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Floral House in Cordoba
From the series “Unique Living Houses”
Those in love with live flowers should visit Cordoba. Every year, this Spanish city hosts the amazing festival called Patios de Cordoba. During the festival, city residents decorate their homes and the surrounding area with pots of fresh flowers. Only at this time, tourists can freely walk along the courtyards of many houses and admire their rich floral decoration. The tradition of decorating facades and patios with flowers in Cordoba and other cities in Spain has appeared long time ago. However, the streets of the city are literally drowning in flowers in the days of the festival. Hundreds of years ago, the locals have been fixing pots with live plants on the facades of houses in order to protect homes from the sweltering heat. Over the time, decorating houses with living flowers has … Read all
Artigas Gardens
From the series “Top 16 Most Unusual and Original Parks and Gardens”
In Spain, there is an amazing park called Artigas Gardens. It is located in the small town of La Pobla de Lillet and is considered one of the greatest works of Antonio Gaudi. The park is located in the incredibly picturesque natural surroundings on the banks of the Llobregat river. The green zone is equipped with very comfortable stone bridges and walking paths. A great number of sculptures in the typical style of Gaudi decorate the garden. The park has secret places too. Thus, apart from the usual arbors and benches, the Artigas Gardens have secluded artificial caves, where it will be nice to relax away from prying eyes. The luxury garden was a gift of the great architect to the Artigas family who gave him a shelter during stay in the town of Pobla de Lillet. Those who want to take a … Read all
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You Can Now accommodate in Shanghai in an Abandoned Quarry
The hotel is about 30 km from the large international airport Shanghai Hongqiao, so it will not be difficult for travelers to reach it. The main feature of the hotel is that it is located in an abandoned old quarry. The 18-storey hotel is located underground, only two of its floors are above the ground.
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20.01.2021
The hotel is about 30 km from the large international airport Shanghai Hongqiao, so it will not be difficult for travelers to reach it. The main feature of the hotel is that it is located in an abandoned old quarry. The 18-storey hotel is located underground, only two of its floors are above the ground.
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20.01.2021
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Traditions and festivals in Spain
Barcelona
The choice of holidays and celebrations in Barcelona is literally rich. During the calendar year, there is a dozen of festivals that will fit every taste, interest and age. Our team have highlighted the must-see and visit celebrations. If you are the fan of beer, then high time to come to Barcelona in March and have fun at the Barcelona Beer Festival. This holiday is a unique chance to try more than 200 kinds of beer; upgrade your knowledge about beer brewery on various lectures and seminars. … Read more
Madrid
Madrid is a special city due to its status of the capital, rich history, a large number of unique cultural monuments and sights. Despite all the historic and dramatic background, Madrid remains modern, constantly developing and living an active life. This city is the perfect destination for celebrations and parties. Spaniards are known in the world for their passion, dances, and fiery festivals. If you desire to see one - book the tickets to Madrid on January 17 and enjoy the Las Luminarias … Read more
Sevilla
Many countries have the sign and symbolic holidays, what you remember, having hardly heard the name. Semana Santa is the soul of Spain, her symbolical religiousness, and splendor. You and hundreds of thousands of tourists will have the chance to get acquainted with this soul during the Easter Holy Week. During these days in Seville, will take place various festive processions for which the citizens prepare the whole year. Huge, ornated Passos, the sculptural compositions on religious plots, are … Read more
Benidorm
Residents of the city of Benidorm are open and kind-hearted, always ready to help. At first glance, they may seem a bit lazy and slow, but later you realize that they know how to appreciate life and small pleasures like nobody else. All the Spaniards share the same traits, and the inhabitants of Benidorm are definitely not an exception in this case. Hot and temperamental, they represent a fine example of the southern mentality, about which there are so many anecdotes and jokes. The favorite … Read more
Granada
Granada is a unique city with a very rich history that left its mark on the mentality of local people. They are always friendly and good-natured - and nature itself has left its imprint on these traits since the climate prevailing here does not let anyone be gloomy. Therefore, one can always ask them for help, and it is perfectly normal if a chance meeting drags on for hours. The main thing in life is to get everything it can offer. At the same time, friendship and family are not empty words but … Read more
Valencia
Valencia is perhaps the country's most "Spanish" city. Here you can get acquainted with the real hot and passionate nature of the Spaniards. Self-confident and temperamental, they are very proud of being lucky enough to have been born in such a wonderful country. Residents of Valencia are friendly, optimistic, and benevolent people. Their attitude to life is quite relaxing (sometimes too much). Everybody knows that siesta is a sacred thing for the Spaniards, and in Valencia, this fact is no … Read more
Salou
Salou is a wonderful city with a rich cultural life. All the year round the city witnesses dozens of bright country fests and holidays succeeding each other and attracting thousands of tourists from all over the world. One of the most exciting events in the life of the city is still the Motor Star Festival. As it comes clear from the name of the event, the festival is dedicated to automobiles and driving. The main event of the festival is an automobile parade. The procession of cars starts from … Read more
Lloret de Mar
Lloret de Mar is an amazing city with many beautiful traditions and friendly people. It captivates tourists not only with attractions but also with a special atmosphere. Throughout the year, locals hold a lot of interesting holidays and festivals dedicated to national traditions. The picturesque town is a frequent venue for the International Folklore Festival, which is attended by dance groups and artists from many countries. Festival guests can enjoy beautiful musical performances, art and … Read more
