Almeria is one of the most beautiful regions. It is derived from the Arabic word, Al-Mariyat, (which means Mirror of the sea) It is the Mediterranean province of Spain. It is famous because of its natural beauty with dry and warm weather condition.

There are many scenic views that surely each visitors will love. Among of them are restaurants that surely everyone will love their nutritious recipes. In fact there are many restaurants that will serve you healthy and nutritious menu. Some of these famous restaurants are Torreluz Mediterraneo, La Gruta, Club de Mar, Bodega Bellavista, La Chumbera, Terraza Carmona, and Al- Baida. Surely everybody will love the healthy and nutritious recipes which Almeria’s top class restaurants offer.

Besides restaurants, you can also find famous beaches in Almeria. The La Garrofa Beach- a very small beach which fits the cliffs of deep waters. The Costa Cabana Beach- an urban beach which offers various numbers of services and equipments. San Jose beach- located in the heart of Parque Natural surrounded by sands and beautiful mountains. The San Telmo beach- also small kind of beach which fits between the cliffs and Restamar Beach- also a well- equipped urban beach.

You will also find here beautiful churches and cathedrals among of them are: the Santo Domingo Convent- It is the sixteenth century edifice. Las Puras Convent- also in sixteenth century. The Nuestra Senora de la Encarnacion Cathedral- in the 15th century. The symbol of the city is its tower. The Las Claras Convent or the Convent of la Encarnacion- it is in the 18th century convent and was recognized as an artistic historical monument. And the San Juan Parish Church – 16th century church and situated in the Plaza De Las Chafarinas. It is also known as one of the best historical sites of the city, for it was built within the remains of the 10th century mosque.

Aside from these sceneries, there are also beautiful and relaxing hotels which you will really love. One of them is The City Mar Gran Hotel Almeria. It was built in 60’s with unique qualities for it was the time when the movie shooting boomed in Almeria. It was the favorite shooting place of the famous stars such as Harrison Ford, Sean Connery and many others. There were also many other hotels that provide cheap and convenient amenities.

If you will visit Almeria, surely you can say it is a dream come true!

Almeria is the Mediterranean province of Spain. It is located in the south eastern part of Spain. It is the 8th capital provincial of Andalucia. The name was taken from the historical word ‘Al- Marayat’ which means ‘The Mirror of the sea’. Almeria is known to have a dry and warm weather condition and considered to be as one of the warmest region in Spain. It is famous for its natural beauty of beaches and the unique way of living and of course their nutritious and fresh menus. The city was filled with museums, churches, restaurants with having satisfaction with their recipes. Most of their restaurants serves nutritious and healthy menus, mainly seafood sautéed or grilled in olive oil. The most popular main dish is the “Escabeche e Sardines” which taken from the Philippine’s local, it is made out of fresh fish, some spices, and tomato sauce. You have all the assurance that all foods are fresh because from the fisherman’s fort all catch fishes, grouper, lobsters, clams, mussels and prawns are hauled wholesale to restaurants around Almeria and distributed to kitchen as much as possible without even refrigerated or got frozen since Spaniards love to eat seafood dishes freshly prepared. Overall, the sea beaches of Almeria have attracted tourist from place all over the world and their fresh eaten products. Let me give you some guidelines about where to find the best restaurants in Almeria.

Torreluz Mediterraneo is known of their creative cuisine using local product especially fish and seafood and try their delicious menu named degustacion which introduces the restaurant’s one of a kind creation and with an excellent value with a combination of wine that shows efficient service.

La Gruta is also known of their excellent grilled and roasted meats and traditional local cuisine. For those who are vegetarians they will not appreciate it because they are particular with meats especially cod. But it only opens at evenings and closed by Sundays.

Club de Mar is also known by their excellent fish and seafood which tourists love their fresh produce available and they were the one to choose which to eat. It is an overlooking restaurant where in you can view the Mediterranean Sea.

Bodega Bellavista serves their best classical Mediterranean and traditional cuisine with some of a modern touch and excellent wines offered.

La Chumbera is very well known by their creative dishes serve by the one of Spain’s fastest chefs Alejandro Sanchez. The best thing here is that elegant dishes in elegant surroundings.

Terraza Carmona is famous by their original mixture of traditional and innovative cuisine, good service, delicious dishes and excellent wine.

Al-Baida is famous for its local shell fish and they seem to know exactly to find the freshest and highest quality produce.

Spend your vacation time at Almeria’s top class restaurants and enjoy your meals with a nutritious, healthy and very satisfying recipes that you would able to love.

The city of Almeria Spain is designated of having a Marina which is the Almeria Club del Mar which features many watersports that include sailing, fishing, rowing as well as wind surfing. Aside from that, the Marina as well has also a ferry terminal which allows tourists and locals to have a trip to North Africa. The city is famous of being the least known and most pristine coastline that stretches within the whole part of Spain.

Some famous beaches in Almeria include:

• La Garrofa Beach—famous of having a very small beach which fits the cliffs of deep waters. The beach features small parking area with barely services and with the basic service of cleaning service for the lifeguards and the beach. In order for you to access La Garrofa Beach from the parking, it is important for you to cross the camping of the Garrofa.

• The Costa Cabana Beach—popular of being an urban beach which offers various numbers of services and equipments. Tourists can easily access across the highway of the University and it is easy for the tourists to park without experiencing any difficulties. Most of the equipments here include local police, lifeguards, Red Cross, restrooms, parking, showers, chiringuitos, handicapped persons facilities.

• San Jose Beach—this beach is nestling within the heart of the Parque Natural surrounded by fascinating sands and mountains. The San Jose beach caters excellent beaches as well as small marina and a good division of restaurants and bars. The other San Jose Beaches are; San Jose Beaches Cala de Monsul Beach, San Jose Beaches Cala de la Media Luna Beach, San Jose Beaches Cala Barronal Beach, San Jose Beaches Cala Chica Beach, San Jose Beaches Cala Principe Beach, San Jose Beaches Cala de los Amarillos Beach, San Jose Beaches Genoveses Beach, San Jose Beaches Playa San Jose Beach, San Jose Beaches Playa San Jose Beach, and San Jose Beaches Cala Higuera Beach.

• San Telmo Beach—another small kind of beach which fits between the cliffs. Parking here is easy, however it is easy to descent up to the sea since it is needed for you to go to the high elevated hill. There are only a few visitors visiting this pristine beach since its access is difficult and it is lacking with services.

• Restamar Beach—popular as a well-equipped urban beach, which features good access towards the (N-34) and a parking. It has a walkway as well as chiringuitos for you to enjoy the cooking of the zone, especially their fishes.