| it comes to choosing the ideal holiday destination, Spain | | | | Spain’s provinces. This is the perfect destination |
| has cemented itself as one of the top locations. Its | | | | for sun worshipping families who love to mix relaxing in |
| brilliant combination of glorious weather, tourist | | | | the sun with exploring their surroundings. It is known for |
| attractions, culture and vibrant nightlife makes it the | | | | providing its tourists with a ‘real’ sense |
| perfect destination to spend our holiday period and | | | | of Spain with its fantastic display of culture and |
| with all this to offer, it comes as no surprise why many | | | | heritage, but also has some breathtaking landscapes in |
| choose to visit time and time again. | | | | the form of mountainous countryside, bays and coves. |
| However, when it comes to choosing an appropriate | | | | What’s more, this is the perfect place to |
| family holiday, many of us can become unsure as to | | | | experience all the Spanish cuisine has to offer with |
| where the best destinations are. When it comes to | | | | many of the restaurants providing some of the most |
| Spain however, there is plenty to satisfy all families, no | | | | delicious tapas you will ever experience. Again, this is |
| matter what type of holidays you may be used to. | | | | more situated for an older family, but is a great place |
| Barcelona has been a favourite location for many who | | | | to explore and experience. |
| enjoy nothing more than soaking up some brilliant | | | | When it comes to Spain, many of us will automatically |
| culture and scenery. Although this is primarily a more | | | | think of its beautiful weather and sandy beaches. |
| sight-seeing location, it also provides a fantastic | | | | However, for those families who wish to have a bit of |
| backdrop for a family holiday-especially for those | | | | adventure mixed with culture, Granada is the ideal |
| families who have slightly older children. With a wide | | | | holiday destination. Granada is situated by the Sierra |
| range of galleries and museums, there is plenty to | | | | Nevada ski resort, providing its tourists with the chance |
| keep your family entertained here, and also provides a | | | | to mix lying in the sun with skiing through the snowy |
| great way in which to escape some of the scorching | | | | slopes-a brilliant combination for both novice and |
| hot weather you can hope to experience during its | | | | experienced skiers. |
| hotter months. | | | | However, if skiing is not really your thing, there are |
| You will also find many street performers and | | | | many gorgeous areas oozing with culture and beauty |
| entertainers throughout the city as you explore which | | | | for you to explore such as the Alhambra Palace and |
| are sure to put a spring in your step and leave you | | | | Generalife, which houses beautiful fountains and |
| astounded with their talent. For those who are keen on | | | | gardens-the perfect way to spend a glorious day out |
| sport, a must see location is the Estadi Olímpic | | | | with your family. You will also find some magnificent |
| Lluís Companys which was home to the 1992 | | | | museums such as the Archaeological Museum and the |
| Olympics and the Nou Camp Football Stadium, home | | | | Science Museum-guaranteed to keep your children |
| to world-famous Barcelona FC. With fantastic | | | | quiet and amused! However for those children who |
| transport facilities in the city, you will have the chance | | | | may get slightly bored by this, a quick whizz down the |
| to experience everything the city has to offer-perfect | | | | ski slopes or fun at the beach with the many water |
| for families who love to learn and explore at the same | | | | sports which are available, are sure to keep them |
| time. | | | | happy and entertained. |
| To top it all, Barcelona also boasts wonderful sandy | | | | Finally there is the fantastic city of Madrid. Originally |
| Mediterranean beaches just minutes walk from the | | | | popular due to its vast amount of culture and sights, its |
| city centre. | | | | popularity has led to some fantastic developments |
| For those families who love a bit of fun and frolics, | | | | which has now made it a popular family holiday |
| Benidorm is the ideal location. Located just outside of | | | | location. As with many of the areas within Spain, |
| Alicante, Benidorm houses glorious, sandy beaches, | | | | Madrid houses masses of attractions such as the |
| masses of entertainment and fantastic eating | | | | Faunia Theme Park, Zoo-Aquarium and Warner |
| facilities-perfect for both families with both young and | | | | Bros-Madrid Theme Park-perfect for children of all |
| older children. Many parents may worry about their | | | | ages, and adults! |
| children becoming bored, but with various attractions | | | | As you would expect from a city, you will also find a |
| within Benidorm, that is something you need not worry | | | | wide range of shops here from traditional trinket |
| about. | | | | stores to designer’s stores which will allow you |
| One of the biggest attractions is the Terra Mitica Park | | | | to bring some souvenirs back or merely take |
| which is a theme park guaranteed to leave all involved | | | | advantage of any possible discounts typical of |
| exhilarated and wanting to stay all day! However, for | | | | European shopping. For night time entertainment, you |
| those who are looking to escape from the heat there | | | | will be spoilt for choice in Madrid with cinemas, |
| is also the Aqualandia Water Park which is a fantastic | | | | theatres, the ballet, and opera and for those old |
| day out for those who love water rides, or who simply | | | | enough-some of the best night clubs in the whole of |
| wish to lie back and soak up the rays. | | | | Europe. With masses of restaurants serving food |
| You will also find the Terra Natura Park and | | | | from all over the world and many family friendly pubs |
| Mundormar Marine Animal Park for those looking for | | | | providing some great live music, there is something for |
| animal and nature lovers. With a great variety of night | | | | every family here. |
| entertainment from live music, family friendly pubs and | | | | When it comes to a great family holiday, you will be |
| a wide range of cuisine in the restaurants, everyone is | | | | spoilt for choice in Spain. So take the plunge and see |
| sure to be happy here. | | | | what a great holiday experience you and your family |
| Galicia is not an area within Spain many have heard | | | | can have on the holiday of a lifetime! |
| much about, but is known as being one of | | | | |