The Alhambra Palace is Spain’s most visited tourist attraction. This jewel of a palace that sits elevated above the bustling city of Granada and with the snowy, jagged peaks of the mighty Sierra Nevada as a backdrop, is a marvel to gaze at.
Torralba d‘en Salort is a wonderful country home, situated just a ten-minute drive from the sandy coves of Menorca’s southern coastline. This spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom villa sleeps eight guests comfortably. The property dates back to the 17th century and has been recently restored. Its traditional architecture pleasantly contrasts with the property’s contemporary design.
The Island of Menorca has always attracted those who want to enjoy fabulous beaches and participate in the plethora of water sports the coast has to offer. The variety of activities available on Menorca’s coast continues to grow, and even includes taking part in white-knuckle water sport competitions.
In the south west of Galicia, there is a landlocked province that does not receive a large number of visitors, mainly due to its geographical position, however, the Ourense province and its capital town of the same name, are well worth a look!
The word “Costa” can conjure up images of towering apartment blocks, thrown up to accommodate mass tourism. Spain’s Costa Brava – ‘Brave Coast’ – is a far cry from all crowds and nightlife, with many wild and beautiful parts to its rugged and diverse coastline
The beautiful Brijuni islands and can be found off the northern coast of Croatia. They can be reached via the port of Paula and a short boat ride across the three-kilometre Fazana channel. Several of the islands are quite small with little on them, but two, Mali and particularly Veliki Brijun, are bigger and attract
Alongside the ultra-glamourous and word-renowned towns of Nice, St. Tropez and Cannes on the Cote d’Azur, are a number of quaint and rustic villages. If you want to combine the glitz of the French Riviera with the traditional lifestyles parts of the South of France cling on to, take a look at the following three
Some places have a hidden history, long forgotten and buried under new developments. This cannot, however, be said of the incredible ancient city of Rome.
It’s fair to say that any dish which gains international recognition is going to get developed and altered according to whichever chef is attempting it. National and regional tastes will vary, as will availability of certain produce.
We have to admit, Villa Alaju is situated in one of the most spectacular locations of our Andalusia portfolio! This stunning three-bedroom, two-bathroom villa lies at the zenith of its own private peninsula, looking down on the sparkling water of the impressive inland lake known as the Embalse de Zahara.
