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More than 50 million tourists visit Spain each year, making it the second most visited country in the world. To travel to Spain is to experience sun, superb food, hospitality and joie de vivre, and yet it is also to discover the country's rich heritage of monuments and sights, the imprint of different civilizations that once made it their home. To travel to Spain is to journey through its singular and breathtaking countryside, to delight in the stunning scenery, to study the customs of its people and towns, and to share in the local fiestas and traditions.
Air: Spain’s national airline is IBERIA. Many airlines operate to Spain, including an increasing number of low-cost airlines from the UK. Spain boasts over 30 international airports. Sea: Brittany Ferries operates a service to Santander and from Plymouth, twice-weekly. P&O European Ferries operates a twice-weekly service from Portsmouth to Bilbao. Rail: There are direct trains between Madrid–Paris and Madrid–Lisbon, as well as Barcelona–Paris, Barcelona– Zürich or Milan and Barcelona–Geneva. These services are called Estrella, Talgo or Train-Hotel. On other international services to and from Spain, a change of train is necessary. However, work on the AVE route between Madrid and Barcelona is expected to be completed in 2006, after which the French border connection is expected to be fully operational in 2010 and it will be possible to connect with the French TGV and the rest of the high-velocity routes in Europe. Motorail services run between Paris and Madrid. Road: The main route from the UK is via France. The main motorways to Spain from France are via Bordeaux or Toulouse to Bilbao and via Marseille or Toulouse to Barcelona. A number of coach operators offer services to Spain. In the UK, Eurolines, departing from Victoria Coach Station in London, serves more than 20 destinations in Spain. |
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