Many tourists would be surprised that Salamanca offers more than just sights and fiestas. They would also discover the wide range of tantalizing local recipes in the available cuisine in this region that is held in high respect by all. Many of the local dishes have had the influence of cold winters and nearby mountains.

Local delights
There are many local delights which are taken every day by the locals; one would enjoy home cooked roasted pork, Cochinillo al Fuego, Chafaina or any meat dish wi...
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The highlight of Salamanca is its old University which brings life to the town with its young student population. These are the ones who upkeep the town’s vibrancy during the day and night. They throng the university lecture halls during the day on their quest for knowledge and the pubs and bars at night for quenching their thirst and letting their hair down.

However, besides the university lifestyle, there are many interesting places of interest in Salamanca which one would enjoy although m...
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Costa del Sol means “Sun Coast”; indeed, this is the sunny coast of southern coast of Spain which has become one of Europe’s more popular holiday destinations. This stems from the availability of long clean beaches with soft sand and pleasant climate.

There is sunshine almost throughout the year to enjoy a good tan and a great swim in the mild warm Mediterranean Sea. One can enjoy the wide selection of water activities with plenty of leisure facilities in a most relaxing atmosphere.

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The Alhambra has become an international icon across the globe for holidaymakers who make it a point to visit this amazing palace of ancient grandeur. It is indeed one of the best conserved monuments in any epoch.

Alhambra means ‘red one’ referring to the mountain color in which the huge structure stands majestically. Two entrances were designed on this palace; the northern Puerta de las Armas and the southern Puerta de la Justicia.

Tour of Alhambra

All visitors are amazed at the grandeur w...
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