If you are planning a vacation this summer and wondering where to go, Spain must be your answer! Boasting of pristine beaches, aureate sunshine, and rich culture, this European country is every traveler's delight. From lip-smacking cuisines to unarguably the best nightlife in the world, and from wildest parties to deepest spiritual experiences you will never run out of things to do in Spain. Here are some of the top reasons why you simply need to pick Spain as your next vacation destination.
Breathtaking beaches
It is universally agreed that Spain has some of the best beaches in Europe. From adorable rocky coves to golden sands and waves to the bluest waters and white sand beaches, Spain has all of it! It’s best known for its thousands of beaches dotted across 5,000 miles of coastline. Cala Agulla, La Concha, Playa del Silencio, SesIlletes, and Costa del Sol etc are some of the best-known beaches of the country. Playa De Gulpiyuri is one innovative beach, which does not have a sea! Touted to be the smallest beach in the world, it’s also known as an inland beach. It is a gorgeous trick of nature with calm blue waters, gorgeous sand, and green mountains.
Bounties of nature
If you are a lover of nature, Spain with its rich bounties of natural beauty is where you need to be. From the vivid mountains to the azure seas, from the greenest national parks to tranquil lakes, there is so much you can explore. Getaway from the hustle-bustle of the city to experience the country’s most stunning reserves of nature at the picturesque national parks of Ordesa, Timanfaya, Garajonay, Monfrague, and Sanabria Lake. For those who want to experience some new terrains and experience something new, the caves of Mallorca are a must-visit. Exploring the beautiful caverns and swimming inside the underwater caves are experiences you will cherish for a lifetime!Beautiful cities
The cities of Spain are some of the most picturesque, not only in Europe but also in the world. While the city of Barcelona will make you fall in love with its vibrant bursts of colors, the stunning architecture of Madrid is bound to leave you speechless. The magical city of Granada, which looks like something straight out of a book, is admirable, to say the least. Cities of Seville, Logrono, Huesca, and Valencia have such beautiful sights, sounds and architecture to offer that are sure to leave you absolutely spellbound. If that doesn’t tempt you enough, it is in the town of Segovia where you find the castle, which is said to have inspired Walt Disney’s iconic Sleeping Beauty castle.Rich history and heritage
Spain is an absolute treasure for history buffs. Take a walk through history at its extensive museums; explore the ancient European and Moorish landmarks; Christian cathedrals and chapels; historic castles; ancient Roman influenced architecture and so much more. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites to see the history of the country alive in front of your eyes. Do not forget to check out the stunning art pieces of Antonio Gaudi, Pablo Picasso, and Salvadore Dali.Exciting Spanish culture
The culture of Spain is unique in its love for music, its passion for dance, and its infectious enthusiasm and overall aura. Enjoy a show of Flamenco dance or simply be enthralled by the mesmerizing street musicians. Football is a major part of the Spanish culture and the cities of Barcelona and Madrid are the biggest hubs of the football madness. Immerse in the colorful culture of this country and participate in one of its many carnivals and festivals for a true Spanish feel.Lip-smacking food
This country is a heaven for foodies and one of the best things to do in Spain is to gorge on the lip-smacking Spanish cuisine! When in Spain make sure you try out their authentic paella, tapas, chorizo, carrillada, cochinillo, salmorejo, pulpo a la Gallegagambas al ajillo, along with a bunch of delectable delicacies made with the freshest seafood. There are also several mouthwatering options for vegetarians as well, which include gazpacho, patatasbravas, tortilla Española, pisto etc. Finish your sumptuous meal with some flan, crema Catalina, Miguelitos, Tarta de Queso and a variety of other delicious desserts for an ultimate Spanish gastronomical experience.Now, if these reasons didn't convince you to book a flight immediately, then I don't know anymore. Have you ever visited this wonderful country?
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