Holiday apartments & villas in Spain
Spain is a diverse country made up of a variety of different landscapes, architecture, food, and culture. There is truly something for every traveler in Spain. Spain has an impressive coastline, making this country home to thousands of
bed and breakfast in places like Barcelonawhich are perfect for a relaxing, yet cultural holiday. Central Spain has everything from lush meadows, snowy mountain tops, to large marshes and desert sands. Some of the top cities include: Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Cadiz, Cordoba, Granada, Seville, Valencia, and Zaragoza, all of which are rich with culture and tradition.
The weather in Spain is some of the best in all of Europe. The sun shines almost all year round with the summers being very hot and the winters temperate and mild. In addition Spain is second only to Italy in having the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world, with a total of 42.
Culture:
Spain has a very distinct culture which separates it from the rest of the European countries. Among others the Spanish culture was highly influenced from Ancient Rome, pre-Roman Celtic, Iberian, Muslim and Jewish history. The main language of Spain is Spanish, however Castilian, Catalan or Valencian, Basque, Galician, and Aranese also added to the countries list of spoken languages. Like many Europeans, Spanish people are known for their open door friendly personalities making this country and numerous others full of private or shared accommodation perfect for full cultural immersion holidays. Another location with plenty of private or shared
accommodation is Germany which also has a distinct and fascinating culture.
Festivals:
Spain is very well known for its festivals and parties. In the summer it is very popular for large groups of friends to rent on a holiday apartment on the coast and spend the hottest weeks by the sea, celebrating summer and friendship. A particular location for this type of behaviour is
is Valencia where we have many holiday rentals. In Spring, Spaniards celebrate Semana Santa which is a religious festival honouring local patron saints in churches, cities, towns and villages.
Food:
Spanish cuisine is among the most popular cuisines in the world. Although the food varies depending on the region, the base of all Spanish cooking is olive oil. The best way to get a real taste of a mouthwatering Spanish dish is to attend a local cooking course and learn about Spain’s best kept cooking secrets. This way a traveler can go back to their
Spanish villa to experiment with their favourite spices.
Holiday Apartment and Villas in Spain:
A traveler will have the largest variety of options when they book through www.wimdu.co.uk. Staying in hotels will limit ones travels to major cities. With Wimdu, a traveler can get access to locations which are 'off the beaten track'. A traveler can then choose whether they want to stay at a Villa in a quaint coastal village or an holiday apartment in a vibrant city center.
Must try Activities:
Whether a traveler is interested in sailing, hiking, climbing, fishing, golfing, swimming, or watching sports, Spain has it all! Activities differ from region to region, however there are vacation rentals in all corners of the country that are easily accessible by car making all activities possible.