One of the oldest cultural institutions on the island is the Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre Museum that was opened in 1958. The museum occupies a chic colonial building and stores thousands of unique exhibits within its walls. It has gathered collections of archaeological, paleontological and historical artifacts, as well as an extensive botanical collection. Visitors to the museum will have a chance to learn a …
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The park has a large dolphinarium that hosts interesting daily shows and a huge aquarium with a glass tunnel. Visitors are also invited to explore a unique penguinarium, but the park's main attraction is a huge collection of parrots. Loro Park is ready to offer some entertainment for thrill-seekers. Everyone can go to watch giant sharks - their feeding process remains one of the most exciting attractions. The …
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Continue exploring British gastronomy at The Wine Bar & Terrace. Besides an impressive selection of dishes, it offers an excellent wine list. The restaurant’s private cellar stores hundreds of wines, including classic brands and rare collection drinks. The best Spanish specialties prepared according to classic recipes are offered to guests at El Ancla. Here you can relax after an eventful day of tours and …
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Every year, city residents choose different themes for the festival. It may be devoted to traditional crafts, national music, culinary, and even modern subcultures. Local restaurants and art centers take an active part in the festival preparing special entertainments for visitors. During the carnival, you can visit craft workshops and learn how to create unique souvenirs with your hands. In many restaurants and …
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On the territory of the resort, is the Playa De La Arena Beach, which is known far beyond the island. Its main feature is unusual black-colored volcanic sand- this is the blackest sand on the island. On this beach, you can admire the incredible scenery and make a lot of beautiful photos on the background of rocks. At the resort, there is an interesting water park Siam, which will be an excellent resting place …
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Near Los Gigantes, you can find Parque Nacional del Teide. In the middle of this nature reserve is the island's most important natural attraction - Teide Volcano. It is worth devoting a full day for it and never regret - time will go by fast. On the mountain slope, there are several interesting stops - observation platforms, cable car, and scenic spots. Those who've managed to reach the peak get a strange sense of …
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Spain - moving around the country
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There are about 40 airports in Spain. The largest air harbor is the airport in Catalonia called “Barcelona”. This airport has a traffic of about 50 million people a year. It operates in areas within the country. There are also a number of international flights. “Barcelona” also accepts cargo shipments. Free buses run between the terminals. A special underground electric train also operates to transport passengers. The airport has a variety of restaurants and cafes, lounges, offices of international and state banks, shops and souvenir shops within its territory. You can get to the capital by using a shuttle bus, taxi or the subway.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Spain
These days, Valencia welcomes no less beautiful holiday, the festival of Fire. A ritual procession bring flowers to the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Mary. A huge panel of bouquets is made. After that, the holiday begins. Two weeks after Easter, a large agricultural fair takes place in Seville. It turns a city into a real celebration of Andalusian culture. The famous flamenco music sounds all nights long. Dancers wearing national costumes come out to the streets; sounds of castanets are heard everywhere. A corrida, which gathers the mightiest matadors of the world, takes place these days. Barcelona celebrates the day of San Jordi on April, 23. A theatrical battle with dragons is performed on the streets. After that, it is customary to give bouquets of red roses to all women, whether you know them or not.
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