Spain Archives - https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/tag/spain/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:36:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Book Review: What Happens in Paradise by Olivia Spring https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-what-happens-in-paradise-by-olivia-spring/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-what-happens-in-paradise-by-olivia-spring/#respond Sun, 16 Feb 2025 13:00:27 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=14933 Set predominately in Jamaica, this is the perfect beach read for anyone who loves a good romance novel. The Synopsis of What Happens in Paradise What happens in paradise… stays in paradise! Hotel guest relations manager Jasmine, also known as a Love Alchemist, adores her job at the exclusive Spanish...

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The Ultimate Holiday Guide to Gran Canaria https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-ultimate-holiday-guide-to-gran-canaria/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-ultimate-holiday-guide-to-gran-canaria/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:14:05 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=14767 Gran Canaria is one of the larger islands within the Canary Islands archipelago. Thanks to its position just off the coast of Africa, it enjoys year-round sunshine, making it perfect for winter sun holidays. The island is best known for its numerous beach resorts and natural beauty. The diverse landscapes...

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A Literary Lover’s Guide to Madrid, Spain https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/literary-lovers-guide-madrid-spain/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/literary-lovers-guide-madrid-spain/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2019 16:00:37 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=10880 Whilst Madrid may be the capital city of Spain is it often overlooked by many, opting instead to travel to Barcelona, to seek out the outrageous Gaudi sculptures and parks or Seville where you can relax in Moorish inspired mansions at the same time as exploring the Gothic cathedral and...

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Fuerteventura: 5 Things Everyone Visiting Must Do https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/fuerteventura-tourism/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/fuerteventura-tourism/#comments Mon, 26 Feb 2018 20:55:29 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=10069 Fuerteventura is not only the second-largest of the Canary Islands, but it is also the windiest.  Each year, windsurfers and kiteboarders flock to the Island to ride the waves whilst others head out to cycle or hike the mountain passes.  This particular island is ideal for sports lovers and adventure...

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The 10 Best Destinations to visit in 2017 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/10-best-destinations-2017/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/10-best-destinations-2017/#comments Tue, 27 Jun 2017 13:41:24 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=8785 We recently unveiled our shortlist of top European Countries to visit this year. But if you’re looking a little further afield, then here are ten great global travel destinations. Ten of the Best Destinations to Visit in 2017 #1 Bali   Every year the travel website TripAdvisor ranks the most...

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If You Want to Experience Traditional Spain Head to Mojacar https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/experience-traditional-spain-in-mojacar/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/experience-traditional-spain-in-mojacar/#respond Fri, 24 Mar 2017 20:09:49 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=8413 When you think of Spain, what is the first thing that comes to mind?  Tapas, wine, bull fighting perhaps.  Or if like me, you have grown up watching TV shows about Brits doing stupid things abroad, chances are your first thought will be of places like Benidorm with its high-rise...

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14 Fictional Works Worth Reading Before Visiting The Canary Islands https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/14-fictional-works-canary-islands/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/14-fictional-works-canary-islands/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2017 23:40:13 +0000 http://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=7474 This article contains affiliate links which means that should you purchase any of the products linked above we do gain a small commission at no extra cost to you.  The Canary Islands have, it would seem, always been popular with a certain type of British tourist if I am to...

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It’s not about the Tapas (Polly Evans) https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/polly-evans/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/polly-evans/#respond Sat, 16 Nov 2013 19:25:38 +0000 http://travellingbookjunkie.wordpress.com/?p=893 Just like Polly Evans, I have often wondered what traditional Spain was like before the beer swilling Brits arrived in the Costas demanding traditional English grub from bars called ‘The British Bulldog’ and ‘Royal Britannia’? Is Benidorm really the best that this country has to offer? “It’s not about the...

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