Spain

One of the most popular tourist activities in Barcelona is a tour of the world famous Camp Nou stadium of FC Barcelona. It is the largest football stadium in the world, it has almost 100,000 seats (exactly 99,354). Every day thousands of fans and tourists visit the stadium in Barcelona. >>> Here you can get … Read more

Park Güell is one of Barcelona’s most distinctive places: part Gaudí architecture, part hillside landscape and part neighbourhood park. This guide explains what to see, how current ticketing works and how to plan a visit without relying on outdated free-entry advice. At a glance A dated tourist ticket covers the entire twelve-hectare park. Allow around … Read more

The Barcelona Aquarium by the sea near the city centre is one of the largest and most famous aquariums in the world. Every year more than 1 million people visit the attraction. In total there are more than 30 tanks containing more than 6 million litres of water. The main tank of the Barcelona Aquarium … Read more

Valencia Zoo is one of the most beautiful, modern and attractive zoos in Europe. The “Bioparc Valencia” (official name) is almost in the centre of the city of Valencia. Almost only animals from Africa live in the zoo. The Biopark is divided into 4 parts: Savannah, tropical forest, wetlands and Madagascar. The modern zoo of … Read more

The city of Marbella is the heart of the Costa del Sol. Besides Malaga, Marbella is the only big city on this stretch of coast with 140,000 inhabitants. Even though the area around Torremolinos meanwhile attracts more tourists, Marbella is by far the most famous holiday resort of the Costa del Sol. Above all, richer … Read more

In the very south of Spain on the Atlantic coast, Cádiz is probably the oldest city in Europe, at least the oldest urban settlement that was continuously inhabited. The old town of Cadiz is a tourist attraction in its entirety. It lies on a peninsula. City Tour Cadiz by Bus (Hop on / Hop off): … Read more

El Puerto de Santa María sits on the Bay of Cádiz in Andalusia. It combines an old town, the Guadalete River, Atlantic beaches and an easy connection across the bay to Cádiz. The town is often shortened to “El Puerto”, but its full name is useful when searching transport schedules and accommodation. A day trip … Read more

The city of Jerez de la Frontera is located in southern Spain not far from the Atlantic Ocean and the city of Cadiz. Although Jerez de la Frontera has many sights and is the home of the Sherry, the big city with over 200,000 inhabitants is rather unknown. We wrongly think that Jerez de la … Read more

Seville is the capital of the Autonomous Region of Andalusia and the fourth largest city in Spain after Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia with about 750,000 inhabitants. Situated on the river Guadalquivir (the name comes from Arabic), Seville has been a colourful, lively city for many centuries and a melting pot of many cultures. Seville is … Read more

Anyone making a round trip through the south of Spain should plan at least one day in Gibraltar. Gibraltar does not belong to Spain, but to Great Britain. It is mainly spoken in English, the culture is British, the pound is the preferred currency, but in most shops you can also pay in Euros. Gibraltar … Read more