Tourist attractions in Spain

Cheap flights to Spain will be great bridge to help tourists save on their journey. With the blue beaches, the architectural wonders of mankind, history thousands of years old, Spain is an ideal destination of many tourists.

Cheap flights to Spain

Spain, also known as the Kingdom of Spain is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe. Spain shares border with the Mediterranean Sea to the south and southeast, except for a small land boundary with the United Kingdom, France and Andorra to the northeast, the Bay of Biscay to the north and Portugal as well as Atlantic Ocean to the west and northwest. Spain has the outside territories including Melilla municipality belonging Málaga province and Ceuta municipality located in the territory of Morocco, the Canary Islands with seven islands, Balearic Islands in the western Mediterranean.

Spain is the 50th largest country in the world and the 4th largest country in Europe. Mainland accounts for majority of Spain area, while the islands account for only a small part. Spain topography is quite complex, so its climate is relatively complex. Madrid capital and the inland heartland has continental climate. Barcelona City, Andalusia delta, the south and east coast to the Pyrenees and the mountain ranges that run along the coast is the Mediterranean climate. While partly Galacia, and deltas along the Bay of Biscay feature the oceanic climate. Hispanics make up around 88%, the rest are immigrants from different regions such as the Middle East and Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North Africa and West Africa. Regarding religion, Catholicism is the most popular religion in Spain accounted for 76%, the rest are other religions such as Islam, Protestant... Spanish is the official language in the country accounting for 74%, and several prominent local languages including 17% of Catalan-language, 7% of Galilee, and 2% of Batxoko language. English is not used widely in Spain.

Tourist attractions in Spain

Barcelona City

Barcelona is the second largest city on Spain. This is a beautiful city with many unique museums and galleries, buildings with beautiful architecture and is a popular tourism spot in Spain, especially Gaudi building with subtle design and stunning color. Granada is the city attracting tourists from around the world. There is much ancient architecture in this beautiful city. Alhambra fortress in Granada is one of the fortress appealing most visitors worldwide.

Madrid City

Spain also owns hundreds of interesting and mysterious cities. The magnificent capital of Madrid has excellent museums, good food and exciting nightlife; Bilbao old industrial city has the Guggenheim Museum; Granada city in the south is surrounded by Sierra Nevada Mountain. Tourists who want to relax and immerse into gorgeous beaches should go to Marbella in Malaga City. Coming here, tourists can contemplate the natural landscapes, enjoy delicious dishes, sip a cup of wine and enjoy a wonderful holiday. Cordoba is considered the historic center of Spain and is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in Spain. There are many different cultures flourished here. These historical and cultural values have created the attraction of this city. The small streets whitewashed, the house with its unique architecture, ancient castles... are all part of the charm in Cordoba.

Airports in Spain

Madrid Barajas International Airport

Currently, Spain is one of countries having busiest airports in Europe. Among them, there are many airports directly serving domestic and international flights from Spain. Tourists can select suitable flights at one of following airports:

- Madrid Barajas International Airport (Madrid)
- Bilbao Airport (Bilbao, Biscay)
- Córdoba Airport (Córdoba)
- Málaga Airport (Málaga)
- Gran Canaria Airport (Gran Canaria)
- Granada-Jaen Airport (Granada)
- Valencia Airport (Valencia)
- Murcia-San Javier Airport (Murcia)
- Fuerteventura Airport (Fuerteventura)
- Zaragoza Airport (Zaragoza)
- Santander Airport (Santander)

Presently, flights from Vietnam to Spain are operated at two largest airports in Vietnam including Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City) and Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi capital); yet, they are connecting flights with one or more transits at one of main destinations in Asia or Europe. The popular airlines flying from Hanoi to Spain are Vietnam Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines… While airlines operating flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Spain include Vietnam Airlines, Turkish Airlines; Aeroflot; Etihad Airways, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air… These airlines also operated flights from Spain to Vietnam.

Popular airlines in Spain and to Spain

Iberia Airbus A319

Iberia, Air Europa, Bravo Airlines, Spanair, Hola Airlines, Clickair, Air Nostrum are the most popular carriers of Spain. These airlines are operating domestic and international cheap flights to Europe, Americas, several nations in Africa and Asia. Popular and low-cost airlines flying to Spain are Aegean Airlines, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, easyJet, asyJet Switzerland, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Germanwings operated by Eurowings, Norwegian Air Shuttle, TAP Portugal, TAP Portugal operated by Portugália, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International Airlines, Vueling, Swiss International Air Lines, LOT Polish Airlines, Aerolíneas Argentinas, Aeroméxico, Air Canada, Air China, Air Europa operated by Swiftair, Emirates, Saudia, Brussels Airlines and other airlines.

Other useful information

Plaza de Castilla in Madrid

- Note that, pickpockets often happen in Spain, especially in Madrid and Barcelona.  Madrid and Barcelona is ranked as the "top pickpocket capital of the world". On the streets of Barcelona, it is almost no police patrols, so if tourists meet the police who require checking tourists' papers, tourists should not give any papers to them.

- Traveling by subway or bus tourists should also be careful and only bring necessary items. During the trip, tourists have to pay attention to their personal items.

- The best time to visit Barcelona is from April to June and from September to November, because the average temperature in these months is about 23°C. Many stores close in August for summer vacation.

- Spaniards attach much important to dress matter, so you do not slovenly dress when traveling to this country, should refer to the style of dress of the country.

- Spaniards rarely say "no", because they see it as disrespect, so tourists should not say this word to the Spaniards and find some way to refuse ingenious rather than say "no "to them.

- As Spain is a member of European Union, Spain also uses the euro. Tourists are advised to change into Euro when visiting this country. Euro can be easily changed at airports as well as at banks.