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While Bilbao is traditionally not a tourist destination, this city, the sixth biggest in all of Spain, earned raves with the opening of the Guggenheim Museum. The said museum houses some of the most impressive architectural works in the world. After its opening in the late 1990s, Bilbao earned a growing reputation as a good tourist destination in Spain, far from the industrialized metropolitan it has been known for in years. However, Bilboa has long been a good and progressive city for tourists to visit. It has its own share of impressive structures with awe-inspiring architecture. Here, modern and historical architectural designs have blended well with each other, creating a dynamic and laidback atmosphere in the city. It has a modern airport terminal, and an equally modern metro system, making it one of the most advanced cities in Spain. It also enjoys good transportation connections to cities and towns in Spain as well as important destinations in Europe. Its airport has flights to and from Alicante, Madrid, Barcelona, and the rest of the European continent. Because Bilbao climate is mild, having a sun and sea experience may not be the best thing to do. Dark clouds and rains are staples, with the daytime temperature at the 22C mark on the average. However if the weather permits it, head to the resort of San Sebastian which boasts of fine sand beaches. This is a favorite destination of wealthy Spaniards, just 100 kilometers east of the city. Bilbao is also known to have some of the best restaurants serving Basque cuisine in Spain, so food lovers ought to give Bilbao a visit. If you are contemplating on visiting Spain, why not make Bilbao your destination? Go online and search for cheap air flights to Bilbao, Spain. You can also get travel agents giving discounted airline fares and arrange your airport shuttle so you can enjoy a worry-free visit to Bilbao, Spain.