Original and little-known museums to discover in Spain

Not many people know that, in Spain, the routes for enjoying art and museums do not always lead to the big cities. There are also small towns and inland destinations that hide some surprising collections and spaces. ...

Are you familiar with Spain's magic towns?

Sometimes, the greatness of a trip is in the small destinations you visit. Those special places that preserve their essence almost unchanged. Spain's network of magic towns encompasses almost 170 municipalities spread throughout the country where stopping along the way will become a charming and unforgettable experience. What are you waiting for?

"Seas" far from the coast? Some of the best bathing areas in inland Spain

Summer doesn't have to be all about the beach. If you are thinking of spending your holidays in inland Spain, you will also find a multitude of natural pools and reservoirs with crystal-clear waters where you can sunbathe, swim and practise water sports in the heart of nature. ...

Blue Spain: rivers and reservoirs for active and sustainable tourism

In inland Spain, water creates surprising landscapes full of life. Rivers, reservoirs and lakes offer unique environments to discover the territory from a different, fresh and active perspective, in full connection with nature. ...

Spain beyond the obvious: five destinations and experiences for your second trip

Seven hotels where you can follow in the footsteps of great film stars

Between glamour and mystery, the world of cinema is surrounded by a halo of sophistication and curiosities that never cease to amaze. Something similar happens with many hotels in Spain, whose rooms have been the setting for great films and where their protagonists have slept. ...

Practical tips for travelling with babies in Spain

Are you planning a trip to Spain and need ideas because you are coming with your young children? Preparing a family holiday in Spain is very easy, and at www.spain.info we’ll offer you some tips and recommendations to make your getaway a success. ...

Outdoor activities in Spain

Sit and watch the sunset, ride a catamaran through the canyons of a river, cross a national park in a 4x4... In short, connect with nature. Sounds enticing, doesn't it? Spending time outdoors has always been one of life's pleasures, now more than ever. Fulfil your desire to see the world and come to Spain to fill your lungs with fresh air. ...

Ponte On: 10 plans to travel with friends and re-energise yourself

Outdoor activities and friends to enjoy them with. We're in the mood, right? Here are 10 suggestions for making the most of your next holiday in Spain. Nature, sport, music or routes that are an experience for sharing in a group. Start smiling, because the moment is getting closer.

Special Summer Nights in Spain

Here are some ideas for original nights out in Spain this summer, when it's more fun than ever to enjoy the outdoors.

Accessibility in National Parks

In Spain's National Parks, work is constantly being done to adapt equipment, adapt itineraries and train staff to offer inclusive treatment to suit the needs of each visitor. The aim is to remove barriers so that all travellers can explore this wonderful natural heritage in their own way. ...

Accessible travel by public transport and taxi

Getting around a city is an essential part of the travel experience. And doing so by public transport is one of the most economical and environmentally friendly ways to travel. ...

Accessibility at airports

Airports are one of the main gateways to your destination and that dream holiday. Spain aims to ensure that all travellers, regardless of their needs, have a satisfactory experience, and can travel comfortably, safely and autonomously. ...

Accessibility in the natural spaces of Spain

Spain is firmly committed to improving accessibility in its natural spaces. Adapted routes, all-terrain wheelchairs (Joëlettes), accessible observatories and tactile signage are just some of the options available for travellers with reduced mobility or other disabilities. ...

Camino de la Cruz de Caravaca: explore Murcia in depth

The Camino de la Cruz de Caravaca offers a unique opportunity to discover landscapes, villages, and traditions that have been maintained throughout the centuries in the Region of Murcia. In addition to its religious significance, this network of eight routes is ideal for those seeking to enjoy hiking, history, and local cuisine. ...

Villas Termales: Spain's healthiest and most special waters

Thermal tourism is on the rise and Spain is a perfect destination for it. If you are looking for this type of escape, with water as the main attraction, dozens of Spanish spots open the doors of their spas to you. ...

Five cities to discover the art of ceramics in Spain

The beauty and quality of Spanish ceramics have always been known across the world. The Ceramics of Talavera and El Puente del Arzobispo has been declared a UNECSO Intangible Cultural Heritage, but there is much more to discover. ...

