Tips & Tricks
Park Guell (Carrer Barcelona) – designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi and built during the early part of the 20th Century, this is a public garden complex located on the hill of El Carmel in the Gracia district of Barcelona. This park includes the Gaudi House Museum (where Gaudi once lived), and was originally […]
Platja de Sant Sebastia (Passeig Maritim Barceloneta, Barcelona) — located at the eastern end of Barcelona’s coastline at the Ciutat Vella district, one of Barcelona’s oldest neighborhoods; Sant Sebastia is the closest beach to downtown Barcelona. Not only do foreign and local tourists alike come here; it’s also a favorite hangout spot with locals as […]
Puerto Deportivo Jose Banus (Torre de Control – Puerto Banus, Nueva Andalucia, Marbella, Malaga) – opened in 1970, this marina (located 45 minutes via car along highway AP-7), has become the focus of the National Tourist Interest on the Costa del Sol. It is a meeting point for many public figures, and more than 4 […]
Parque Warner Madrid (Carretera N-IV, Km. 22, San Martin de la Vega, Madrid) – located about 30 minutes south of Madrid (via Autopista A44), this amusement park, managed by Time Warner, is divided into five themed areas: DC Super Heroes World, Warner Bros. Studios, Cartoon Village, Old West Territory and Hollywood Boulevard. There are […]
Passeig Maritim (Passeig Maritim de la Barceloneta 30, Barcelona) – this is a beachside boulevard near Port Olimpic, which attracts a variety of people, such as strollers, rollerbladers, bikers and skateboarders. The panoramic view from here is a blend of a European metropolis (with its tall buildings) and a Mediterranean beach, like those found in […]
San Andres (off the Autovia de Acceso al Puerto de Malaga, Malaga) – this is another city beach in Malaga (located a walk away from the city’s port, and accessible from the Antonio Machado seafront promenade). Residential complexes and industrial buildings face this beach.