Spain Tourism and Travel Guide

Spain is all about colourful buildings, exciting beaches, exotic cuisine and vibrant nightlife. With world’s some of the most diverse cultures and landscapes, Spain has proven to be one of the best European getaways in the world. Located on Europe’s Iberian Peninsula, Spain, apart from being an exotic holiday destination, is also considered as a holy land to all the soccer lovers. For the adventurous souls, Spain offers a variety of water sports. The country thrives on the philosophy of living the good life and offers a slice of this life to all its visitors. The architectural achievements of the Spanish cities can leave real impressions on the mind and soul of every visitor. It is easy to get lost in the old gothic streets of the country and forget about time, travellers can also wander about through the architectural marvels and leave the rest to their imagination.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The currency of Spain is the Euro (EUR), which is equivalent to INR 87.98 (as of 27/12/2022).

A typical honeymoon package to Spain can cost anywhere between Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 2 lakhs.

There are several flights operating from India to Spain. But there are no direct flights from India to Spain.

From Mumbai: 

No direct flights. No direct Flights. All 1 or 2-stop flights

From Chennai:

No direct flights. No direct Flights. All 1 or 2-stop flights

From Kolkata:

No direct flights. No direct Flights. All 1 or 2-stop flights

From New Delhi:

No direct flights. No direct Flights. All 1 or 2-stop flights

From Bangalore:

No direct flights. No direct Flights. All 1 or 2-stop flights

From Kochi:

No direct flights. No direct Flights. All 1 or 2-stop flights

From Hyderabad:

No direct flights. No direct Flights. All 1 or 2-stop flights

The name of Spain’s capital city is Madrid.

The time zone for Spain is GMT+1.

There are several airports in Spain of which the most popular ones are Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport also known as Madrid–Barajas Airport, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, and Ibiza Airport.

The climate varies depending on the zone:

  • Maritime Zone: July is the driest with intermittent showers
  • Continental Zone: Hot, dry summers and cold winters – this is how the climate of this zone is characterized.
  • Mediterranean Zone: As the name suggests, the Mediterranean climate is hot and humid.
  • Canary Islands: Light rainfall, hot during summers and pleasant during winters.

There are two seasons which is preferred when visiting Spain

  • Spring: March to May
  • Fall: September to November

Although English is spoken in Spain, the level of proficiency and the number of people speaking English is limited and may depend on the area that one is visiting.

Yes, you’ll need a valid visa to travel to Spain. One can apply for a Spanish Visa at the nearest Visa Application Centre.

https://services.vfsglobal.com/esp/en/ind/apply-visa

From the Mediterranean beaches, islands, architecture, arts, and literature to food, siesta Flamenco music, and dance – Spain has it all. Made famous by “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” this country has a lot to offer, including its vibrant festivals and adventure sports.

Yes, there is but the options are limited. With only 7% of the population following vegetarianism and 0.8% following veganism, the choices are not abundant.

Yes, one must have an internationally recognized qualification. In case, you do not have that, you must take lessons and acquire one.

Every place in Spain is known for a particular dish:

  • Madrid – Known for roasted pork
  • Barcelona - Known for paella
  • Seville - Known for Iberico ham
  • San Sebastian - Known for house specialty pintxos
  • Valencia - Known for michirones broad beans
  • Palma - Known for sobrassada
  • Bilbao - Known for bacalao a la Vizcaino, that is salt cod in a rich red pepper sauce — with a velvety Rioja Alavesa.

Who doesn’t like a lavish stay? In case, you feel like splurging on a stay and feel pampered you can choose from the below.

  • La Manga, Murcia
  • San Sebastián, Basque Country
  • Marbella, Costa del Sol
  • Conil de la Frontera, Cádiz
  • Ribadesella, Asturias
  • Port de Pollença, Majorca
  • Benalmádena, Costa del Sol
  • Llafranc, Catalonia
  • Benidorm, Alicante
  • Santander, Cantabria
  • Torrevieja, Alicante
  • Portinatx, Ibiza
  • A Coruña, Galicia
  • The Ritz-Carlton, Abama
  • Marriott's Playa Andaluza
  • Ushuaia Ibiza Beach Hotel
  • Hotel Playa Sol
  • Puente Romano Marbella
  • Hotel Arts Barcelona
  • Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia
  • Hotel Illa d'Or

A Spanish vacation should be at least seven days long and a standard two-week vacation is sufficient to experience all the Spanish highlights like art walks, flamenco shows, wine tours, and so on.