We know… some people are really tired of all the ‘Green’ talk, but we must admit… it’s only just begun. True innovation is springing up around the world with the Austrian BioHotels, the group behind the first bio hotel recognised by The European Community in Spain! Venus Albir, the first bio aparthotel on the Costa Blanca, [...]
Archive for the ‘spain travel’ Category
16 May
Europe’s Best Oceanfront Camping
This week we came across some of the top European scenic camping picks from The UK’s Observer. After all, not everything has to be five star digs and a butler when you’re becoming one with nature. Extracted from Cool Camping Europe (£18.95) and Cool Camping France (£14.95), this book is a veritable wealth of information if [...]
17 Sep
Madrid: Your Tapas Cheat Sheet
It’s a good thing Andalusians invented ‘little plates.’ Not only do they ‘comen las palabras’ with their easy going accent, but I’d also be fifteen pounds heavier…and broke. Believe it or not, debate still surrounds the birth of tapas. One story says that a 13th-century doctor instructed Castilian king Alfonso X El Sabio to eat [...]