In July, one of the largest music festivals in the region, Starlite Festival Marbella, is held here. It lasts for at least two weeks, the city is also equipped with special outdoor areas for a musical festival. The festival is attended by performers of various genres, from classical orchestras to pop and rock music. There are always fairs near the concert venues, so guests of the festival can combine musical …
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An attractive tourist destination is the Puerto Banus port area. It is perfect for walks and photo sessions. Here you can admire snow-white yachts, order an interesting sea excursion or just relax in one of the cozy restaurants and taste specialties from seafood. On the territory of the port, there are also preserved historical buildings. The most interesting is the old tower. In the evening, the port area is …
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The Constitution Park is equally beautiful. It is located nearby and attracts tourists with its variety of beautiful landscape decorations. The park contains many flowers, extraordinary trees, and green lawns where you can play ball with the children. Many pleasant surprises await kids in this picturesque park. There is a large playground for them and a pond where they will also be able to feed the fishes. One …
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Marinabanus shopping centre is particularly popular with young people. A significant part of the stores located in the shopping centre belong to the middle price category, it has large stores h&M, Bershka and Zara brands. Next to clothing stores, there are large pavilions with cosmetics and perfumes that are sure to interest women, and there are several inexpensive restaurants and cafes in the shopping centre. …
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6. Currency exchange should better be made in home country before a journey as in this case the exchange rates will be the most profitable. In Marbella currency can be exchanged in one of the numerous banks as well as in private currency exchange offices. The private offices operate seven days a week however charge a considerably high transaction fee.
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Marbella will also please gamblers, there are several small establishments in the city where you can try your luck on slot machines. However, there is also a large casino "Casino Marbella", where visitors can play card games, roulette and slot machines are also available for them. In addition to interesting entertainment for gamblers, there is a fine restaurant of local cuisine-it is worth noting that many tourists …
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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
Hundreds of different festivals take place in Spain every year. Spaniards know a lot about arranging amazing and unique holidays. Locals are keen on having fun. One of the most unusual festivals is La Tomatina, held in the town of Bunol, 40 km from Valencia. After the special signal from the Town Hall, a real battle begins in the streets. Participants throw ripe tomatoes in each other. In total, about 100 tons of tomatoes are consumed during the holiday. The event ends with folk festivities, dances, and fireworks. In the city of Ibi, a similar festival is held before the New Year. Armed with eggs and flour, local residents go to the streets. Participants are divided into two groups. One of them attacks the city, and the second defends it. On this day, a real chaos and strange, comic laws reign on the street.
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