Top Ten Beaches in Spain

Beach at Playa de la Franca

Trying to come up with a list of our top ten beaches in Spain has been quite task. After so many years travelling around the peninsula and some of the Balearic and Canary islands it’s no mean feat to come up with a definitive list of top beaches. Of course some make it into our [...]

Top Five Spanish Ski Resorts

Pradollano Ski Village

When you think of Spain, snow capped mountains and ski slopes aren’t the first images that come to mind. However there are some fabulous places in Spain to hit the piste on a skiing adventure. What’s wonderful about these resorts is there’s something to suit everyone; whether you’re a pro, with family, a shaky beginner [...]

How to Get to Spain

Flights to Spain

How often do you find yourself in a rut and just wish you could drop everything and head off on an exciting adventure? Unfortunately, few people have the ability to escape their busy lives so reading about the exploits of others becomes the closest they’ll ever get to such an experience. Just the other day [...]

When to Visit Spain

Spanish Bull

Probably the most common question we receive from visitors to our website is “when is the best time to visit Spain?”. What so many people don’t seem to realise is the size and diversity of the country. You’d be surprised at the number of times I’ve been asked for recommended itineraries to “do Spain” in [...]

Goldcar Car Rental Rip-Off

Malaga Airport

On a recent visit to Spain I did the usual search for the cheapest car rental from Malaga Airport. The car broker using the Cartrawler search technology came up with a great offer of a Volkswagen Golf or equivalent for €89 so I checked the terms and conditions of the search website which all seemed [...]