Friday, January 23, 2009

What To Do On Holiday In Spain

Spain offers a wide variety of snow-covered mountains, arid desert, superb gold beaches and lush green valleys. It is not only diverse in landscapes and scenery, but the climate, art, culture and also languages vary throughout the country.

Holiday rentals in Spain offers great beaches, reliable climate and a wide variety of things to do that are not possible to be found in any other single place.

The first thing that holiday makers love to do here is taking part in its water activities. Scuba diving is one of the most famous activities that the holiday makers can enjoy during their vacations in Spain.

There is a huge variety of conditions, diving sites and wrecks, catering to the needs of every scuba diving lover. The country offers excellent scuba diving conditions for all visitors of different levels and is available throughout the year in the coastal regions of Spain.

Almost all kinds of water sports are available at most of the beach side resorts of Spain and if you are a windsurfing enthusiast then Tarifa is the best place for you. There are some great holiday villas to rent by the sea in Spain and many families use them as a base to enjoy the local water sports.

The second thing that is most enjoyable in Spain is horse riding. You will be able to discover the real Spain on horse back. You will definitely enjoy horse riding where you will be able to explore the mountain trails, traditional villages, wide plains and river valleys of the country.

If you have not rode on a horse before, there are several schools in Spain that offer horse riding lessons to beginners as well as to experts. The instructors in these schools are BHS qualified and give all the necessary instructions regarding riding a horse.

The third thing to do in Spain is a treat for the golfing lovers. Golfing is an excellent way to spend your holidays in Spain as there are more than 200 resorts and golf courses. Holiday makers are able to play golf in the country all through the year and the premier golf destinations of Spain are Costa Del Sol and La Manga.

The fourth thing you will love to do in Spain is visiting its national parks through which you will be able to experience the country's natural beauty and wildlife. While on your visit to these parks, you will be able to enjoy leisurely walks, excitement of jeep excursions and hiking on the tails.

The national parks of Spain have their own unique landscape that includes marshes, coastal dunes, wetlands, deserted beaches of the Atlantic and isolated peaks of the mountains.

There are also several zoos, water parks, theme parks and amusement parks in Spain. Ideally suited for young couples, groups and families, some of the most popular attractions include Aqualandia and Port Aventura.

The fifth thing to do in Spain is taking part in its traditional village fiestas and experiencing its city festivals. Most of these festivals and fiestas are based around dance, food, music and religion. 'Running of the bulls' is one of the most popular fiestas held in Pamplona.

Andrew Gibson is MD of http://www.Directholidaybookings.co.uk They have a great selection of holiday villas and self catering holiday apartments around the world.

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