Reus is a small city in the Tarragona Province of Catalonia, in the country of Spain. A Reus holiday appeals to many different people as it is an opportunity to enjoy a unique culture, experience the "real Spain" and indulge in a variety of great activities. A Reus holiday rental house will not only come with all of the mod-cons you would expect to find in a first-class hotel, it also acts as a fantastic base to return to after a hard day's sightseeing or activity.
One thing that visitors on a Reus holiday will not be is bored! The city has plenty of attractions and activities available for travellers of all ages to enjoy. In terms of physical activities the likes of rock climbing, golf, tennis, swimming, sailing, water skiing, jet skiing, cycling, walking, hiking, archery, quad biking and horse riding. Reus was also the birthplace of the architect, Gaudi, and as a result there are plenty of Modernist style buildings built by his colleagues to see in the city. There is also the interesting Gaudi Centre which is a museum dedicated to his life and works.
There are numerous fantastic locations to spend the day whilst on your Reus holiday and one place not to be missed is the historic town of Caspe, in the neighbouring Aragon region. Legend has it that the town was founded by the grandson of Noah, but it is certain that the area was settled by an Iberian tribe. The town was controlled by the Moors in the 12th century until it was conquered by the King of Aragon in 1169. The town has several great attractions including the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria la Mayor del Pilar which was founded by the Order of St. John in the 13th century. Caspe also boasts a selection of rock paintings and archaeological remains which date back as far as the Neolithic period.
By booking a Reus holiday rental house, you are guaranteed to be privy to some amazing weather as the Tarragona Province has a typical Mediterranean climate. Most travellers head for the city during the summer months of June, July and August as it is usually very warm (as much as 28 degrees Celsius during the daytime). If you do not enjoy the heat, then it is best to book a Reus holiday for the cooler months of December, January and February when the temperature drops to a cooler average of 10 degrees Celsius. The annual rainfall amount for Reus is 18 inches.
Jetting off on a Reus holiday is very easy to do. Travellers can land at Reus Airport (REU) which is approximately 20 minutes away from the city centre. Amongst the air operators offering travel deals to Reus are Ryanair, Jet2, Thomson Airways, BMI Baby and Thomas Cook Airlines. Passengers can leave from numerous UK airports such as Glasgow (GLA), Newcastle (NCL), London Gatwick (LGW), Bristol (BRS) and Cardiff (CWL).
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