Intrepid Travel Announces New Spain Adventure Trips

    BOULDER, CO, October 04, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Intrepid Travel offers an experience of a lifetime on their new in 2009 Spanish adventure trips. Intrepid offers the trip of a lifetime for those who are ready to get off the beaten track and explore one of the world's most beautiful countries.

Travelers will sink their teeth into Spain's juiciest treasures on this ten-day Spain adventure. They begin in vibrant Madrid, renowned for its non-stop nightlife and excellent museums. Madrid is also a great base to explore nearby Toledo - a magnificent medieval village boasting slanting laneways and intricate artwork. From here it's on to Granada, which glimmers with Islamic architecture harking from its Moorish days, before a stop in Seville that promises tapas and fiery flamenco. Passengers see the bullfighting in Ronda, if they're game, and end the journey on the beautiful Costa del Sol for some fun in the sun. They get a taste for Spanish culture both old and new and Intrepid guarantees they'll be back for seconds.

Spanish Encounter
Adventurers peruse the works of Picasso in Madrid, experience medieval Spain in Toledo, and discover exquisite Moorish architecture. This Spain adventure will take them to see the fiery flamenco of Seville, cross the bridge between Ronda's two towns, and soak up some Spanish rays on Costa del Sol. 10 days for $2645 (local payment of EUR 200). http://www.intrepidtravel.com/trips/AKM/USPR

On Intrepid's Spain and Morocco Explorer, travelers combine two of the world's most vibrant lands into one unforgettable travel package. They try to keep up with Madrid, a city that never sleeps, discover Moorish Spain in Granada and stop by Seville, home of fiery flamenco dancing. Adventurers soak up the sun on Costa del Sol then cross the sea to magical Morocco. There they will wander the ruins of a Roman city, get lost in medieval medinas and take a camel safari through the Sahara. From the gentle sounds of Spanish guitars to the deep roll of the call to prayer, this journey is sublime.

Spain and Morocco Explorer
Passengers will follow this adventure to medieval Toledo, discover Moorish Spain in Granada, and experience the passion of a fiery flamenco performance. They will taste tapas and tasty Spanish wines, visit Casablanca's remarkable Hassan II Mosque, and discover seasonal delights in the Dades Gorge. Adventurers will explore a ruined Roman city, stroll through the medieval old town of Fes, plod through the Sahara on camelback, and learn the secrets of a sublime couscous. 23 days for $3810 (local payment of EUR 200). http://www.intrepidtravel.com/trips/AKS/USPR

These adventures are both 15% off if purchased between 13-24 October, 2008.

To learn more about Intrepid Travel's incredible Spain adventure travel visit: http://www.intrepidtravel.com/USPR

About Intrepid Travel

With over 19 years of experience, Intrepid Travel is one of the world's leading small group adventure tour operators. Intrepid offers over 450 itineraries in more than 90 destinations worldwide. Intrepid trips are designed to go off the beaten track, meet the locals and travel in an unconventional way, joining locals on their transport, in their markets and even in their homes.

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