Spain & Portugal Travel Articles

Imagine staying in the oldest hotel in the world, an ancient castle, a Moorish fortress, a sixteenth century palace, or even an old jail. Then, imagine staying inside one of these historical sites for a very affordable price, so affordable that it is easy to indulge in a fine dinner of local specialties and an after-dinner snifter or three of good Spanish brandy. Paradores de Turismo de Espana In Spain, imagination can become reality. The Paradores de Turismo de Espana are a network of government maintained hotels located in historic buildings, or in modern buildings in picturesque or historically significant areas. The paradores are comfortable, unique hotels that often offer the guest a bit more – a chance to "feel" history during a...