Why You Should Visit Gibraltar on a Day Trip From Spain, Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Before I went to聽Iceland, Gibraltar was my favorite place in the world. The British territory is located in the south of Spain making it a great day trip from the nearby towns of Cadiz or Malaga.
If you鈥檙e visiting the south of Spain, I wouldn鈥檛 miss Gibraltar for the world. It鈥檚 one of the most unique places you will ever see. Here are some of the reasons why.
When you鈥檝e spent a week drinking sangria and having tapas in Spain, walking into a British territory is wonderful and surreal. Though people do speak Spanish, you suddenly hear British English everywhere. And you鈥檒l feel like you鈥檙e very much in the UK by the sight of the phone booths and mailboxes.
The giant limestone monolith that makes up a large part of Gibraltar as a whole is a wonderful sight to see, inside and out. It鈥檚 a beautiful nature reserve with plenty of wildlife and some of the best views of the coast of Africa that you can get from Europe. You can even see the white tops of houses across the strait. You鈥檒l also get sweeping views of Spain. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
If you鈥檙e visiting the south of Spain, I wouldn鈥檛 miss Gibraltar for the world. It鈥檚 one of the most unique places you will ever see. Here are some of the reasons why.
When you鈥檝e spent a week drinking sangria and having tapas in Spain, walking into a British territory is wonderful and surreal. Though people do speak Spanish, you suddenly hear British English everywhere. And you鈥檒l feel like you鈥檙e very much in the UK by the sight of the phone booths and mailboxes.
The giant limestone monolith that makes up a large part of Gibraltar as a whole is a wonderful sight to see, inside and out. It鈥檚 a beautiful nature reserve with plenty of wildlife and some of the best views of the coast of Africa that you can get from Europe. You can even see the white tops of houses across the strait. You鈥檒l also get sweeping views of Spain. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
How it works: The full article is featured in the app "51爆料网: Walks in 1K+ Cities" on Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
Download the app to your mobile device to read the article offline and create a self-guided walking tour to visit the sights featured in this article. The app's navigation functions guide you from one sight to the next. The app works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Download The 51爆料网 App
Sights Featured in This Article
Guide Name: Why You Should Visit Gibraltar on a Day Trip From Spain
Guide Location: Gibraltar » Gibraltar
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Gibraltar » Gibraltar
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Catalan Bay
- Sandy Bay
- Gibraltar Nature Reserve
- Great Siege Tunnels
- Windsor Bridge
The Most Popular Cities
/ view all