Beautiful Barcelona Barcelona is located in the north-eastern part of Spain, on the beautiful Mediterranean Sea. The capital of Catalonia is considered a big megapolis, offering an excellent combination of culture, history and modern life. The thing is that only a few cities in Europe can offer the tourist a wide cultural diversity. If you […]...

Madrid – the capital of Spain Spain is a country of resorts, hot sun and good people. You should start exploring Spain with its capital- Madrid. This is a radiant city in the center of Spain, famous for its soft and warm climate, abundance of attractions and cordial people. We recommend you to pay attention […]...

Spain: the features of food and transport Moving to the other country, we want to learn more about the common life, the things we’ll have to face every day. The questions are very simple: what to eat and how to move through the city. What expects you in Spain? The food in Spain is relatively […]...

Why should you choose the private guide? Today the tourists have a choice: they can go exploring the city’s attractions with the excursion group or hire the private guide. We should say that most people choose the first option, and the main cause of such choice is a lack of information relating to the private […]...

Spanish “tapas” (snacks) Spain is famous for its fine art of cooking.  The local snacks are especially famous for its taste and diversity. Usually, they’re eaten between the main meals to wait for the lunch or dinner. According to some authors, “tapa” (or snack) appeared in Spain due to the illness of Spanish King Alfonso […]...

Attractions of Toledo Toledo is a small city 70 km from Madrid, an ancient capital of Spain, a city of three cultures and a stronghold of Catholicism and Castilian spirit. Baedeker called it “the stone scroll of Spanish history”. This land saw the Roman legions, Visigoth kings, Muslim caliphs and heard the victory call of Reconquista. […]...

Antonio Gaudi: Barcelona and its architect On June 12 1926 года thousands of people gathered in the streets of Barcelona to pay final respects to the great and unusual architect. The funeral procession moved towards “Sagrada Familia” (“Holy Family”) – the cathedral that became the greatest work of the master of modern architecture. The name […]...

The recipe of “Sangria” The universal drink “Sangria” can be prepared under any conditions and from different components. Everything depends on your own preferences and fantasy. The Spaniards think that “Sangria” is an addictive taste bomb, as once you try it, it is hard to stop. “Sangria” is so tasty and fragrant that it’s easy to […]...

Real property in Spain Recently, the prices for real property in Spain have increased by 100 %, i.e. doubled. According to the expert, it can be explained by the subprime crisis in the USA, which got to the Iberian Peninsula. During spring and summer 2007, we noted the decline in the number of building permits: […]...

The brand “Zara”: Spanish success story Now, “Zara” is a world-famous brand that needs no introduction. The clothes from “Zara” finds more and more new fans all over the world, and its sale geography expands every day by conquering the new markets. “Spanish success story”- that was the definition of Zara’s activity from CNN. We […]...