Three cultural city breaks in Spain, other than Madrid or Barcelona

Have you already visited Madrid and Barcelona but are looking for another cultural getaway to a European city? In Spain, you can take a cultural city break by getting a connecting or direct flight to one of the many cities brimming with cultural attractions, theatres, museums, art galleries and libraries. ...

Journeys inspired by the meanings and emotions of colours

Disciplines such as psychology and marketing have proven that colours affect your moods and emotions. If feeling good is a motivation to travel, why not plan a holiday inspired by the colours you like the most? Let us show you landscapes in Spain that convey emotions though their colours. ...

The Pyrenees, nature at its peak

The Pyrenees stretch more than 400 kilometres between Navarre, Aragon and Catalonia. Acting as a natural border between Spain and the rest of Europe, this mountain range runs horizontally along the north of the country. ...

Country holidays with the family: three places in Spain that’ll take your breath away

Take a holiday with the family where you can visit country villages, enjoy nature and the local culture, and get involved in hundreds of activities. Here are three great ideas for combining relaxation and fun.

Culinary experiences worth the trip to Galicia

Galiciais renowned for its food, with well-known recipes like pulpo á feira (octopus), but you can also try culinary experiences that are unique to the region, such as the ritual before drinking the famous queimada, dining in a pazo or country mansion, or seeing how the percebeiros gather shellfish on the shore. ...

Honeymoons for falling in love with inland Spain

Are you looking for a destination for one of the most special trips of your life? Spain is a guaranteed success, not only for its marvellous coasts and beaches, but also for the variety of options for falling in love with the interior of the country. ...

Discovering Goya in Madrid

Following in the footsteps of Francisco de Goya means discovering the work of one of the best-known Spanish painters in history. It means embarking on a journey of discovery of a unique, revolutionary and groundbreaking painter and being mesmerised by the beauty of “The Naked Maja”, by the story of “The Third of May” and by the terror of the ...

Motorhome route through Europe: discovering the Spanish coasts

If you've been thinking of leaving your worries and routines behind for a good while, keep reading and discover a tour route that'll raise your pulse rate, whisk you off to some of the most magical spots on the Spanish coast, and make you feel as free as a bird. From the Costa Verde to the Costa de la Luz, from the north to the south of Spain. ...

Spaces for alternative culture in Barcelona

Get your hipster gear on because we're going to Barcelona, one of the most avant-garde cities in Spain, where new trends seem to pop up every day. Art is part of life in the streets of Barcelona, full of galleries and neighbourhoods that are constantly being updated, like El Raval. ...

The Way of Saint James by bike

Following the Way of Saint James, or the Way of Saint James, by bicycle is becoming a popular choice for pilgrims. Most of the routes are very well marked and it’s easy to find your way. You can enjoy cycle touring while you experience the Way of Saint James in a different way. ...

Unforgettable landscapes in Galicia that you’ll fall in love with

Long deserted beaches, high cliffs, stunning nature and constructions frozen in time shape the landscape of Galicia. A region with breath-taking views, that definitely deserve to be photographed and framed as authentic works of art. We are going to tell you about some of the most beautiful landscapes in Galicia, those that really mustn’t be missed.

The Silk Route in Valencia

The silk route reveals the importance of silk and its trade to Valencia. The city has Europe’s largest archives relating to silk, and important collections of 18th century silk textiles and looms. ...

Bilbao art district

The streets of Bilbao are one big exhibition of architecture and contemporary art. Most of it can be found near the estuary, between the Guggenheim Museum, the Albia gardens and the The Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall. ...

The wines of Tenerife

Volcanic earth, Atlantic climate, and refined farming techniques. This formula is responsible for the special aroma and taste of wines from Tenerife. In the 16th century its wines were prized by writers, leading figures, and monarchs from all over Europe.

3 rural tourism ideas in Spain, for a quieter vacation

Sometimes the best plan to enjoy your vacation is to find a quiet place where you can relax and find peace. Escape from the cities and stay in a charmingly rural village. Get ready to discover three small municipalities surrounded by nature, perfectly integrated with the environment.

Family holidays in Spain

Plans for discovering Catalonia from Barcelona

These are ideas for lucky people. Lucky because they travel to Barcelona and they can also spend a few days visiting other destinations in Catalonia, discovering its added attractions. Are you one of them? Then take note and make the most of your holidays by taking one of these day trips.

Picasso's footprint in Madrid

If you love the Picasso universe or if you simply want to know more about the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, we suggest you discover the connection points between Madrid and this genius.

Day trips from Madrid

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably decided to holiday in Madrid, or at least you’re considering it. You’ve made the right choice, because Madrid is a city full of life and culture, with a huge range of things to do and see, fabulous sites like the Royal Palace, and museums that everyone should visit at least once in their lives, such as ...

Restaurants and outdoor cafés in Madrid museums

It’s easy to spend a day enjoying culture in Madrid. It has some of the best museums in the world, several of which are located along the so-called Paseo del Arte: a stretch of just over a kilometre where you can find the Prado Museum, the Thyssen Museum and the Reina Sofía Museum. ...

Ideas for summer nights in Madrid

Do you want to keep having fun even when it gets late? We have a few suggestions for your summer holiday in Madrid.

A city break in Madrid: spend a weekend getting to know Spain’s capital

Take a stroll in the Retiro Park, have an aperitif in La Latina district or visit a museum. Even if you only have 48 hours in Madrid, you can see the most important sights and have some incredible experiences. Grab a pen and paper and start to plan your short trip to the Spanish capital.

Enjoy nature: holidays at a country house lodge in the Basque Country

The recommendation of the day: Give your eyesight a break. Leave the grey of the city behind and treat your eyes to the colour of serenity: green. The best plan is to take a relaxing holiday in Spain and, more specifically, in the Basque Country. ...

Holidays in nature: beautiful natural locations in Spain

Tall mountains, green valleys, wild beaches, deep forests, natural pools... Spain is a fantastic destination for enjoying a nature-filled holiday. Silence and simple living in a unique natural environment. How does that sound?