Maybe you’re a first time traveler to Spain and you’re thinking, “How am I going to get around Barcelona?” Don’t worry too much about it as there are so many ways to travel around this city. You can walk, which is not only easy, but cost-effective. A big plus for tourists when they arrive to… Read More
Who doesn’t love a walkable city? Even if you aren’t from the city, you want to be able to get out and learn about the new places that you visit. If you are from the city, it’s like being at home because city life is city life no matter where you go. From crossing the… Read More
We finally arrived in Barcelona after our tour in Montserrat. The tour bus dropped us off at our hotel and we made our way inside the very chic boutique hotel. Don’t you just love when you arrive to a hotel before check in time and they let you in your room early? I booked a… Read More
Our cruise came to an end and we were headed to Barcelona. Before out entire vacation came to an end, I had planned for us to spend an extra day in Barcelona. But before we were to even get there, I had other plans. I had heard about Montserrat and planned for us to take… Read More
After a day at sea, we were in port bright and early in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Palma de Mallorca is the island’s only true city on the island of Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands off the Spanish east coast. We had a tour planned for the day where we would be visiting Bellver… Read More
Royal Promenade on the Adventure of the Seas (2009) The Adventure of the Seas is one of the Voyager Class ships, which has a Royal Promenade. In this area you can walk, shop, eat, drink, and have fun. The first picture is from our Southern Caribbean cruise in 2009 and the second is from our… Read More
The morning of our cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas, we were packed up and ready to go. We walked down by Málaga park to a store where we could pick up breakfast on the go. My husband, a runner, had run that morning trying to find the easiest way to the ship… Read More
Málaga is an undeniably beautiful city that attracts Europeans and the British on holiday as an alternative perhaps to Tenerife and the Canary Islands. Spain has increased their tourism promotion budget to the UK and estimates that “…almost 90% of Britons who travelled to Spain in 2008 had already been there on holiday before. The… Read More
If you want to get a taste for travel, don’t focus on stopping and smelling the roses, but do stop and grab a bite to eat. We decided the best way to see the city was by eating our way through Málaga. When we decided on a trip to Spain, tapas and paella were at… Read More
Málaga is the birthplace of Pablo Picasso and Antonio Banderas and home to Alcazaba, the Cathedral of Málaga, and one of the most important harbors in Spain. From the rooftop pool area and restaurant in our hotel, we could see the layout of the city of Málaga Spain and this lush, yet metropolitan city was… Read More
