On the western side of the Costa del Sol, Estepona is a both a working town with a large permanent population and an engaging seaside resort bringing you Blue Flag beaches, a stylish marina and loads of authentic restaurants and Spanish beach bars. You’ll fall in love with Estepona’s centro historico, which is like an …
It should come as no surprise that a place known as the Lone Star State would have beaches that are absolutely stellar. Texas offers much more than just a beach or two here and there, or a single sandy strip that straggles out to the sea. Like everything else it’s known for, Texas does beaches …
The state of New York tends to be eclipsed by the city of New York. But small towns here have lots to offer – including gorgeous mountains, wonderful wineries, rustic charm, outdoor adventure, and interesting history. The scenery and culture alone are worth exploring. Here are our picks for some of the best of small …
Georgia is filled with amazing parks! If you’re looking to beat the heat, these water parks have something for people of all ages and skill levels. From the most experienced, thrill seeking sliders to even the tiniest tots, there’s a ride, a slide, or a pool for hours of wet and wild fun. If you’re …
Broken Arrow is very much a town on the rise, and with its rapid expansion the number of attractions here are also growing. The atmosphere here is relaxed and convivial but that doesn’t mean that there is nothing to see, and visitors will be spoilt for choice, from museums to historical gems moderated by the …
California is geographically diverse, with the Sierra Nevada, the Central Valley and the Mojave Desert making up for its main terrain. It is home to some of the largest trees in the world, beautiful wildlife and a long stretch of coastline, as well as being home to over 30,000 lakes and reservoirs. Some of California’s …
Bilbao was an industrial giant for much of the 20th century, but following a couple of decades of decline the city decided to change its image in the 1990s. Celebrity architects and designers, like Frank Gehry, Norman Foster and Philippe Starck were drafted in to breathe new life into Bilbao’s skyline and infrastructure. Now it’s …
Valladolid is a university city in Castile and León in western Spain. It’s associated with the epoch-defining author José Zorrilla, who was born here in 1817 and has a large monument in his honour in front of Campo Grande, the city’s park. Vallodolid was also home to the Castilian court in the early-17th century, and …
The Costa Blanca resort of Torrevieja is a dream if you like sun, sea and lots of sand. Five of Torrevieja’s beaches were awarded the Blue Flag in 2016, ranging from cute urban bays buzzing with activity in the summer, to wide open beaches where you can find seclusion even in July. The resort is …
As one of the first destinations to be developed on the Costa del Sol, Torremolinos gives you all the things that attracted holidaymakers in the 1950s and 60s: There are superb beaches that continue in an almost unbroken line for tens of kilometres, blessed with a summer season that runs from as early as Easter …