Bull Running

This unbelievable cultural event is one tradition that must be experienced. Therefore, if you are visiting Spain during the week of July 7^th through July 14^th this event must definitely be on your agenda. This event takes place in a beautiful city called Pamplona. In terms of spectacle Bull Running is the most awaited event of all the year’s festivities. This event is for the most daring people of all. It consists on gathering as many people as possible, especially young men, and grow as much courage as possible. After singing some memorial songs, a number of fighting bulls are let out onto the streets and begin running towards their destination (bull ring). Then the people release all their adrenaline by running in front of the bulls and risking everything just to be as close as the bulls as possible, keeping in mind that “the closer the better.” The bulls run a half a mile distance along the narrow streets of Pamplona, as well as the runners in front of them.

But if you are prefer feeling safe and secure, you can also be part of the thousands standing in the crowds, and watching all the high-risking action. This event is by far the most outrageous of all the cultural events in Spain, but it is also something that cannot be experience anywhere else.  

Granada

Granada is located in one of the Southern regions of Spain called Andalusia, and it is without a doubt one of the cities worth visiting. Granada is known for its beautiful Alhambra Palace, and most importantly for all the tourist attractions that the Sierra Nevada Mountains have to offer.

A tour around the Alhambra Palace might be one of the best deals to book when visiting Granada. The tour includes places such as the magical world of the Arabian Nights, the inside of the majestic palace and the beautiful surrounding gardens. During this tour one could learn to appreciate the unique art styles and fine examples of Moorish architecture. Carved cedar-woods, cupolas, ornate ceilings, frothy stucco work, and exquisite mosaics decorate all these incredible places. This tour will supply you with a substantial amount of interesting facts, and all the answers provided by the knowledgeable and friendly guide. And most importantly the tour is affordable for students, for it just being $47.63 all included. Clicking the following link will give you additional information on this amazing deal. 

http://www.alhambra-granada-tours.com/product/spain-tours/granada-tours/

The following is a picture of the majestic Alhambra Palace, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful places on earth and Spain’s top rated tourist attractions.

After educating yourself with some history and great architecture, visiting the Sierra Nevada Mountains would be dynamic and adventurous. The Sierra Nevada is a natural park located in Granada. It offers a great variety of tourist attractions including: clubs, night life events, sightseeing and most importantly the opportunity of skiing in one of the most beautiful and outrageous mountains in Spain. There are more than 20 mountains 3000m and higher. So there is plenty of adventurous activities that can be done while enjoying a breath taking scenery. 

Apart from skiers and snowboarders, the park and mountains are popular with hikers, climbers and birdwatchers. The picture on the left it’s just a sneak peek of this amazing place.

Tapas 24

Tapas 24, a New York Times top restaurant in Barcelona is one of the most traditional and exquisite places in Barcelona. Carles Abellan, owner and chef of Tapas 24 blends the extraordinary traditional Spanish tastes with a unique twist of modern Barcelona to delight customers with the best food in town. Its centrally location (on the corner of Diputacio and Passeig de Gracia), contemporary atmosphere with two bars and walls decorated with mosaics, and non-stop kitchen is open from eight in the morning to twelve o’clock midnight. Its paper bag menu, exquisite sangria and amazing bowl of bravas (3.50€), crisp french fries doused in a spicy tomato sauce and a thick garlic aioli, will make you experience Barcelona’s culture to the fullest.