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Shopping in Vigo promises to be incredibly fascinating since the city has plenty of colorful markets in addition to traditional shopping centers. One of the most picturesque is Mercado de la Pedra market.It is located in a very beautiful historic building. Here, they sell delicious marine products. Tourists come here to taste the freshest oysters and other seafood. There are also several rows of clothes and bags. You can purchase forgeries of famous brands at really attractive prices, the quality of goods will not disappoint you. The most exciting attraction for tourists is the fish market located in the area of Barrio de Berbes. The quality of goods here is so high that it is difficult to determine the price. Therefore, the best kinds of seafood go on auction. Tourists who want to have a look at this curious act will have to wake up early. The market starts at five o'clock in the morning. Among the popular shopping streets of Vigo is Cesteiros. On this street, for more than a century operate numerous handicraft shops. Tourists are offered plenty of tremendous and useful things. Many people go there for traditional wicker baskets, which are one of the main symbols of Galicia. Yet, they sell lovely pieces of furniture, handmade utensils and original home decorations. There are many specialized shops in the city, as well. You can visit Guay store to choose new practical shoes. They have both men's and women's footwear. The choice of sports shoes deserves your particular … Read further

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Cuisine and top restaurants

The basis of menu of La Trastienda del Cuatro restaurant is represented by dishes from the national cuisine. However, guests of the restaurant are welcome to order their favorite dishes from European cuisine. The restaurant accepts guests until late at night. It is also worth noting that the restaurant’s staff is fluent in English. Meson do Marisco restaurant specializes in cooking dishes from seafood. Among … Open

Traditions and mentality of Vigo

Vigo is a city where people are always ready to help tourists if they face any troubles. The fact is that they have long been used to many travelers visiting their hometown, so assisting them is a kind of common practice. Locals consider themselves to be descendants of the Celtic Gauls (the name of the region of Galicia speaks about this). By mentality, they are strikingly different from Spaniards who are … Open

Travel guide to Vigo

In one of the most beautiful mansions of Vigo today is the Museum of Quinones de Leon. Within its walls is a very interesting collection of historical artifacts. Once, this mansion belonged to a wealthy nobleman. A collection of works of art and hunting trophies from his personal collection served as the beginning for the formation of the exposition. Today the museum features works of art by prominent European … Open

Review of luxury hotels

Fans of a first-class resort-style vacation will definitely like the exclusive Hotel Pazo Los Escudos Spa & Beach. It is located on an old country mansion situated near the popular Carrill Beach. For lovers of luxury, the hotel offers spacious suites with sliding panoramic windows and a large marble bathroom. The rooms are equipped with beautiful ancient-style furniture and are distinguished by aristocratic … Open

Vigo for children - what to visit

The city has excellent conditions for active recreation. During the warm season, many travelers go to the island Islas Cies. This snow-white sandy beach is ideal for resting with children; it is gentle and shallow, and the water here is always well warmed up. In addition to ideal conditions for water activities, the park is attractive and close to the reserve with the same name. At any time, vacationers can leave … Open

Stylish hotels

In an incredibly beautiful building with a century of history is located the attractive AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott. When decorating its rooms, the designers succeeded in doing the incredible – with just two colors they created an interior worthy of admiration. The rooms are designed in black and white and contain chic beds and elegant furniture. Thanks to the panoramic windows to the full height of … Open

Spain - moving around the country

In every major city of Spain, there are bus stations which are the departure point for traveling to the most remote provinces and resorts. On average, the intervals of routes around the city are about 15 minutes, while intercity trips run every 40 minutes. Some bus trips take to the line even at night. On the other hand, the number of trips is significantly reduced on holidays and on weekends. You can pay for your fare directly in the bus, but it will be a little more economical to purchase a travel card for 10 trips. This card however must be punched. For tourists, there are special sightseeing buses in the cities that allow you to visit all the most famous and historically important places of the city in one day. If the long-distance journey by bus seems too long and uncomfortable, you can use air transport. The country has an extremely developed internal air communication, and there is an airport on the outskirts of every major city. The cost of tickets for domestic flights is quite cheap. … Open

Nature and parks of Spain

The relief of Spain is diverse. There are about 400 different national parks and reserves in the country. Here, you can find desert and mountain landscapes, marine and tropical zones, as well as a volcanic terrain. Most national parks and reserves are in the Canary Islands and the Balearic archipelago. One of the most popular among tourists is Teide Park on the island of Tenerife belonging to the Canary Islands. The park is located around the highest point of the country, the volcano Teide. The reserve features a desert landscape. Travelers are usually eager to make an ascent to the vent of the volcano. The funicular is waiting for those who do not want to go on foot. … Open

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