The Canary Islands is the perfect destination for couples looking to relax, not least of all because this part of Spain has an annual average temperature of 22 degrees C and receives more sunlight than anywhere else in Europe. For a really luxurious getaway, however it is worth taking a break to Fuerteventura.
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Tenerife is a beautiful island destination that's ideal for couples looking for a loved-up break away. One of its principle attractions is, of course, its beaches and there are some excellent seaside stretches for those seeking a little bit of romance.
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While Spain is renowned for its status as a cheap beach holiday destination, there is plenty of scope for travellers wanting to enjoy the finer things on their getaway.
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Spain’s El Celler de Can Roca restaurant in Girona has been named world’s best restaurant in the World’s 50 Best Restaurant 2013 awards, taking the title away from Noma in Denmark, which fell to number two and has held the top title for the last two years.
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Spain is home to some of the best spas in the world, with many of them gaining international recognition through awards and places on recommended lists, so here are some of the top ones to visit.
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If you're keen to get away from it all and embark on a holiday that enables you to soak up some sunshine, Gran Canaria is sure to be a dream destination for you. Coming here not only enables you to bask in the famous Spanish sun, but also to stay in luxurious accommodation and dine out at amazing restaurants.
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Paradors offer the perfect chance to stay in luxury throughout Spain.
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The beautiful Spanish province of Alicante on the east coast of the Mediterranean country boasts gorgeous sprawling towns, historic ruins and - of course - a beach-fringed coast.
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If you're searching for a chic, cosmopolitan holiday destination then the Costa del Sol region of Spain is one place you are already likely to be thinking about visiting. While Malaga is certainly a wonderful spot for those who are keen to spend some time relaxing in the warmth of the Mediterranean sun, to do so for your entire break means that you would miss the opportunity to take in its great history.
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If you're keen to go on a luxurious getaway in Europe, you could do much worse than take a golfing holiday in the Mediterranean. Doing so means you will get to play in the middle of beautiful courses and soak up warm sunshine, as well as relax in stunning resorts and make use of high-quality facilities.
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Madrid boasts everything you would expect to find in a major European capital plus its own unique culture, making it a memorable and charming destination for a luxury break. So, if you are planning to stay in high end hotel accommodation in Madrid, what should you see and do?
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Spain has been a popular destination among Britons seeking chic holidays for many years and when you consider it has pleasant weather virtually all year round and a wealth of high-end tourist facilities, it is not too hard to see why. Those, however, who want to incorporate some sport into a getaway ought to head to Andalucia, as you will find dozens of world-class golf courses.
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Forget Venice, Paris and Rome, these cities are too predictable, too crowded and too touristy at this time of year to be truly romantic, instead why not whisk your loved one off to one of these alternative romantic city breaks?
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If you want to spend a week or two this summer doing nothing more than sipping on cocktails and working on your tan, bargain holidays to the island of Majorca are the answer. The Spanish destination boasts dozens of beaches, with 43 holding Blue Flag status.
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Mallorca is a popular holiday destination for friends, couples and families alike. The Spanish island boasts a lovely climate and plenty to see and do, while it also has an impressive array of restaurants and accommodation options to suit all budgets.
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Esme Fox finds a boutique refuge and plenty of culture in Mallorca’s historic capital – Palma.
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If you're looking to take a chic break in the Mediterranean, you could do much worse than book a trip to Menorca. Although it is not as large or as well-known as some of the other isles in the Balearics region, there is still plenty of scope to have an indulgent holiday, particularly if you head to Mahon.
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Truly innovative, Martin Xamena’s family-owned hotel in Spain was running on nut kernels 15-years before solar paneled energy became popular.
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Not content with her solely her teenage clubbing memories of Mallorca, Esme Fox goes in search of a more rustic and luxurious side to the Spanish island at the renowned La Residencia Hotel.
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Destination weddings are on the rise, according to a new report from Holiday Hypermarket, as more and more couples are choosing to get married abroad. Destination wedding company, MarryAbroad.co.uk has identified the top five key emerging trends for UK couples tying the knot on overseas.
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Marbella has long been a popular spot for holidaymakers seeking a chic break where they can relax in the sun. It is also, however, a fantastic place for those wanting to do some shopping. Whether you're hoping to pick up some souvenirs for loved ones or buy yourself a whole new wardrobe, there is plenty of scope to splash some cash.
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The Mediterranean has long been a playground for the rich and famous, inducing images of shaded eyed celebrities zipping around on their private yachts, sitting in stylish cafes with cups of espresso, or showing off their latest styles on the beach. But the Mediterranean also brings to mind another world, of quaint winding cobblestone streets, cute squares encircled with lemon groves, and romantic architecture - ensuring they never lose their charm and remain exclusive and luxurious.
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When it comes to taking a relaxing break in Lanzarote, there is perhaps nowhere that can top Puerto del Carmen. As the main tourist resort on the Spanish island, you'll certainly be in good company as you soak up the sunshine. However, that's not to say you can't enjoy a chic break here, as there are plenty of high-end restaurants and luxurious villas.
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The so-called Wild Coast of Mallorca in the east and south-east of the island is an excellent place to go on relaxing cycling holidays, as it is a little off the beaten track and home to some stunning scenery, both inland and along the coast.
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Alicante is a fantastic destination for people of all interests and, whether you're on a family break or taking a romantic getaway, you'll have an amazing time. Not only is the weather pleasant all year round, but there are also plenty of historic landmarks and exciting activities to check out. No matter who you are and what you hope to do on holiday, though, there's one thing you'll definitely want - good accommodation.
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