Elounda Holidays – Page 9 – Holidays in Spain, Culture, Food, Locations, Travel

Packing Holiday Essentials for a Trip to Portugal

Posted: November 26, 2020 |By: John |In:Holidays

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...

Valencia

Posted: October 30, 2014 |By: admin |In:Holidays

Founded by the Roman colony in 138 BC, Valencia is the third largest city of Spain with population of over 1.5 million people. It has global city status meaning it’s considered to be an important part of the global economic system. Due to the heritage of the ancient monuments and cultural attractions, Valencia is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. The most popular monument is the Valencia Cathedral,...

Malaga

Posted: October 20, 2014 |By: admin |In:Holidays

Based in the Costa del Sol, Malaga is the six largest city in Spain with a population of over 550,000 people. Known for having a subtropical-mediterranean climate, Malaga’s summer season lasts 8 months of the year. With history spanning back to 770 BC, it is known as one of the oldest cities in the world. Founded by the Phoenicians as Malaka, it was then ruled by the Roman Republic, and...

Seville

Posted: October 9, 2014 |By: admin |In:Holidays

With a metropolitan population of 1.5 million, Seville is the fourth largest city in Spain. Known for having the hottest temperatures in Europe (35°C average in Summer), the city is home to a harbour 50 miles away from the Atlantic Ocean. The city is over 2,200 years old and is known for having a distinct personality in terms of architecture. There’s also a well-preserved historical centre which is very popular...

Ibiza (Evissa)

Posted: September 27, 2014 |By: admin |In:Holidays

Ibiza is the third largest island within the Balearic Islands and is most well-known for its night life. The summer season especially is well known for the club scene and mass of night clubs, because of this Ibiza has a massive amount of tourists swarm the island to visit hugely renowned clubs such as ‘Privilege’, ‘Paradis’, ‘Eden’ and also the different and fun ‘Boat Party’ plus many many more. However,...

Majorca (Mallorca)

Posted: September 21, 2014 |By: admin |In:Holidays

One of the most recognisable landmarks on the island (which is even recognisable on the final approach before landing!) is the magnificent 14th Century Gothic Cathedral at nearby Palma. For a quieter holiday you may be better off heading to the North Coast of the island to Alcudia. Some parts of the town date back to around 1300, but for many people, they don’t realise that it was the Greeks...