Archive for December, 2008

Sitges Car Rally

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Sitges is a beautiful seaside town just 35km south of Barcelona in Spain. There is plenty to see and do in this diverse town from sunbathing to cultural visits and sampling the local cuisine. No two months are the same in Sitges with each one characterized by diverse cultural activities, fiestas and other events. You can be sure of a good time in Stiges whatever time of year you visit.

Sitges Car Rally

Sitges Car Rally

A real cultural epicenter, there are a wide range of cultural events that take place in Sitges every year. Among them are a great number of international events such as The International Film Festival, The International Jazz Festival not to mention the Barcelona-Sitges Vintage Car Rally.

The Beaches of Valencia

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Valencia is home to some truly beautiful beaches. Golden sand, blue water and a glorious Mediterranean climate makes this a very popular holiday spot. City beaches are traditionally thought to be slightly second rate, but this is not so in Valencia. Read on to discover about all the beaches on offer in Valencia…

Anyone for a dip?

Anyone for a dip?

Playa las Arenas / Cabanyal
This beach is neatly divided into 2 parts. The southern end of the beach is part of the city itself and is alive with activity and things to do. Promenades, restaurants and bars litter the edge and whenever there is an event or activity being held, it happens here. Further north more sunbathing gets done as the beach gradually evolves into the Malvarossa beach, another popular spot with locals and tourists alike.

Language Courses in Seville

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Seville is a popular place to undertake a Spanish language course. The schools are first rate and often provide plenty of after hours activities and the city itself is vibrant and full of life. Whether you want to learn some basic phrases or go for your DELE certification (official certificate by the Chamber of Commerce in Madrid certifying your ability) there are plenty of places to choose.

Fancy a quick visit to San Sebastian?

Friday, December 5th, 2008

San Sebastian is situated in northern Spain’s Basque country. Almost anything you could want to do can be done here with skiing in the Pyrenees just 2 hours away, and glorious beaches all around the dynamic city. It is situated on the Bay of Biscay and is surrounded by beautiful mountains. Climbing, hiking, paragliding….anything and everything can be enjoyed here.