Theme Parks Are you looking for exciting rides? How about water slides? Maybe a few animal shows? Well, look no further! SeaWorld San Antonio has everything you are looking for and more! This 250-acre park has something fun and entertaining for every member of family. Featuring more than 25 amazing shows, thrilling rides, animal attractions, great shopping, and delicious food, this is world's largest marine life adventure park and family entertainment showplace. Six flags Fiesta Texas located just 15 minutes from downtown and famous River Walk. Six Flags Fiesta Texas is a theme and water park that reflects heritage and culture of its Southwest roots. The park occupies approximately 200 acres and features numerous adult and children's rides. Shows, thrilling rides and skill games are built around themes celebrating Texas and Southwest.

Whatever you're looking for in a family vacation, San Antonio has it all and more. Thrilling rides, education encounters with marine life, shopping, dining, and relaxation. Home to excellent San Antonio Hotels and accommodations, you'll find that atmosphere of San Antonio makes for perfect vacation - endless shopping, interesting historic sites and a comfortable home away from home.

The setting is one of wooded valleys and majestic mountains with large swathes of wild flowers in spring and many varieties of fruits and nuts in summer, autumn and winter.

I find a net and remove an unwanted guest, ( a salamander) from pool and then put on my bathers and have a dip.

Where is this paradise I hear you ask? Well it might surprise you to know that at weekends I travel 20 minutes with my husband and all his Karaoke equipment to bustling bars of Costa del Sol where he works.

Yes, we live in Andalucia. Real Spain. Less people, less traffic and over 70% of all European wildlife- a veritable paradise indeed.

Article by Ruth Polak who is the owner of http://www.costadelsol-vacationrentals.com A Web site specializing in holiday villas and apartments on the Costa del Sol and in Rural Andalucia. You will also find lots of information on Spain, and Andalucia in particular.