Destinations

Avoid the trap: A tale of two tavernas

Avoid the trap: A tale of two tavernas

4 May 2010 by Joel Willans

Tourist trap restaurants are designed to snare the unwary traveller. But look out for the telltale signs and you might find a culinary gem instead.

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Alicante Spain

A cave new world

A cave new world

30 Apr 2010 by Joel Willans

Want to get in touch with the caveman in you without dressing in furs? You need to take a trip to the Sierra Nevada.

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Andalucia Idaho Spain

Beauty and the beach

Beauty and the beach

1 Feb 2010 by Joel Willans

If you want a Spanish beach break, without the garish tourist glitz, try slumming it in Barcelona’s La Barceloneta.

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Barcelona

Take off with the jet set

Take off with the jet set

29 Dec 2009 by Joel Willans

Here at Ovi Maps Explorer we might not have the looks nor the money to be playboys, but if we did our first stop would be Marbella Club Spain.

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Spain

Barcelona – tapas or not tapas?

Barcelona – tapas or not tapas?

25 Sep 2009 by Peter Sterling

In the last of our mini-series on Barcelona, we investigate the phenomenon known as tapas!

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Barcelona

Barcelona – culture town

Barcelona – culture town

24 Sep 2009 by Peter Sterling

What trip to Barcelona would be complete without a few days spent in museums?

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Barcelona

Barcelona – good eatin’

Barcelona – good eatin’

23 Sep 2009 by Peter Sterling

Some of the best restaurants Barcelona can offer.

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Barcelona

Barcelona – church going

Barcelona – church going

22 Sep 2009 by Peter Sterling

Barcelona has some of the most beautiful churches on the planet – read our tips and seek them out.

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Barcelona

Barcelona – hang your hat here

Barcelona – hang your hat here

21 Sep 2009 by Peter Sterling

In this, the first episode of our Barcelona special, we’ll hip you to a selection of Barcelona’s drop-dead gorgeous design hotels.

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Barcelona