4 Places you should not miss during your visit to Majorca
If you want to visit Majorca, but you do not know where to start, we suggest you 4 of its essential places.
The opening of our hotel in Majorca is just around the corner. Elba Sunset Mallorca (Palmanova), in the southwest of the island, is about to receive its first visitors and, therefore, we show you the four essential places that you can not miss on your next trip to the capital of the archipelago.
What to visit in Majorca?
- Cathedral of St. Mary: declared a Historic-Artistic Monument, it is the most emblematic artistic heritage of the Balearic Islands. Known as "La Seu", it is one of the most admired gothic temples in the world, an essential visit. Also, during the summer you can visit its terraces and enjoy spectacular views of the whole island.
Sport tourism in Fuerteventura
Professional teams make their preseason in Fuerteventura. Find out why. At Hoteles Elba we carry out quality sports monitoring.
Choosing a hotel and a destination that offers amenities to continue with your sports routine are not always easy, even less if you are part of a team in preparation for the preseason. Specialized diets, gyms, sports facilities and, of course, a climate that makes outdoor sports possible. You can find all this in Fuerteventura, the island of sport tourism.
Why getting prepared in Fuerteventura?
More and more athletes are traveling to the Canary Islands to practice sports in Fuerteventura. There are many cyclists who have their residence on the island and prepare the season in the first months of the year, with temperatures similar to those found in the spring months, in which the first classics are disputed.
What to do in Madrid in a single day?
A Madrid day trip visit? In today's post we'll tell you what to see and do in Madrid in a day trip visit so as see the most interesting sights of the capital.
The capital is one of the national holiday destinations which attracts the largest number of tourists throughout the year. Madrid is diversity, culture and history. You only have 24 hours? We'll give you a couple of tips as regards what you must see during your getaway.
What to do in Madrid on a Saturday morning?
Madrid is buzzing with places to explore. What better way to start your quick getaway than visiting one of its famous markets. The San Miguel or San Antón Markets are perfect for mustering one's strength for a day full of emotions. Combining quality and style in two unquestionably Madrid locations, next to the Plaza Mayor and in the heart of Chueca, respectively.
After enjoying some refreshments in the markets it's time to tour the centre: the Puerta de Sol, The Madrid of the Austrians" or "the Habsburgs", the Royal Palace or the Almudena Cathedral are some of the essential “chulapo” places in the city.
Do you know which things you must see in Cadiz?
Cadiz is one of the most beautiful cities, not only in Andalusia, but in Spain. Discover the all the offer of sports, culture and weather that you deserve
Cadiz is one of the oldest cities in Europe and its streets are witnesses to the traces of this former crossroads of civilisation. World famous for its carnival, tourists find in the city more than just chirigotas (groups singing parodies of local events and life) and costumes, happiness and audacity.
What to see in Cadiz on a weekend
“La Tacita de Plata”, Cadiz capital, has much to offer for a weekend break, and of course, a quality selection of hotels and accommodation. Starting with the hotels in Cadiz and followed by its traditional bars, taverns and restaurants.
2019 Easter Week Tourism
Easter week is here! We recommend three plans for travel during Easter without waiting for the last minute to book your hotel.
This year Easter week comes late. The timing has been a bit capricious so the faithful have had to wait until the second half of April. The good thing about this inevitable delay is that Easter is closer to the summer, with temperatures being more summer than spring-like.
Religious tourism
Unique images and tangible excitement that is transmitted from generation to generation and that you must experience at least once in your lifetime. If there’s anywhere in Spain where this period is celebrated with fervour and passion, it’s Andalusia. The streets fill with shawls, and the silence is only broken with sacred songs as the procession passes. You have to see it!
Sun and sand tourism
This year, the beach is an important reason to plan a getaway. Without the summer crowds and with warmer temperatures, Andalusia stands out as a great option for a break and for getting a bit more tanned.
What is included in the all-inclusive concept?
An increase in the all-inclusive hotel offer in Spain in recent years is evident, but what does the “all-inclusive” concept include?
In Spain, hotels are increasingly offering their visitors the “all-inclusive” formula, a better way to control your average spending while on holiday. On the Canary Islands, 30% of tourists stay in hotels with this offer, according to data from 2016, while on the Peninsula and Balearic Islands, this type of growth hasn’t been quite as fast. Let's look at what it means to stay in an all-inclusive hotel.
What is the “all-inclusive” concept?
The “all-inclusive” concept is a variant on a full-board stay. It originated on the idyllic islands of the Caribbean, where hotels are destinations in themselves, offering guests any imaginable comfort and a wide range of food and drinks.
This type of accommodation is a double guarantee for the tourist: a hotel product with high-quality standards and the security of having a fixed price. Therefore, you don’t have to worry about incurring excessive expenses and can focus on enjoying your stay.
The 5 coves you should visit in Mallorca
If you’re thinking about going to Mallorca, you can’t leave the island without seeing these coves. Discover Mallorca’s best coves with Elba Hotels.
The opening of the Elba Sunset Mallorca is just around the corner and at Elba Hotels we want to show you everything one of Europe’s main tourist destinations has to offer.
What is the first thing a tourist looks for? A great beach for lounging in the sun and enjoying the sea breeze. Discover Mallorca’s best coves with Elba Hotels.
Mallorca’s best coves and beaches
Tips for traveling during the Easter holiday
We recommend travelling to Andalusia for the Easter holiday. Take note of our tips and start planning.
The arrival of the warm temperatures is felt in Andalusia before any other part of the Peninsula. All the more reason to head south if you are looking for an Easter Holiday destination.
Without a doubt, some of the best places to visit at Easter are in Andalusia, whether you’re dreaming of a few days' of rest and relaxation near the sea or experiencing the passion with which Andalusians celebrate Easter.
What to do in the Easter holiday
With Easter just a month away, it’s important to choose a destination as soon as possible. We all want to pack our bags and escape the routine for a few days, so don’t wait till the last minute to book.
How to go on a romantic getaway with your partner
If you’re thinking about a romantic getaway, here are three unforgettable ideas. Enjoy the month of love.
The month of February reminds us that love is something to celebrate. That is why at Elba Hotels we’re giving you some ideas to help you choose the destination and experience using our Valentine’s hotel offers. It’s easy to run out of ideas!
Four splurges to make your Lanzarote getaway unforgettable
If you are looking for an unforgettable experience in one of the most exotic places in the country you can’t miss the recommended activities in this post.
Sometimes true paradise is just around the corner. Lanzarote is one of the most popular destinations in the country thanks to its climate, but also to the enormous variety of activities that await you. Which of our four recommendations will you choose for your next Lanzarote getaway?
Propuesta 1: White sands and crystal-clear waters
The Lanzarote summer is eternal, with temperatures between 18 and 24 degrees. Discover Playa Papagayo beach, a paradise of fine white sand on the south of the island, and don’t miss the opportunity to visit the “unknown island”, the only inhabited island of the Chinijo archipelago and one of the few spots in Europe still without paved roads.