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Catalonia (Cataluña in Spanish) is in the north east of Spain and consists of the provinces of Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona offering everything from the Pyrenees mountains in the north to Barcelona in addition to numerous beach resorts.

Barcelona is by far the best known city in the region and it's where you'll find the greatest concentration of tourists throughout the year.

To the north the Pyrenees mountain ...

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Granada is most famous for the Alhambra, the palace built during the period when Spain was occupied by the Moors and still towers above the city today.

The Alhambra itself dates from 1228, not long...more

If you want to see a Spanish city offering it's very best; if you wish to live the Spanish life right around the clock then there is only one city in Spain to head for...Madrid. Nowhere else in Europe...more

You'll have probably heard of Cadiz in connection with the Spanish Armada or the voyages of Christopher Columbus when it was a thriving port not only that but it's actually the oldest continuously inh...more

Our selection in Calvados : The D-Day landing beaches of Normandy, France

The D-Day landing beaches in Normandy are a major pilgramage site for many people these days.

Perhaps surprisingly, a number of the constructions of the second world war period are still in existence at various points along the coastline, most notably the Mulbery Harbour at Aramanche although the...more

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