Around 717 people formed a nudist human chain on Torn Beach in Hospitalet de L´Infant in Tarragona, Spain on August 4. According to a statement from the Catalan Naturism Club, the human chain formed part of the Third Nudist Record of Catalonia, which took place on July 12 along 20 Catalan beaches. Many members were unable to participate due to bad weather leading to...
Spain stands tall as the hottest destination for train travel in 2024 with an excellent rail service that combines comfort, efficiency and affordability. Meanwhile, it was the first European nation to boast three excellent high-speed rail operators. This gives travelers many options to explore Spain’s diverse landscape and visit its vibrant cities. Spain and high...
No matter where Americans live, the Fourth of July is an important date to be celebrated. When it comes to Americans living on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain, they get to celebrate at the “Stars & Stripes” Independence Day party in Benalmádena. Live music by some of the coast’s top entertainers accompanies an afternoon of typical USA cuisine. ‘Stars &...
We’re not sure how police can regulate this new rule but Spain is planning to fine tourists €750 ($805) for peeing in the ocean. Maybe someone standing in the waves with a self-satisfied expression on their face could give them away? Meanwhile, in other areas of Spain, you are not allowed to swim in the sea after midnight. Are local Spanish authorities going too far...
Take a break from your stay in busy Málaga by heading to EcoDomos Málaga, an icon of sustainable tourism among rich biodiversity. Located in the Casabermeja municipality, close to the Montes de Málaga Natural Park, EcoDomos Málaga is committed to sustainable tourism. As noted in Diario Sur, the beautiful domes provide all modern conveniences while allowing guests to...
Each year since 2009, the white village of Macharaviaya in the Axarquia area of Malaga Province in Spain, celebrates America’s Independence. For US travelers visiting the area this year, there will also be a celebration in the coastal town of Nerja. Why does Macaraviaya celebrate American Independence and why is the celebration also happening in the beautiful coastal...
The temperatures seem to soar higher each year, and certain European countries are already reporting extreme temperatures While it’s only June, some nations are recording temperatures as high as 43°C (109°F), leading to travelers being warned to take care. Among the warnings for tourists is to stay hydrated and spend time in shaded or air-conditioned environments...
Many travelers who have visited Barcelona in the past will recall staying in a cute apartment, either in Barceloneta close to the beach, or in the historic or modernist neighborhoods. Regrettably, by 2028 it will no longer be possible to book a vacation rental as, in an effort to address overtourism, the city plans to ban vacation rentals in Barcelona. However, it...
Many travelers experienced the 2024 total solar eclipse and now, many more will be able to watch the 2026 eclipse from the decks of a cruise ship. Atlas Ocean Voyages is adding stargazing workshops for its guests as well as 2026 total solar eclipse expeditions. Read on to find out more about Atlas’ Cultural Expeditions. Atlas Ocean Voyages to offer stargazing...
Riding through beautiful landscapes on horseback has been a great choice for many years. However, equestrian tourism is so much more than that. In recent years tour companies across Spain are developing the type of tourism where you can enjoy visiting regions of great natural beauty and historic value accompanied by one of the noblest animals. Read on to find out...