Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay, Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and Pyrenees Mountains, southwest of France

Tourism: Represents an important source of revenue for the Spanish people. With over 44 million visitors a year Spain is one of the leading tourist destinations and is popular both as a short break and package holiday destination with British tourists.

Major Attractions:-
Beaches - With over three hundred days of sunshine a year and wide golden beaches the Spanish Costa's are a firm favorite all year round. Each with it's own character the Costa Almeria, Costa Brava, Costa Blanca, Costa del Sol and Costa Dorada welcome millions of British sunseekers each year.

Cities - Each city has it's own character but all have historic buildings, museums, pavement cafes and a lively atmosphere and can be easily explored on foot. The most popular with British tourists are Barcelona, Madrid and Seville
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Scenery - Spain's scenery is varied and spectacular. There are beautiful mountain-scapes and old cities in the north which are relatively unexplored by tourists. The south of Spain is home to Andulcia and here you find the Sierra Nevada mountains and valleys with small villages where time has almost stood still. The perfect destination for that get away from it all holiday.

Nightlife: In the large cities and holiday resorts on the Costa's there are a wide choice of bars, restaurants and nightclubs. In the small villages nightlife is very quiet.