Archive for 'Water & Amusement Parks in Spain'

  

Friday, April 26, 2019
Pirates at Isla Mágica
Isla Mágica made headlines a decade ago when Tom Cruise had a real-life movie magic moment and rented out the whole theme park for a day for his daughter Suri while in the area filming the movie, “Knight and Day.” However, you don’t need to pull that kind of massive surprise or have exclusive access to enjoy this incredible place. If you have found a vacation rental in Seville or a holiday rental in Andalusia then you should set aside a day to go and play around on the rides and enjoy the thematic zones and performances whether you are amongst actual children or those that are simply always children at heart.     Read More
Posted in: Curiosities, Day Trips, Must See Attractions, Tourist Attractions, Water & Amusement Parks

  

Friday, June 29, 2018
Metropol Parasol
This week, we have been talking about the beautiful city of Seville in Andalusia and everything that it has to offer the discerning tourist. If you find your perfect vacation rental in Seville, you'll find architectural gems, excellent museums, amazing parks and a picturesque setting that will make you fall irrevocably in love.

Here are some more of our picks of just a selection of the best things to see and do in Seville...

4. Metropol Parasol

Another stunning architectural gem, the Metropol Parasol is a wooden structure located in La Encarnación square, in the old quarter of Seville and was designed by German architect Jürgen Mayer. Completed in April 2011, it is already an iconic structure in the city and truly wows visitors in person.     Read More
Posted in: Architectural Gems, Museums & Galleries, Tourist Attractions, Water & Amusement Parks

  

Thursday, April 12, 2018
Beluga
L'Oceanogràfic is an extraordinary aquarium in Valencia. The largest complex of its type, measuring over 110,000 square metres, it is home to 45,000 animals and 500 different species including fish, mammals, birds, reptiles, sharks, penguins, dolphins, sea lions, walruses, beluga whales, and more. Located across ten areas that reflect different marine habitats including the Arctic, tropical seas, marshlands and more, it offers a diverse and broad overview of sea life. There are also gardens with more than 80 different species of plants. It is a beautiful and fascinating space that is both educational and visually stunning and will be enjoyable to families, couples and solo travellers alike. Just find a vacation rental in Valencia and come explore this truly extraordinary space for yourself.

Designed by the architect Félix Candela and the structural engineers Alberto Domingo and Carlos Lázaro, it is part of the Ciutat de les Arts i de les Ciències (City of Arts and Sciences) cultural complex, which was opened in 2003.     Read More
Posted in: Architectural Gems, Museums & Galleries, Tourist Attractions, Water & Amusement Parks