October 2010

  • Guide to Gibraltar – monkeys, dolphins and steep cliffs

    Gibraltar is located on the Iberian Peninsula at the Strait Gibraltar . The area has been in British possession since 1704 after Spain lost the War of the Spanish Succession. Gibraltar's history is full of wars and threats of wars as the area is considered to have great strategic importance. Whoever owns Gibraltar also controls the gateway to the Mediterranean. Attractions in Gibraltar A must is of course

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  • Tangier - among spy bars, history and endless shopping

    The multicultural melting pot of Tangier, located in northwest Africa, just across from Gibraltar on the European mainland, is a captivating blend of cultures, religions and eras. Here, Jewish, Christian and Muslim communities come together side by side, and the old and the new, the traditional and the Western, walk hand in hand along the worn alleyways.

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  • Study Spanish in Spain – a language trip is the best way to learn

    If you spend a lot of time in a country, it is always an advantage to be able to communicate in the language of the country. For those of you who regularly rent a holiday home in Spain or travel here on a charter and are thinking about spending longer in the country, language courses in Spanish can be a good idea to improve your language skills. To manage

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