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Parc Natural de la Sierra d’Irta a Costa del Azahar attraction located half way between Tarragona and Valencia.The Serra d’Irta Nature Park is both a marine nature reserve and a land park encompassing over seven and a half thousand hectares. Formed in 2002 the land park covers a large section of the Serr d’Irta hills which rise up to just over five hundred metres. Along the coast there are many high cliffs and coves where the hills meet the Mediterranean sea.Offshore the nature park preserves the reefs along the coast. The coordinates...

Monday, January 30, 2012


Ryanair now fly to Murcia in Spain which is great news for those thinking about taking a villa holiday in Costa Calida.The Costa Calida is already reasonably accessible with regular direct flights into Alicante which is around three quarters of an hour drive to the north.Murcia airport is closer to most of our Costa Calida accommodation so why not take a look at the Ryanair flights now. It’s generally much cheaper if you book well in advance with a low cost carrier.The Costa Calida is one of those areas of Spain where you are more or less...

Saturday, January 28, 2012


Holiday events in Costa Blanca 2012, our guide for what’s on in the Costa Blanca, Spain. Fit an event around your villa holiday in Costa Blanca using this social calendar.In February its carnival time in Alicante. The event is staged each year with the main day being Sabado Ramblero in mid February.Valencia is one of the main towns on the Costa Blanca, it also has an International airport. On 15th to 19th March Vallencia lights up its famous bonfires for Las Fallas festival.Its Valencia once again at the heart of the action in the Costa Blanca...

Monday, January 23, 2012


Holiday events in Catalonia 2012, this is our guide to what’s on where in Catalonia, Spain. Use this social calendar to organize attending an event during your villa holiday in Catalonia.The annual carnival at Vilanova i La Geltru is an event which goes back centuries in the coastal town of Vilanova. It on from 16th to 22nd February 2012.The International Percussion festival of Catalonia takes place each year in the Auditori in Barcelona in 2012 it’s from 2nd to 26th February.In March it’s the annual Carnival in Barcelona, a lively...

Sunday, January 22, 2012


Holiday events in Andalusia 2012, a guide to what’s on where in Andalucia, Spain. Its great to relax by the pool but why not attend an event whilst on your villa holiday in Andalusia.The annual Granada Reconquest Festival takes place in Granada on early January to commemorate the recapturing of the city from the Moors by the Christians.The annual Malaga carnival is a big event held in the streets of Malaga 11th to 19th February 2012.In Cadiz it’s the annual Cadiz Carnival in February, another big carnival event.The annual Jerez Flamenco...

Sunday, January 22, 2012



Holiday events in Spain 2012 are starting shortly and here we feature a summary of what’s on the social calendar in Spain in 2012. Maybe you can attend one on your villa holiday in Spain.On January 19th the northern Spanish city of San Sebastian comes alive to the sound of drums for the annual Tamborrada, undoubtedly one of the loudest festivals in Spain.From 27th February to 20th March the streets of Valencia light up for the festival of fire which is a bit like our own bonfire night, albeit being Spain Las Fallas goes on all night long. The...

Wednesday, January 11, 2012



Barcelona Cathedral by Gaudi is one of the iconic sights of Spain; it’s strange nobly towers unlike anything found elsewhere in the world.This amazing Cathedral, also known as the Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family, or Sagrada Faimia (Basilica I Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Familia) was designed by the renowned Spanish architect Gaudi who took charge of the project in 1883. Nearly 130 years after its conception the Church of the Sagrada Familia is reaching completion. The roof is now on and the sound of the Halleluja Chorus echoes...

Wednesday, January 11, 2012


Eating out in Javea. Here are the restaurants where our clients have appreciated dining in Javea, Costa Blanca, Spain.Clients loved the Riu Rau restaurant in Javea, a little expensive but fantastic service and meal. Address: Costa Nova, 67, Javea, 3730, Phone: +34 965.770.230The Acqua Bar & Steakhouse at Playa Arenal, Javea was great value for money, with nice atmosphere, great view and service, but very popular, need to get in early. For more information see javeacompany.com/Bar Olé located in the historic old quarter of Javea. Totally Spanish...

Monday, November 07, 2011


Costa Blanca holiday makers visit Valencia Museum of fine arts when taking a break from relaxing by the pool.Set in a beautiful Baroque building the Valencia museum of fine arts hosts the second biggest art collection on display in Spain, so there is plenty to see. There are works by Goya, El Greco, Ribera, Velasquez and Ribalta, lots of fifteenth century iconography and some excellent renaissance and baroque period paintings and sculptures.Contemporary artists are also well represented and there are some archeological displays too. For more...

Thursday, November 03, 2011


Montseny biosphere reserve Park, a beauty spot to visit on a Catalonia holiday, located in the coastal hills north of Barcelona, near Girona in Spain.This impressive range of hills peaks at the top of Turo d’Home which is 1,712 metres high, closely followed by Les Agudes and El Matagalls which itself is nearly 1,700 metres. An area of outstanding natural beauty the Montseny massif is a UNESCO nominated site due to its great array of fauna which includes many alpine plants as well as those of a Mediterranean nature. Added interest comes in the form...

Wednesday, November 02, 2011


Jerez Sherry is a specialty of Andalusia, which even attracted the praise of the bard William Shakespeare.Sherry is a sweet fortified wine produced from a white variety of grape grown in what is known as the Sherry triangle near to the town of Jerez in Andalusia. In Spain no other area can use the name Sherry and it is a designation of origin protection throughout Europe. Locally it is known as vino de Jerez.Post fermentation the wine is supplemented by the addition of Brandy which transforms it into a fortified wine. Then there are various versions...

Tuesday, October 11, 2011



La Tomatina in Spain is a crazy event which takes place on the 31st August 2011 near Valencia in the Costa Blanca.The Tomatina is an annual festival which occurs each year on the last Wednesday of August and if you are planning to visit Bunol near Valencia then either be prepared (with safety goggles and gloves) or avoid it!This is a tomato fest like no other with over a hundred tons of tomatoes distributed from huge trucks to supply ammunition for revelers to pelt each other, it is the worlds biggest food fight. Apparently throwing huge amounts of over...

Thursday, August 18, 2011


Nerja caves a spectacular Costa Del Sol villa holiday attraction near the beautiful holiday resort of Nerja and lively Malaga.The Nerja caves are right up there with the worlds most famous cave systems open to the general public and in the Andalucian region of Spain it offers an excellent visit for families out of the heat of the sun.In the Nerja caves you can see the largest stalagmite in the world, a monster column, thirty two metres high with a base which is thirteen metres long and seven metres wide, an awesome sight.The cave system meanders...

Tuesday, May 31, 2011


Montserrat Monastery a must to visit on a Costa Brava villa holiday, one of the most important religious sites in Spain.Located to the west of Barcelona, Montserrat can be accessed by car, cable car or train. At over one thousand two hundred metres the serrated mountain (which is what Montserrat means) is the highest point of Catalonia and it commands stunning views of the entire region, even as far as the island of Majorca on a clear day.The Monastery, a Benedictine abbey is so important to the proud people of Catalonia that many locals make the...

Saturday, May 28, 2011


 
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