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Spain is home to a cosmopolitan city scene, with the likes of Barcelona and Madrid standing
out as contemporary urban metropolises. There is an abundance of modern art, famous
architecture and cultural delights to savour, along with fantastic shopping and a chic and
exuberant nightlife. For total beach heaven the Balearic and Canary Islands are perfect for
lazing in the summer sun and enjoying a classic beach holiday.
Spain has a beautiful Mediterranean climate and enjoys warm sunny weather year round. Summer
sees the hottest months especially in July and August when temperatures can reach as high as
30-40 degrees. The cities usually feel the hottest with coastal areas being cooled by a
refreshing sea breeze. For the rest of the year the weather ranges from mild in the North to
warm in the South.
Spain is the second largest country in Europe and boasts a vast and varied terrain. Whilst
for many the sun, sea and sand of Spain’s coastal areas are the main attraction, there is a
treasure trove of other wonders waiting to be discovered. Lying at the southwest of the
continent with miles of coastline, mountainous regions and cosmopolitan cities; Spain brims
with remnants of a tremendous history, widespread cultural diversity and architectural awe.