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Spain Travel - Regions of Spain : CantabriaThis fully renovated hotel is located between the Gran Casino and the Magdalena Palace, facing the Sardinero beaches. It offers fully equipped rooms with balconies, most of which overlook the sea. The hotel restaurant offers a fresh market cuisine ... Increased Frequencies for Madrid Ryanair announced that from November it will base two new aircrafts in Madrid, open four new routes (Alicante, Palma, Santiago and Valencia) and double the frequencies on three existing routes (Dublin, Milan and Santander) as it adds 75 new weekly ... Ryanair Announces 26th Base in Reus Barcelona Ryanair, Europe?s largest low fares airline announced its 26th European and fifth Spanish base in Reus Barcelona. From October, Ryanair will invest $140M in 2 new aircraft and 12 routes. DESTINATION ... Estudios Aránzazu, Santander, Spain The Aránzazu Studio apartments are located in the centre of the beautiful Santander city which offers visitors a wide array of things to do and see. The accommodation suits those looking for more space, comfort and independence yet with many ... More Spain News With a surface of 5.300 square kilometers Cantabria offers extremely varied landscapes and climates. In its mountain ranges, Picos de Europa and the natural preserve of Saja, still live bears, wolves and eagles, and the rivers are full of salmons and trouts. Pico de tres Mares ("peak of the three seas") is a real curiosity: a drop of water that falls here may equally arrive to Atlantic Ocean, by Duero river, the Cantabric Sea, by Nansa river, or the Mediterranean Sea by Ebro river. In total contrast is the coast with beautiful bays and romantic fishing villages. In between you will find green valleys and hills. Santander The capital,
Santander, is located at a beautiful bay. It is an
economically extremely active city with an important port. There is an ample
cultural offer, specially remarkable are the Menendez y Pelayo International
Summer University, and the International Festival. Santander's great sports
facilities make it an ideal place for leisure.
At a few kilometers from the capital there are the medieval town Santillana del Mar, and the highly interesting prehistorical Caves of Altamira . Some other attractions in the surroundings of Santander are the church of Santa Maria de Valverde, or the natural park of Cabarceno, where you will find animals from the five continents in an outstanding and singular landscape. Finally, Cantabria's colorful popular customs, its artisany and gastronomy make it a holiday destination which certainly will not disappoint. |