Tourism In Spain: Tourism, Tourism Around The World

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Spain is one of the many beautiful countries around the world. It is located in southwestern Europe. It is a country that is rich with its history. According to Telegraph UK (n.d.), Spain was ranked as the third highest tourism destination in 2014.

One of the main tourism organizations in Spain is “Espana" or more known as spain.info. It is the official tourism website of Spain that provides viewers with all the information they need while visiting Spain. In addition, they provide a service where tourist can book their flight and trip throughout the website itself. Tourist can also book their accommodation from the website. The website have all the information that encourages the tourist to visit Spain. They have mentioned a lot of thing such …show more content…

In addition, there is an effort from Spain toward the environment and they have a number of places specialized about ecotourism. The beginning of this field was in 1990, as Spain wanted to move to energy-progressive standing. Additionally, Spain is in the fourth place to produce wind power. Furthermore, big cities in Spain like Madrid and Barcelona “promote renewable energy as well as sustainable transportation, services and goods”. An example of that is the effort in Barcelona’s airport. They reduced the electric energy in the airport by building glass walls. In addition, Madrid aims to increase the amount of green zones, like Casa de Campo and Campo del Moro (Levesque, n.d.). Moreover, One of the most famous ecotourism attractions in Spain is The Mountains of Sierra Nevada National Park. This park has more than 2000 plant species and around 60 of them are unique. According to the website “The UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is also home to an array of animals, including the Eurasian eagle-owl, wild boar, badgers and a thriving population of Iberian ibex” (“Top 5 Spain eco attractions”, …show more content…

Some people love to try the country traditional food, while others prefer to eat food that reminds them of home. Tourist can find different types of restaurants in Spain, such as fast food, casual dining and fine dining restaurants. Firstly, some of the fast food restaurants in Spain are globally, for example McDonald's. Another one is “Wok to Walk”, which is an Asian food restaurant. (“The best 10 fast food restaurants in Barcelona Spain”, n.d.). As for the casual dining restaurant, you can find them all over Spain. One of these casual dining restaurants is El Foro. It is one of the few restaurants in Barcelona that knows how to cook the beef bloody raw perfectly. Tourist can also find in the restaurant menu pasta, pizza, salad and some Argentinean dishes. Another restaurant is called Teresa Carles. This restaurant is meant for vegetarians and also Muslims. They offer breakfast, lunch and dinner (Mednick, n.d.). On the other hand, fine dining restaurants are not a restaurant everyone would enjoy going. There are many fine dining restaurants in Spain. One of the restaurants is called Goya Restaurant & Terrace, which is located in Hotel Ritz Madrid. The restaurant specialty is in Spanish cuisine. In addition, the restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner; also only on Sunday they offer a brunch (“Goya restaurant & terrace”, n.d.). Another fine dining restaurant is Verdil restaurant

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