tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38576029224937954212009-06-13T04:04:25.655+01:00Tour Spain BlogBlog about travel in SpainMarianoreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-18969577967987882062007-11-30T13:17:00.000+01:002007-11-30T13:30:12.201+01:00Video visit to SevilleFinally! Here is the video of our visit to Seville. The video shows some of the most interesting places to see in Seville, the city is really worth a visit. The weather is usually warm and sunny and the city itself is awesome.Here are some images of the Cathedral and the Giralda Tower, the Tower of Gold (Torre del Oro), the Triana barrio and bridge and some other outstanding sights. We have Marianoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-66617252168482923632007-11-26T12:09:00.001+01:002007-11-26T12:17:09.257+01:00Sculpture exhibition in SalamancaHere is an excellent plan for sculpture lovers visiting Spain in 2007. In the ancient city of Bejar, located in the South of Salamanca (200 kilometres from Madrid) you can enjoy, until the end of this year, an amazing exhibition of sculpture in the framework of a homage to the Spanish sculptor Mateo Hernandez. 57 years after the sculptor's death, the city that hosts his museum celebrates a Marianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-32384410126377910612007-08-02T19:03:00.000+01:002007-08-02T19:19:51.082+01:00Amazing Spanish traditionsCorpus Christi is a popular festivity celebrated in villages all over Spain. One of the most amazing ways of celebrating this day is the procession of the men of moss (hombres de musgo in Spanish), where a group of men and women walk the streets covered from head to toes with moss. The moss oufits are really heavy and warm so bearing them during the 4 hours of the parade is quite a challenge.ThisMarianoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-43984619484803531052007-06-11T21:22:00.000+01:002007-06-11T21:28:37.448+01:00Beautiful Seville I've just landed back home after a wonderful week of holiday in Southern Spain. Andalusia is a beautiful region to discover, here you can view an example, have a look at our pictures from Seville, you will fall in love with this city!Pictures from Seville in FlickrMarianoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-4864137336538202602007-06-02T15:45:00.000+01:002007-06-02T16:24:02.930+01:00Upcoming events in SpainSummer is right around the corner, in Spain kids will soon finish school and its's time to think of travel and holiday. There are also important events, fiestas and celebrations that will take place during the next months in Spain, here is a summary of some events you may be interested in if you travel to Spain.San FerminA popular Spanish song reminds everyone of the date of the San Fermin efnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-73869079527932463202007-06-02T15:21:00.000+01:002007-06-02T15:32:25.599+01:00Ready to explore AndalusiaI am preparing to travel to the South of Spain. The last week has been pretty cold and cloudy in Spain, but it seems that the good weather is back this weekend, and I am ready to try the famous beaches of Andalusia.I'll be travelling to Seville and Malaga next week. I hope to visit the famous Nerja, my friends have told me that it's beautiful but I haven't been there yet. We'll be gathering some Marianoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-23232796237637827372007-04-10T20:04:00.000+01:002008-12-09T12:46:04.676+01:00Just back from holiday in SantanderI'm just back from a short but fullfilling holiday in wonderful Santander. The weather in Spain has been pretty bad during the easter week (with snow in inland Spain and all), but lukilly enough the north of Spain was sunny and warm. So I had a great time visiting friends and exploring the amazing Cantabria.The city of Santander was packed with people enjoying the holiday, so I preferred to moveMarianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-72672952350124467522007-04-01T20:00:00.000+01:002007-04-01T20:20:35.559+01:00Easter Procession in SalamancaIn Spain Easter is lived in a very religious way. During the Easter days you will see Processions in the streets of most Spanish cities, you may find them a bit strange at the beginning but Processions are really an important part of the Spanish culture.Here is a video of one of the first processions of 2007. The Christ of Forgiveness Procession in Salamanca which took place this evening, and Marianoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-83531458947237212652007-03-26T19:51:00.000+01:002008-12-09T12:46:05.093+01:00Miss Spain 2007the new Mis Spain 2007 was chosen last night. The winner of the competition to officially become Spain's most beautiful woman was Miss Guipuzcoa, Natalia Zabala. The two finalists were Adriana Reverón, Miss Tenerife and Nerea Arce, Miss Bizcaia.I was watching the competition last night on the TV and I must admit that my favourite was Miss Tenerife, but any of the 12 finalist was worth the Marianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-60025815500854342132007-03-20T16:59:00.000+01:002008-12-09T12:46:05.580+01:00Spanish fiestas and celebrationsSpring begins tomorrow and in Spain it's time for Fiestas and Celebrations.Yesterday the Fallas were buried in Valencia. An amazing tradition worth seeing if you're in Spain and even worth the trip to Spain itself.Fallas are the most important celebration in Valencia, they take place in March 19th. Huge paper and cardboard statues are build every year showing the most current events in Spain thatMarianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-6060526171350947482007-01-31T15:24:00.000+01:002008-12-09T12:46:05.895+01:00Great events in Spain in 2007This could be a great year to travel to Spain. The city of Valencia will be hosting the 32 America's cup, a great event that you can't miss if you like sailing of if you are travelling to Valencia.Read more information about the America's Cup in the official websiteIn tourspain we offer you information to prepare your trip, city guides, history of Spain, what to see, maps and accommodation.Marianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-8123331303931660882007-01-31T15:07:00.000+01:002007-03-22T15:09:18.054+01:00Hotels in SpainNew in Tourspain, we are now adding information about hotels in Spain. We believe that the selection of hotels presented is really good, you will find accommodation for all price ranges, and in different Spanish cities. We offer you a description of the hotel, pictures and you can check the exact location in the map of each city. We will be adding more cities soon, but so far you can find hotels Marianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-28097879157307996302006-10-24T19:26:00.000+01:002007-03-24T21:25:38.989+01:00Prepare your trip to TenerifeIf you plan to travel to Tenerife, here are a couple of links with useful information that could be useful to prepare your trip:Travel to Tenerife: websites with information about transportation and flights:Flights to Tenerife several air companies flight to the island from most european cities, just bear in mind that there are two different airports in the city and try to choose the one nearest Marianoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-51222001415867115402006-10-24T13:55:00.000+01:002007-03-26T19:48:30.775+01:00Pictures of TenerifeHave a look at some of our pictures from Tenerife in the photo album of TenerifeMarianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-86949080126316353022006-10-11T19:21:00.000+01:002007-03-24T21:08:16.076+01:00Just back from holiday in Tenerife!Waoo, it’s been a great week down south in the Canary Islands. I travelled to wonderful Tenerife to find some warm weather in Autumn, and I can say that after one week in Tenerife I am really tan :D Tenerife helds nice temperatures all through the year, specially in the South of the island. It is called the “Island of contrasts” they told me, because you can find many different types of Marianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3857602922493795421.post-18579079307052365052006-09-13T19:18:00.000+01:002007-03-24T21:06:35.795+01:00Discovering Spain againI love travelling, I’ve always loved it.I have travelled to different countries in Spain and Africa, not many though, but now that I am back in Spain, my home country, I reckon that I haven’t explored enough of this amazing country I live in.Have you heard about cities like…Seville, Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia…. sure you have.Well my aim is to visit all this places and to tell you what I find Marianoreply@blogger.com0