Visitors to Spain this year will get to experience an event which only comes around a few times in a person's life.

Costa Rica has an artistically diverse history which has been hidden by years of conflict and the influences of colonialism.

Visitors to India will soon be able to enjoy the country's French colonial past, as well as the attractions linked to its history under British rule.

British tourists are increasingly viewing Spain as a cultural destination which has a diverse variety of charms, according to the Spanish Tourism Office.

One of Costa Rica's largest volcanoes has become active again after more than a century of lying dormant.

International visitors heading to Colombia are set to benefit from a comprehensive English-language tourism guide to the city of Medellin and its stunning natural surroundings.

Colombia is a "culturally and geographically diverse country that leaves all visitors wanting more", according to stuff.

The Baltic states of Latvia and Estonia are "culture rich" and offer a lot to those heading off the beaten track, according to cheapflights.

It is because of the stunning sunshine on May 25th 1810 that the symbol of the sun takes pride of place on the Argentinean flag.

Malta's history is enriched with "layer upon layer of cultural influences", according to Suite 101 Travel.