Friday, June 7, 2013

Guadalest Valley

Valley in Alicante, Spain. With just the right amount of colors from the palette the scenic beauty of the Guadalest Valley keeps one enthralled in its magic. The Valley itself is captivating with the quaint little houses and dreamy castle and the village just becomes an icing on the cake. The Castell de Guadalest is a noted historic landmark and the ancient looking streets are laced with eating joints and cozy little shops that cater to all the culture hungry travelers. For the more modern customers there is a variety of dresses, jewelry and artifacts to choose from and husbands can enjoy a stroll on their own after leaving their wives in the happening streets at Guadalest. As you walk further down the streets you will come across an ancient dam that was built in the 1950's but has still managed to retain its glory. If your looking to stay close to this wonderful attraction then dont worry as holiday rentals in Altea are luxurious and there is something to suit all budgets .

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Carmen del Campillo Tea House in Alicante

One of Spain's great secrets is the Carmen del Campillo Tea House in Alicante, Costa Blanca. A Moroccan/Arabian tea house that welcomes all visitors. Once inside the gates are locked and the visitor have a choice of taking a seat inside or outside were Sweet Arabian tea will be served . Outside the gardens are patrolled by peacocks and at night illuminated by lanterns. Piped in Arabian music accentuates the atmosphere is amazing making this one of the most underrated stops for the average tourist. Offerings of baklava as snacks makes treats here very special and both young and old alike will enjoy these wonderful samples. Entrance fees vary from adults to children. The Carmen del Campillo Tea House promises a good time for everyone and once locating the Tea House be prepared for a really fun time. If you are looking for out of the way tourist spots this is one that should be on the must see list. A simple search online for holiday rentals in Alicante can give you options for staying in the local area .

Casco Antiguo

Casco Antiguo is famously known as the Ancient shell and is located in the districts of Seville. Seville is the centre of commercial activities in Spain in the Andalusia region. The Casco Antiguo is bordered to the North of The city of Macarena and to the Far East lays the great Nervion and San Pablo-Santa justa which is widely recognized with its beautiful and adventurous river banks. With the largest Gothic building in Europe It has accommodated famous prominent people like the great Christopher Columbus; The Gothic monument was built in the year 1403 replacing the famous mosque which used to serve as a bell tower for retentions. The Casco Antiguo town has a lot to offer both locals and visitors and has been fully refurnished and transformed into a Christian royal palace in 1248. In 1784 the archives of the indies was founded with aim of strengthening the relationship between American and Spain through the Exchange of American treasures in this historical building. Files and documents of historical facts and happenings were stored here by the great King Charles III of Spain in order to serve the history study of today and promote tourism.more details of spain can be found online and there is a vast amount of villas for rent Valencia .

Museo Escolar de Pusol

The Museo Escolar de Pusol is a great place to visit for anyone who wants to know more about traditional and cultural ways of this regional community. Since much of the history of this region comes from the natural flora and fauna that exists there the museum features large flower fields and natural spaces to display and preserve the region's delicate ecosystem. The museum's curators also have collected many documents, relics and belongings that are on display in their collection. It's a great museum for children and adults of all ages. The museum has done a great job creating exhibits that appeal to all age groups and educational backgrounds and have made this historical museum accessible and memorable. They currently run a school that teaches local crafts and trades to children and adults and a digital archive project to preserve historical documents. The entrance fee is affordable (only three Euros) and it goes to supporting the educational and preservation efforts at the museum. For holiday rentals near this fantastic museum search online and look at holiday accommodation in Elche .

Monday, June 3, 2013

Have a Relaxed Walk on Dique de Levante Breakwater in Torrevieja

Dique de Levante Breakwater is 1600 meter long structure that is constructed with a combination of wood and metal which stretches and finishes at the lighthouse. This structure officially become functional in 2000 and is a place you would want to visit to see what this Breakwater does. At Dyke/Breakwater of Lavante you will enjoy a sea view between the Mediterranean horizon and the inner harbor. There are several photo opportunities that you won’t want to miss here and a fantastic statue of a woman who seems to wave the sailors goodbye. Dique de Lavante gives you a wonderful breathtaking air and the glorious smell of the deep blue as you walk along. The structure is long enough and strong enough that you can run from one side to the other and Some people even jog here when it’s quite. Another inexpensive service at Dique de Lavante Breakwater is a spacious parking lot for those touring so you can park your car close while you relax and un wind. More details about Torrevieja such as more fantastic attractions and holiday rentals in Torrevieja can be found online

Torre d’en Galmes

While visiting Torre d’en Galmes you must see the three Talayots which provide awesome views of the surrounding countryside and wonderful houses that are made of large stone in a circular shape. Another must see is the sophisticated water collection system that this town uses. The town collects water running down from the hill on the south side of town which involves channels of underground cisterns connected together to store the water. Soil is cleaned out of the water by a filter system made of concavities filled with stones. You can also see the military history of the Island in a large 15 room exhibit which occupies some of the old engineering barracks of Es Castell. While visiting Torre d’en Galmes please do not miss some of the old castles that are still standing. Here is a list of other things to do and see in or around Torre d’en Galmes: Hernandez Sanz Museum Talayot De Dalt Torralba S'Hostal quarries in Ciutadella Torre De Fornells With so much to do and see at Torre D’en Galmes it is highly recommended that you stay close to this venue so you can visit as often as you like and to give you enough time to witness all these fantastic features. Do an internet search for villas for rent in Minorca to secure your accommodation.

Paleontological Museum in Elche Spain

What makes your trip to Spain interesting and enjoyable is the amount of tourist’s attractions and hot spots. One of the 6th most popular tourist’s attractions is found in Elche on the Costa Blanca. The Paleontological Museum is small with preserved fossils organisms and the dinosaur fossils found here are well preserved with all details you can imagine. The Museum is easy to find and you don't need reservations either. It is also interesting for children to see fossils of large and small extinct animals. The Paleontological Museum has cheap entrance fees and cheap prices on the natural stones and fossils they sell in the gift shop. Paleontological Museum will definitely add to your holiday in Costa Blanca. Get to know more online about this Museum and holiday rentals in Elche .