| Spain is an ideal country in which to rent a car and | | | | a visit to a bullfight provides the real taste of Spain. |
| drive the highways and byways to reach spectacular | | | | The spectacle of the arena and the history of the |
| and historic towns and tourist attractions unlike any | | | | Matador is a central theme running through the Spanish |
| you will find anywhere else. The blend of European | | | | cultural spirit and is worth a visit just to get a little bit |
| and northern | | | | closer to the nerve of the Latin blood. |
| African cultures has combined to produce unique | | | | - Seville. A must for any tourist, Seville is the centre of |
| architecture, cuisine as well as magnificent beaches | | | | flamenco tradition. Although you can visit restaurants |
| which have become a mecca for Northern European | | | | and cafes throughout Spain which feature flamenco |
| visitors during the colder months. | | | | dancing, Seville offers the ultimate treat by hosting |
| Although it is extremely difficult to narrow down a list | | | | what they consider to be the heart of the flamenco |
| of 5 to destinations in Spain, this list will give you a | | | | tradition. The passion and drama displayed by the |
| taste of the country from north to south and east to | | | | aficionados of this ancient art is sure to leave a lasting |
| west and provide you with a basis around which you | | | | impression. |
| can plan your motoring holiday. | | | | • The Guggenheim Museum. Located in Bilbao, the |
| - Barcelona. Barcelona was the home of the famous | | | | spectacular architecture of this well renowned |
| contemporary architect Gaudi, and he has left the | | | | museum is a worthy rival to the spectacle of the |
| spectacular cathedral La Sagrada Familia, as | | | | artworks contained within. You can enjoy 19 separate |
| testimony to his unrivalled design obsessions and his | | | | galleries within the museum which was built by Frank |
| representation of the exuberance of the Spanish | | | | Gehry and widely regarded as his signature building, |
| artistic spirit. Although never actually completed, due to | | | | the flamboyance capitalises on the artistic spirit which |
| his untimely death late in the construction phase, the | | | | is close to the heart of every Spaniard. |
| cathedral remains a destination which is a must on any | | | | Although these five destinations will give you a sound |
| tourists visit to Spain. | | | | platform around which you can base your travel plans |
| - Granada. Located in the south eastern part of the | | | | to Spain, one thing that is consistent throughout the |
| country, Granada and the spectacular Alhambra is the | | | | country is the high quality of food and wine. Spain is a |
| most visited monument in all of Spain. With heavy | | | | nation of celebration, colour, music and dance, and the |
| Moorish influences, with beautifully designed | | | | exuberance of the Latin culture emerges at every turn. |
| masterpiece is important not only to Spain but also to | | | | With your car hire at the ready, you will be able to |
| devout Muslim worshippers. Granada is also home to | | | | point yourself in any direction that this wonderful |
| one of Spain's most famous universities. | | | | country beckons you to follow. |
| - Bullfights. Although largely modified to suit current | | | | <input id="gwProxy" type="hidden" /></p> <! |
| social standards of the humane treatment of animals, | | | | |