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The Whole Family Can Play in Calahonda

Spain has long been a popular summer holiday destination for families and it is hardly surprising when you consider the perfect combination of fabulous weather, wonderful beaches and family-friendly restaurants. One of my favourite destinations to take my kids is Calahonda in Andalucía. Not only are the beaches amazing, but also there is a whole host of activities that suit youngsters and adults alike. Beach Days Gran Calahonda Just a few minutes walk from Calahonda Beach, this pretty part of

History Beyond Comparison in Magnificent Malaga

History buffs are going to be in their element when they visit this fabulous city in southern Spain. Malaga is bursting at the seams with historical accolades, and you can sightsee during the day and enjoy the laidback Spanish atmosphere by night. Here I have detailed some of my favourite places to explore when on a history-focussed trip to this fascinating city. Alcazaba Despite its tourist-based popularity when it comes to sights in the city, this fortress palace is definitely

Outdoor Fun in Taurito with the Family

Do your family love getting outdoors and active? Then perhaps Taurito on Gran Canaria is the place to go on your next holiday. This destination is family friendly in every sense of the word, so whether you’re travelling with young kids or picky teens, you’re sure to find something to please the whole brood.   Though this Spanish paradise is suited to all families, those with an interest in outdoor adventures should definitely keep reading. Here are the top attractions

Get Out and About with Your Mates in Calella

Fancy a summer getaway with your mates? Try Calella, a beautiful Spanish city bursting with opportunity for adventure, chilled-out beach days and memorable nights out. Whether you’re looking to catch some rays on the sand or listen to pumping party music in the city’s best nightclubs, this place has you covered. With events going on throughout the year, it’s no surprise that this city is a well-loved holiday spot, particularly for young travellers. Read on to discover how you can

Fun, Sun and San Agustin: An Activity-Filled Family Holiday

Located in sunny Gran Canaria is the picturesque sea resort of San Agustin. You won’t find wild nightlife or partying students here, just gorgeous weather and a quiet atmosphere, making this area the perfect destination for families. However, just because it’s laidback here, that doesn’t mean it’s boring – there’s definitely lots more to do than just sitting on the beach. If you want a family getaway filled with adventure parks, adrenaline-fuelled activities and unique natural sites, you’re in luck

Outdoors and Active with the Family in Salou

Salou is the ideal holiday destination for young families looking for a getaway to please the whole brood.This popular resort town has plenty on offer for all kinds of travellers, and while some holidaymakers might prefer to explore the area’s culture and traditions, it’s the beaches, parks and outdoor adventures that the families will love. Read on for some inspiration about how you and the kids can get outdoors and stay active on your next holiday. The Best of the

How to Spend a Student Holiday in Playa de las Americas No Matter Your Travelling Type

When it comes to destinations that are the perfect mix of fun in the sun and dancing in the dark, you can’t beat Playa de las Americas. This popular paradise, located in Tenerife, is a favourite among students and young adults – and you don’t have to look very hard to see why. It suits a variety of youthful travellers, whether you’re a beach bum who just wants to catch that perfect tan, a party animal looking to rave the

Kid Friendly, Parent Approved: A Family Holiday in Puerto de la Cruz

With the summer holidays coming up, it’s about time to start planning where you and your family are going to travel this year. If you’re looking for a destination with beautiful weather and lots to do (so the kids don’t start whining about their boredom) I’ve got four little words for you: Puerto de la Cruz. Read on for animal adventures, balmy beaches and more – I guarantee Mum and Dad will love this Tenerife paradise just as much as

Three of the Top Historic Spots in Seville

One of my favourite cities in sunny Spain has always been Seville. It’s known for its flamenco dancing and other artistic endeavours – but culture isn’t all you’ll find in the capital of Andalusia. If you like a bit of tangible history with your holiday, there’s no better place in the world. Below are three of my favourite historical sites… I always seem to come back to them whenever I’m visiting Seville! Plaza de Espana One of Seville’s biggest attractions

The Whole Family Can Play in Playa Blanca

If a holiday means getting the chance to let your inner adventurer free, then look no further than Lanzarote’s Playa Blanca. Although a popular destination for sun-seekers who like to laze by the pool, this Mediterranean island is perfect for active families who look like to make their time together as memorable as possible. With a volcanic landscape to explore, a vibrant local community and access to some of the best water sports on the island, the opportunities for adventure

Fun in Fuengirola for the Outgoing Solo Traveller

Sitting between Malaga and the ever popular Marbella, Fuengirola is one of the lesser known resort towns of Spain’s sunshine-y Costa del Sol, and all the better for it! With six kilometres of sandy beaches, a well-connected location and fascinating medieval Moorish history exemplified by the intriguing Sohail Castle, Fuengirola is perfect for travellers, especially solo ones, who like to veer away from the well-worn tourist trail. If you’re looking for a destination with the perfect balance of resort comfort

The Perfect Day in Playa de las Américas

Often regarded as the island’s ‘tourist mecca’, Playa de las Américas is one of the most popular tourist destinations on Tenerife. Developed on the site of an old fishing village in the late 1960s, it exists to serve the masses who flock to the Canary Islands every year, drawn by the warm climate, beautiful beaches and stunning landscapes.   It’s especially well known for its nightlife, with busy clubs and bars lending the whole town a 24-hour party vibe. But

A Bar for Everyone in Puerto de la Cruz

Puerto de la Cruz is one of the smaller towns on the largest of the Canary Islands, but don’t let that fool you – it packs a real punch as a tourist destination, attracting visitors from far and wide. While it’s renowned for its hot, dry summers, Tenerife is a great place to visit all year round, with many Northern Europeans flocking to the island to bask in its warm winters. Rocky, volcanic landscapes meet the deep blue Atlantic at

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