Reasons Why Spain Is An Excellent Vacation Choice!

Published On January 20, 2017 | By Staff Writer | Travel Planning
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Spain is a large country in the south of Europe. It is a popular location for many European holidays makers and international travelers. But what it is about this country that makes people choose it over the rest? Read on to find out.

Weather

Most people have weather as the main item on their list when licking a vacation destination. That is one location in which Spain outdoes many of the others places in Europe. For example, you can expect highs in the 30s in some parts of Spain in the mid-summer, compares to only low twenties in the UK.

Spain is also a good destination for those looking for some winter sun too, as in some parts the temperatures can be in the mid-20s  in December. However, it is also possible to experience some winter weather in space, especially in some locations like the Sierra Nevada.  Which is one of the best places for skiing in the winter months.

Food

Another reason to visit Spain over and above some of the other European countries is that its cuisine is very famous. In the coastal erase you can find a lot of well-cooked seafood such as squid, octopus and fresh fish.

Then there is also the small plates of food called tapas that pain is famous for. This tradition started as a way to bring people into the bars after work when they would be hungry. The taps stopped them going home to eat, so they stayed in the bards and bought more drinks!

Tapas styles will differ from region to region. But typical dishes can include olives marinated in garlic and fresh anchovies fillets. Or chorizo in red wine with a selection of bread and cheeses.

Beaches and resorts

Another reason Spain stands above other Europeans countries as a destination is its sandy beaches. Much of Spain’s coastline is dominated by fine sand beaches. Such as locations like Cantabria and the Costa Brava.

There you will find holiday resorts have sprung up and now account for a large proportion of the area’s employment. That means there are many accommodation options for people of all budgets, from self-catering to five stars all inclusive luxury.

Festivals

Lastly of the many reason bath towel head to Spain for their vacation are the festivals they can be a part of. Firstly you have the more modern festivals such as Benicassim.

This is located in between the cities of Valencia and Tarragona. Most people take their own tent and camp out in the hot weather. This is a very popular festival, and it usually attached the bigger names acts such as Muse, The Red Hot Chilli Peppers, and The Chemical Brothers.

Then there are the more traditional festivals such as La Tomatina and running of the bulls. The tomato festival is located in Bohol. While the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona is about providing your bravery and worth. Although many people get injured in the every year, still it doesn’t seem to stop anyone.

 

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