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Portugal is known around the world for its mild climate, stunning scenery and world famous golf courses. It also has interesting history for tourists to discover, as well as many beautiful beaches. For a trip to Portugal, this therefor means that items like sunhats and sun cream are very much essential before you board the flights. Look out for deals when travelling to Portugal and make sure you have enough time to prepare! Packing does not need to be difficult but it does need to be carried out in an organised way. Do not sign up for package holidays even if it is to somewhere magical. Prices fluctuate and this changes supply and demand enormously. You will be able to book a Portuguese holiday very easily, and get direct flights there too. Take travel items like sun cream wherever you go on holiday so it is always easy to locate...

Minorca (Menorca)

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On the Balearic Islands there are plenty of sites to visit, with places to visit and things to do for the entire family. There are many gorgeous beaches that you can visit. Minorca has the Son Bou beech which stretches out approximately over 3 kilometres! Some of its beaches are cut off and more secluded as they don’t have road access, Cala Turqueta is a great spot to go, but...


The Balearic Islands

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The islands lie east of mainland Spain the main islands of the autonomous community are Minorca (Menorca), Eivissa (Ibiza), Majorca (Mallorca) and Formentera. Among the minor islands is Cabrera, which is the location of the Parc Nacional de l’Arxipèlag de Cabrera which is a national park that includes the whole of the Cabrera Archipelago. With a total population of about 100,000 Majorca is the most populated at about 80 percent of...


Tips For Travelling To Spain (Part 2)

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A continuation of our previous post from last week… You next need to think about dressing appropriately for the weather next. It’s inevitably going to be hot if you travel during the summer, but if you’re going to visit the south of Spain in winter, then you definitely need layers and rainproof clothing. Tipping isn’t a big issue in Spain, unlike in countries like America. If you enjoyed the service,...


Tips For Travelling To Spain (Part 1)

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It’s all things Spain on this site, so let us give you a few tips on travelling to the second most popular holiday destination. First thing you need to make sure is that your passport entitles you to travel, meaning it needs to be valid! You then need to think about cash. Don’t worry too much about large amounts, as there are loads of cash machines. Before you exchange your...


5 Interesting Facts About Spain

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It’s holiday season and if you’re one of the many millions going to Spain this summer, then have a read below of five interesting facts about one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe.  We’re sure some will surprise you! 1) Spain is home to one of the most bizarre events known to man – The world’s largest tomato fight: La Tomatina. This messy event is held in Valencia. 2)...