Located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe only 14kms from the African continent is Spain a country among the fifty largest in the world.

It is peninsular with the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea along its coastline that Spain has a climate that varies from wet and mountainous in the North to green with forests and dry in the Mediterranean, A climate to suit every visitor.

Spain has 10 major cities/ metropolitan areas based on the population with Madrid as the capital, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza, Malaga and Bilbao being the others.

Spanish art is famous the world over from the ancient Spanish-Muslim period, the Romanesque Gothic period, the renaissance baroque period, the romantic period to the very modern and abstract. The modern artists like Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali and Joan Miro have made Spanish art a collector’s treasure.

Spain has over 1400 museums, libraries and graphic art collections put together boasting a rich artistic heritage. The National Library in Madrid, The Museo Del Prado being the most noteworthy, with most other public libraries and museums being entry free for the visitor who savors Spanish art and literature.

With its great collection of architectural, historic monuments, the many fiestas and expositions, from Theatre to cuisine, Spanish culture is attracting a greater number of tourists today than the ones who just come for its sun filled beaches.

In fact five Spaniards have won Nobel prizes for literature and one for medicine.

With a vast sunny coastline in the Mediterranean, the Cantabrian and the Atlantic Spain is a place for both leisure and water sport, from just lazing to surfing, scuba diving Spain offers it all.

Spain has over 400 golf courses, skiing and hiking in the mountains, marine resorts offering wind surfing and other water sports, just so much that one comes back to enjoy its fare many a time.

With a topology ranging from sandy beaches, mountains, forests, marshes, volcanoes, rivers to having a large number of reserve parks, Spain offers the visitor outdoor activities that are most diverse and fun filled.

Just for relaxation and wellness Spain has a large number of Spas, thermal water and wellness centers.

Bilbao to Ibiza, Spain is one big party with the best night life one can imagine.  From street markets to high end fashion ware Spain is a shopper’s delight. Also for the thrill seeker are the many action packed leisure parks.

Spanish cuisine, wines and the culinary experience can satisfy the most critical gourmet’s desires.

From the Spanish open Tennis to the Spanish football league and hockey, sporting events in Spain are of the highest standards and part of the international circuit.

Spain is best seen by road, and car rentals are the most convenient way to get one for your travel.