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•  Bilbao   Bay of Biscay
                                                                               •  San Sebastian    France
                                     •  Santiago De Compostela                                                  Gulf of Lion

                                                                                                      Andorra




                                                                                                          •  Barcelona  



                                                                                                        BALEARIC SEA
                                        Portugal
                                                                    •  Madrid  
                                                                                                        Balearic Islands  Menorca
                                                                •  Toledo                                    •  Palma De
                                                                                          •  Valencia        Mallorca  
                                                             SPAIN                                  •  Ibiza  




                                                                                        •  Alicante  
                                                           •  Cordoba  
                                                    •  Seville                                    MEDITERRANEAN SEA


                                                                    •  Granada  
                                                       Ronda •  •  Malaga  


                                                                                                            Algeria
                                               Strait of Gibraltar        Alboran Island (Spain)
                                                    Morocco
                                     INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT            Melilla (Spain)


            SPAIN


            Passionate and devoted to living the good life, Spain offers a diverse landscape, sensational cultural experiences,
            amazing food, and iconic attractions. It’s a country of beauty, colour and contrast and every region has its own flavour.
            With seductive flamenco dancing and the hip bars of Barcelona and Madrid, there is plenty of diversity on offer.


             SAGRADA FAMILIA BASILICA                    PARK GÜELL                         LAS RAMBLAS
                      BARCELONA                           BARCELONA                           BARCELONA
            Sagrada Familia Basilica is a masterpiece   In the heart of Barcelona, Park Güell is   Barcelona’s most famous street is both a
            from the genius architect Antoni Gaudi.   one of the most beautiful icons in the city.   tourist magnet and a window into the local
            More than 135 years after laying the first   Set within 17 hectares of picture-perfect   culture. Flanked by trees, the pedestrian-
            cornerstone, construction still continues on   parklands, wander through the winding   only boulevard buzzes with bars and
            the Basilica today. The medieval cathedral is   paths and see famous sculptures and   restaurants, pavement artists and theatre
            the most visited monument in Spain.   mosaics created by Antoni Gaudi.   performances all hours of the day and night.


                   PRADO MUSEUM                    PLAZA MAYOR SQUARE                  GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM
                        MADRID                              MADRID                              BILBAO
            Home to more than 7000 paintings, Prado   One of the most impressive buildings   The shimmering titanium building of the
            Museum is one of the world’s premier art   in Madrid, the Plaza Mayor Square is a   Guggenheim Museum is one of modern
            galleries. Delve into the historical Spanish   combination of imposing architecture and   architecture’s most iconic buildings. Inside
            soul and marvel at grand and imperious   history and is one of the prettiest spaces in   you’ll find massive maze-like sculptures and
            paintings. See famous works of art by Goya   Spain. People watch in a café or wander   exhibitions, while outside there’s a 12 metre
            and Velázquez along with other artists.   through the archways and laneways.   tall ‘puppy’ made of thousands of flowers.



                  BALEARIC ISLANDS                     NASRID PALACES                   FLAMENCO DANCING
                   THE MEDITERRANEAN                       ALHAMBRA                          COUNTRY WIDE
            Nestled in the Mediterranean, each island   The Nasrid Palaces of the Alhambra is a   Flamenco dance originated in the southern
            has its own vibe. Mallorca contrasts lively   complex of three royal palaces which was   regions of Spain, but today you can see
            resorts in the south with peaceful traditional   once the residence of the kings of Granada.   a show just about anywhere in Spain. Still
            villages along its north shore. In Ibiza spend   Step back in time and discover ancient   following ancient traditions, the passionate
            lazy days on the beach and lively nights in   monuments at the Court of the Lions and   performers will transport you to world of
            world famous bars and clubs.        the Hall of the Ambassadors.        romance and intensity.



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