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As in the case of Greece in our last article, you may not immediately associate Spain with skiing, and yet, it is quite a popular ski destination. There are plenty of high-quality resorts with excellent facilities, pretty settings, and wonderful views to choose from. And, if you don't want to spend a whole winter break in Spain skiing, you could even base yourself in a nearby town or city, soak up the culture, try out the local restaurants, visit various cultural institutions and just set aside a day or two for some day trips to a resort. It's all very flexible and perfect for designing just the right winter getaway of your dreams. We have rounded up a list of ten excellent resorts to visit around Spain so what are you waiting for? Get planning your winter break in Spain today!     Read More

In the last post, we were talking all about the importance of food during travel and scoping out great places to get it. As such, we were listing some of the cutest cafés in Barcelona. If you have found a vacation rental in Barcelona and are planning a trip, be sure to pencil these wonderful eateries into your itinerary for a quick bite between attractions, peaceful hours with a good book, and meals with loved ones. Here are the rest of our picks of the cutest among them...

3. Demasié, Princesa, 28, 08003 Barcelona
+34 932 69 11 80

Demasié is a celebrated bakery and café in Barcelona that is most famous for its cinnamon buns (with a variety of toppings and additional flavours) but also makes plenty of other delicious cakes, biscuits and treats.     Read More

The first thing that I do upon arriving anywhere or ahead of any trip, is to look up the restaurants in the area and plan where I'll eat, slotting each day's activities in around that. Food is such an integral part of holidays and travel and no vacation is complete without an exploration of the culinary culture of a place. Many can't afford to try the most lauded restaurants and eateries but cafes offer a chance to try great food, at a lower price-point and in a more casual environment. As such, we have rounded up a list of some of the most beautiful cafes in Barcelona where you can grab a quick pastry and coffee for breakfast before exploring the city or settle in with a good book to relax and really enjoy your vacation or take a leisurely lunch with friends. Whatever way you like to travel and unwind, cafés are the perfect type of eateries to factor into your itinerary. Here are some of the best ones to pencil in with a vacation rental in Barcelona...     Read More