The capital of Germany, and a cultural and historic capital in its own right, Berlin is rightly seen as one of the trendsetting cities of Europe. Littered with iconic landmarks and architecture, and boasting excellent museums documenting the history of Communist and wartime Germany. Coupled with its famous nightlife and entertainment, Berlin is a city…
Germany has had such a long and varied (and sometimes turbulent) history that it is left with a huge legacy of historic and cultural interest. Culture events, concerts and museums abound and there is a wealth of fabulous architecture to be seen in every city. The landscape is also very varied with the Rhine and…
The Hague is the Netherland’s administrative capital, and hosts the Dutch government as well as a number of European organisations. This relatively quiet city is wonderful to stroll through at day or night, with a beautiful cobbled centre and numerous fine buildings. It is also an excellent gateway to other areas of interest, such as…
European Capital of Culture in 2001, Rotterdam is among the Netherlands’ most modern and trendy cities. Having been severely damaged during World War II, the inhabitants of Rotterdam grasped the opportunity to rebuild in a modern and inspiring style. Rotterdam hosts numerous summer festivals, and in combination with a glittering nightlife, is well worth a…
The Netherland’s capital and jewel in the crown, Amsterdam is a diverse, vibrant and exciting city.With its world-renowned nightlife, outdoor cafe culture, and packed cultural calendar, there is always more to do.Its excellent public transport system and bicycle friendly planning makes city touring as comfortable as strolling in the park. Amsterdam, the capital of the…
The Netherlands is a compact, captivating country where historic charm blends seamlessly with modern innovation. Famous for its picturesque canals, vibrant tulip fields, and iconic windmills, it offers a unique mix of old-world architecture and cutting-edge design. The world-class museums of Amsterdam are well known worldwide. The medieval streets of Utrecht and Haarlem are a…
Benidorm is one of Spain’s most popular resorts, and attracts many tourists from the UK in particular. With many hotels for all budgets and an extremely tourist friendly infrastructure, Benidorm makes for an ideal sun vacation. It is also highly famed for its nightlife, with a vast array of bars and nightclubs all year round.
Palma de Mallorca is a popular beach destination, and as well as sunshine, a vibrant nightlife and many festivals and exhibitions are on offer. The old city is compact and quaint, with narrow streets passing by tall historic buildings. A fine cathedral and royal palace are among the noteworthy landmarks of Palma.
Tenerife is among Spain’s busiest tourist destinations, and is famous for its ruggedly beautiful landscape. A beach resort first and foremost, Tenerife boasts many world class leisure facilities, including high quality shopping venues, golf courses and children’s amusement. A highly developed tourist resort, Tenerife is an excellent destination for family vacationing.
Las Palmas is a modern and cosmopolitan tourist city, full of ambience and culture. The old quarter of the city is a designated World Heritage site, and contains many fine buildings and plazas. Las Palmas is situated by a number of very high quality beaches, and is an excellent location for watersports. The magnificent scenery…
Fuengirola, on the Costa del Sol, is one of Spain’s major tourist resorts, with more than 8km of beaches to choose from. It offers all of the facilities which are to be expected from a top quality tourist resort- sporting facilities, watersports, a vibrant nightlife and a fine array of restaurants and cafes. One of…
Alicante is an ancient and historic city on Spain’s southeast coast. Its fabulous architecture includes the Explanada de Espana, a palm-lined promenade consisting of 6.5 million marble stones.As well as its many museums and exhibits, Alicante boasts numerous festivals, most famously the Bonfires of Saint John, where bonfires are lit all through the city, while…