the White Coast refers to over 125 miles of sunny beaches and places to visit on the Mediterranean coastline of Spain. Where shall we start from? The activities? The places? The people? In all, the Costa Blanca is a place that deserves a visit, or many! We fought hard to keep this article relatively short as the views around Costa Blanca are numerous and certainly breathtaking.

Holidays in Majorca: 5 historical places to explore in the European tropics!

Dec 18 2015

Thinking about summer holidays usually brings mental pictures of white sands, crystal clear beaches and palm tree branches gently dancing to the sea breeze. Tropical beaches however are only one side of our dream holiday as history has provided us with some of the most amazing sights and monuments. A tropical island with history close to home you say? Well look no further because your tropical paradise might be also hiding some historical treasures and it’s all just a couple of hours away! Read More

Holidays in Ibiza: 4+1 family activities you have to try!

Dec 17 2015

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Oh the venerable family activities! For those who decide to visit with family, Ibiza offers a vast amount of fun activities that will surely satisfy even the pickiest of kids and parents. From amusement parks to the necessary summer watersports, family activities can be so much fun if you take the time to organize them properly. As for the activities on offer? From water parks to caves full of secrets waiting to be explored and hippy markets full of hidden treasures and funny acts, Ibiza has it all! Pack your bags, have your sunscreen on the ready and get prepared for the most fun you can have on your holidays in Ibiza because after all, family matters! Read More

Holidays in Tenerife: 5 sights you shouldn’t miss!

Dec 16 2015

Tenerife is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Spain and the most visited of the Canary Islands. The volcanic backdrops, numerous beaches and scenic towns and villages will certainly keep you entertained throughout the duration of your visit. In this article we compile 5 sights that will make your holidays in Tenerife that much more amazing and provide you with the opportunity to take some wonderful pictures to remember them by. Read More

Cheap holidays in Spain: The do’s and don’ts!

Dec 15 2015

Let’s face it, most of us would like to embark on an adventure in Spain but being on a modest budget which is normally the case, can ruin your holidays way faster than imagined. In this guide we offer you some tips in order to enjoy cheap holidays in Spain while avoiding coming back or even worse being stranded with an empty wallet. Read More

Holidays to Benidorm: Life and fun before marriage

Dec 14 2015

Say that the day is fast approaching. Say that soon you will be called Wife and Husband. Say that your almost single life needs to end with a bang. Well wonder no further and book a holiday to Benidorm! One of the main Mediterranean party destinations, Benidorm has wonderful beaches, luxury hotels and fun by the ton for those who can, will and should get the party on! Try the following daytime and night time activities and make your holidays to Benidorm something to remember when you daydream while shopping for groceries as well as give your mates something they’ll cherish too! Read More

20 Things to do on Crete holidays

Mar 18 2015

Crete is one of the most spectacular islands in the world to visit and even though it’s a Greek island the Cretans have a spirit that’s entirely their own. Here we whittle down the choices of things to do in Crete so you can make the most of Crete holidays.

1. Visit the Palace of Knossos in…Knossos

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Knossos was the capital of Minoan Crete and was inhabited for several thousands of years. The palace is connected with such mythology as the Labyrinth with the Minotaur. Knossos is easily reached by bus from Heraklion.

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1. Visit the Palace of Knossos in…Knossos