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Catalonia (Cataluña in Spanish) is in the north east of Spain and consists of the provinces of Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona offering everything from the Pyrenees mountains in the north to Barcelona in addition to numerous beach resorts.

Barcelona is by far the best known city in the region and it's where you'll find the greatest concentration of tourists throughout the year.

To the north the Pyrenees mountain ...

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Granada is most famous for the Alhambra, the palace built during the period when Spain was occupied by the Moors and still towers above the city today.

The Alhambra itself dates from 1228, not long...more

Sitges is a very lively resort in the Summer months but is a good deal quieter once you get into Autumn.

Although the majority of the shops are still open, the town has a feeling of closing down fo...more

Santiago is world famous for its magificent cathedral and the thousands of pilgrims that it attracts throughout the year, but what is the town really like?

In fact the section of the town that is m...more

Our selection in Holiday Planning : Planning a short-break holiday

Short-break holidays tend to be quite different from normal holidays in a number of key areas and hence it’s best to plan them differently too.

By “short-break” we mean a holiday that is anything from two to five days in duration. Less than two days and you’re talking a day-trip which is quite di...more

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