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Spain is an envy of its other European neighbors more so Britain, Germany and the Scandinavian countries because of the fact that it enjoys 300 days of sunshine throughout the year. Spain is a special holiday destination with history waiting to be unraveled, architecture to be admired and the sumptuous cuisine to be enjoyed. The colorful, passionate country has a distinct persona, a multi-layered personality and no matter what your taste, you will find something special to satisfy you in Spain. This country offers a variety of places and locations which are famous with tourists all over the world. Spain is also known for its vast culture, special diverse architecture and exciting history. The artistic heritage is unique in the world; it cannot be compared to anything. The country offers you the works of Diego Velasquez, Francisco de Goya, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali or Joan Miro. In architecture, Gaudi is the most imposing figure. Barcelona hosts millions of tourists every year, people come to visit the city attracted by the works of Gaudi: the Guell Park built in order to be a residence for more than sixty middle and upper class families, Casa Mila and La Sagrada Familia are among his most famous works.

A popular holiday destination for both families and couples, Spain is the perfect place to beat the monotony of city life. With numerous attractive cities and villages scattered across the country, you can easily find an appropriate holiday destination in Spain. The top holiday destinations in Spain are Madrid, Valencia, Seville, Granada, and Canary Islands etc. Barcelona is famous for its special Gothic buildings incorporating the renaissance and medieval architectural styles. On the outskirts of the city is a lovely beach, the picturesque Catalan countryside and the natural park nestled in the wooded highland of Montserrat. Granada has the Sierra Nevada Mountains dominating its horizon and numerous historical buildings, fountains and gardens scattered across the city. The historic quarter of the city is a great place to discover the Moorish past of the country. Salamanca combines historic Spain with modern cosmopolitan Spain. With routes linking the city to the northern and southern regions of Spain, Salamanca is the ideal base for exploring the Spanish towns and countryside. Madrid is a city which offers to explore, gothic buildings, museums, art galleries, boutiques, bars, restaurants, nightclubs and other entertainment venues. It is also famous for the Real Madrid Football club, which is world famous and attracts sports fanatics from round the globe.

Canary Islands the archipelago comprising of seven islands harmoniously blend the vibrant Spanish culture with the traditions of northern Africa. With breathtaking beautiful landscape, delicious cuisine and plenty of recreational facilities, the Canary Islands are an exciting holiday destination in Spain. When it comes to food, Spain does not disappoint. The country offers more Michelin-star restaurants to its credit than any other country in the world. Aside from fine dining, there are eateries and restaurants for the budget travelers offering equally sumptuous food. While cuisine varies from region to region, tapas, the great Spanish invention reigns supreme though the taste may vary from community to community. The ski resorts in the Pyrenees and Sierra Nevada too have a fair share of admirers. Those interested in scuba diving can head to Huelva and Cadiz, where the visibility of the water is high. Canary Islands are a destination for water activities such as surfing, kite boarding and kayaking.

All in all Spain is a country which offers a very special experience to tourists. There are many special holiday offers available in the market for an unforgettable experience in this amazing country. Pack your luggage and prepare to have the experience of a lifetime in sunny Spain!