Where to go in Sevilla?

Metropol Parasol (mushrooms of the Incarnation)

This is one of the greatest works that have been made in Seville for a few years. This modern structure situated in the center of the city is shaped like giant mushrooms and top (the access to this area costs 2 €) offers the opportunity to enjoy amazing views of Seville.

Piazza San Lorenzo

Built in the fourteenth century, the parish of San Lorenzo is a very good example of Gothic. This style is the perfect blend of northern European Gothic and Moorish-inspired. The Church has obviously suffered over time, but you can see many details in the Arabs belfry. The altarpiece was designed in 1632 by sculptor Juan Martinez Montanes Seville, one of the most important of the time.

This place used to be a coal cellar (hence the name), but today is a very fun bar where you can tell how to live the night in Andalusia. It is a very popular place so no matter the day of the week you go, there’s a great atmosphere, music and festive spirit alive.

Maria Luisa Park

The Maria Luisa Park is the largest park in Seville, where it is nice to lose a little stroll along the winding paths among its many squares and fountains, diving under the shade of a tree on sunny days or soak up the sun in winter.

It is very common to see many people (mainly tourists) by picnics in the area

One of the best ways to walk in the park (and throughout the city) is renting a bike at one of the many places that offer this service in the city.

The beautiful Guadalquivir River in Seville offers many opportunities ranging from jogging paths along its banks to take a cruise down the river. You can rent a boat, canoe or pedal boat and spend a great afternoon. This is certainly a unique way to learn the Andalusia capital without having to walk your streets.

Andalusia and the rest of Spain have much to offer in culture and tourism, so that a single visit would be short for all that was offered.

Thanks to a healthy influx of tourist, the region offers plenty of villas, cottages, apartments and mountain lodges along its geography. In fact, vacation homes in the Principality are considered the most comprehensive, friendly and best price / value throughout the Spanish state, so it is not unusual to see so many people (usually elderly and pensioners) extend holiday in place for several months or even choose to set a permanent residence in idyllic village at the foot of a mountain or the sea.

Asturias has something for everyone. If you love the exotic beaches, go to the beach where apart from Ballota serenity, find things colorful as the local market, a unique cuisine based on cheese of all kinds and a vibrant nightlife with bars and cafes that vary from local Asturian typical contemporary design.

Somiedo Nature Park is a nature reserve that has an incredible variety of flora and fauna. In fact, this is one of the favorite places for bird watchers as Somiedo is in a prime location on the migratory route of birds flying from northern Europe to Africa for the winter. You can also see huge flocks of spring birds resting on the opposite route to fly north for the summer.

Asturias has something for sports enthusiasts and adventure. There are a variety of activities ranging from classic surfing and body boarding in the Cantabrian temperamental little publicized to allow diving and snorkeling to see a complete marine life including large mammals such as dolphins and whales on their migratory routes.

The sea offers a spectacular backdrop for paragliding and boating shorts which may include some fishing session if it is in season.

If you’re a golf fan, Asturias has that perfect balance of good weather and sufficient moisture to keep almost naturally excellent conditions for practicing the sport for most of the year. When the golf courses of world class UK and France are under the snow, the circuits in Asturias are in full bloom.

This is the case in Ghent now, that have one of its main tourist arteries impassable due to works being carried out for the tram line extension.

Yet, the visit to Ghent is worth it, a place you need to know. Its canals, terraces to cool off with a beer, monuments, churches, markets, is a place that everyone who has visited recommended, because Ghent has something special.

Perhaps its university atmosphere, young and creative, long history manifested in beautiful mansion, its prosperity thanks to being the second largest port of Belgium through a channel that connects with the sea, passing to it before Dutch territory, or maybe his Dutchman character.

In fact, in Ghent is unusual that we speak French, but Flemish. It is the capital of East Flanders, and perhaps for its canals, so remember to Amsterdam dramatically, even in the proliferation of bicycles, circulating all over the place and parked in the most unlikely places. In fact, if you want to enjoy the city, it’s best to rent a bike and pedaling available for it, just be careful with the tram rails and the works done for him.

Laguna keeps Santa Marta lighthouse and other buildings have been hundred of interest in Iphan.

The southern region of Santa Catarina was mostly Italian colonization. However, the tourist cities located on the coast, such as Laguna, Imbituba and Garopaba, Luso-Azorean originates.

Laguna, meanwhile, is a historical city with a set of six hundred buildings of interest declared by the Institute of Historical and Artistic Heritage (IPHAN). Meanwhile, Garopaba and Imbituba are spas with famous beaches and the best places along the coast to see whales. The main cities in the region are Criciúma, a major ceramic pole and Turbarao, where two stations vents. The benefits of hot springs can also be enjoyed in Gravatal.

The Italian roots are more noticeable in small towns in the interior, as Urussanga, Nova Veneza, and Orleans. In Araranguá, Morro spa highlights the two convents. In the Way of the Canyons, natural beauty is abundant.

In addition, on the border of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, cuts in the mountains are steep attraction for ecotourists who want adrenaline or simply contemplate the magnificent beauty of nature.

The main festivities held there have to do with the Wine Festival in August every two years, and the Ethnic Festival every September.

If we are cosmopolitan and we like the hustle and purely Mediterranean environment, probably enjoy in Athens. Syntagma Square is one of the people with over the weekend, as it is a terrace area and meeting place for tourists. Essential walk from the plaza to the Acropolis, which recommended to visit early to avoid queues of tourists and to contemplate with the entire state of Olympian Zeus.

The most typical district of Athens is the Plaka, the most touristic as well, and from where you can take the funicular to Mount Likavitos, so you can enjoy beautiful views of the city of Athens.

After the 2004 Olympic Games, Athens regained the lost fame, fame that almost became a bad reputation because of the smoke and the streets full of traffic and people. Athens has changed a lot over the years, where now the tourist can communicate easily in English, find parks filled with trees and very clean and very modern infrastructure with which to reach any part of the city very quickly.