10 Places to Escape to During the London Olympics

By Wendy Kaufmann


I know this doesn't sound very patriotic, but I one of the "millions of Britons" who will be escaping to warmer climes when the London 2012 Olympics start in July. Not that we didn't try to support the event, my better half tried for months to get hold of some elusive Olympic tickets, but this was to no avail, and so I am afraid we will be joining the flock heading off our tiny island in search of sun, sand, peace and quiet!
The good news is there are some fantastic flight offers on right now for fellow Brits, so if you are thinking of booking your summer holiday, now is the time to go online and put that credit card to work! To give you some inspiration, here is the list I'm currently working on...

Andalucia for the Romantic Traveller

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By Andy De Ronda


Andalucia, Spain is one of the sunniest and warmest places in Europe. With a vibrant culture and a colorful array of carnivals, foods, and history, Andalucia is one of the greatest places to visit in all of Europe.
Known for flamenco dancing, bullfighting, and architecture, Andalucia has much to offer the visiting admirer. For the art lovers, any number of museums will satisfy their curiosity of Andalusian fine art talents. The Museum of Fine Arts in Seville has hundreds of works from the Golden Age of Sevillian painting, created by famous artists such as Murillo and Valds Leal. It also houses the famous sculpture by Pedro Milln, Crying Over the Dead Christ.

Visiting the Top 3 Cities in Spain on Train Holidays to Europe

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By Anna Copeland

If you are interested in train holidays to Europe, Spain should be one of the first destinations you choose. Spain is a beautiful country with so much for the visitor to see. You could spend your whole train holiday travelling around the country to different cities and never get bored. But if you take a train journey through Spain, which are the top cities that you should make an effort to see? Here are three of the best, all of them unique in their own way.

Top 5 Tourist Attractions in Spain

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By Chris J Anderson

If you are looking for the truest Latin Romance with all its glory, beauty, and valor, Spain is just the place to start looking. Here are top five tourist attractions in Spain apart from the must visit Beach, Cadiz and La Fiesta, in Ibiza.
1. Golden Art Triangle, Madrid.

2. Alcazar, Seville.

3. Barri Gotic, Barcelona.

4. Paella, Valencia.

5. Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao.
The Gold Art Triangle consists upon de El Museo, El Prado and La Reina Sofia. This region produced one of most significant art in history of man kind. You can enjoy the great sights and sounds being here so close with art from all period and styles.
While most of tourist start in Barcelona for its energetic night life and music, there are great surprises that you will also find here in shape beautiful beaches and volcanoes in Astorga. The Chiliad Leku Museum is wonderful site for its living sculptures that might give you chance to even try being living sculpture for one day too.
The Barri Gothic experience will leave you amazed for sure with astounding gothic building style and haunting castles. Being here you will easily realize the reason why the architecture of Barcelona has been such great influence for so many artists and architects.
The Picasso Museum contains all the great works of the most popular painter in history. The fun part of being here is that you can find some of lesser known work of great artist alongside the world known masterpieces like sunflowers here. One caution about being here is that you should try to reach the museum early as most of the tourists can not complete the whole experience in one or two visits.
The Moorish Palaces can easily take you to another time instantly. You can see some of great examples of remains in Seville. Renting a less expensive room in here could be the right thing as you will not be going back. Most tourists spend their time just roaming in once the royal quarters astounding beauty. The Spanish food is delight to have right from the Paella, to freshest salads and most sumptuous roasts with local wine that is just perfect.
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