The most popular routes in Spain for solo travel

One of the best parts of travelling alone is the people you meet along the way, which is why we have compiled some of the busiest routes popular among travellers in Spain. These routes are ideal for expert and first-time hikers alike. Whatever the case, hopefully one of these routes will prompt you to take your own solo trip!

Mining tourism in Spain: a trip to the heart of the earth

Beyond the surface, Spain hides a geological heritage that allows us to discover the territory from another perspective. Old mines, landscapes transformed by mining activity and museum spaces now offer experiences that combine history, science and nature. ...

Experience fishing tourism in Spain: the sea from within

From the seaside villages of the north to the white villages of the south or the volcanic landscapes of the Canary Islands, fishing tradition is an integral part of the identity of many regions in Spain. ...

Paradores: when the accommodation is the destination

Have you thought about what would you like to do on your holiday in Spain? A cultural route? A gastronomic tour? Things to do in nature? Perfect. And if you could also sleep in an original hotel, such as in a palace or a historic building? Well your destination has to be the Paradores de Turismo. ...

Have you visited any of Spain's most impressive castles?

Who hasn't dreamed of being a medieval knight? Of marching triumphantly into a castle? Or exploring passageways steeped in history? Spain is the perfect place to make these dreams come true, as it is full of castles preserved in excellent condition, including the castle where Charlton Heston played the character of the Castilian knight El Cid ...

Spain at a different pace: slow experiences for unhurried tourism

Sometimes, the best trip is the one that is experienced calmly, enjoying every corner at a leisurely pace. Slow tourism invites you to observe, connect and explore each place at your own pace, creating links with the environment and the people who live there. Spain has many destinations that allow you to enjoy the country in this way. At Spain. ...

The most traditional customs and food highlighted on our social media channels

In Spain, many traditions continue to mark the daily life of villages and territories. Ancient ways of working the land, travelling and cooking with local products coexist with the modern world. At Spain.info we have dived into our social media profiles to see which ones attract the most attention from users. Are you coming along?

Five destinations 'discovered' by our travellers on social media

Spain's natural, heritage, and cultural wealth is so immense that it's often possible to experience the feeling of discovering unique places. These are lesser-known destinations and, therefore, usually uncrowded despite their great beauty. Here are five recommendations that our users have shared on their social media. ...

Five charming villages in Castilla-La Mancha

Fancy a tour of classical theatres, castles, film sets and windmills? All this in addition to delicious traditional cuisine. This is the fascinating journey we have for you at www.spain.info. ...

What cultural activities does La Palma have to offer?

Movie backdrops, a star-studded sky, impressive volcanoes...there are so many reasons to visit La Palma! Once on the island, you must take the opportunity to learn about its cultural heritage and participate in its traditions. You will discover another of the authentic and unusual facets of "La Isla Bonita".

The route of the Most Beautiful Villages of the Pyrenees

Is this a dream or is it real? You will often ask yourself this question during this journey through some of the most beautiful mountain villages in the Pyrenees. You will pass through 12 small towns in Navarre, Aragon and Catalonia, among majestic peaks, quiet valleys and crystal-clear rivers. ...

Madrid, the new European luxury destination

Numerous firms of international prestige have chosen Madrid to set up some of their most important stores. They add to the extraordinary premium offer of the capital of Spain with various Michelin Star establishments, hundred-year-old restaurants and artisan shops. All this makes the capital of Spain a fundamental European luxury destination. ...

Archaeological tourism in the Roman villas of Hispania

Spain boasts an important legacy left by ancient Rome in what is known as Hispania. Constructions of all kinds reflect the society that prevailed for centuries and which, thanks to the conservation and study work of experts, we can admire today. ...

Immersive experiences to discover Spain's cultural heritage

Augmented reality and immersive experiences are a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the culture and history of Spanish heritage. From Spain.info we invite you to discover four incredible places where you can go beyond the typical visit. Join us and let yourself be carried away!

Eight Spanish customs that help you feel happy

We’d love you to put on your best smile during your holiday in Spain. That’s why we want to share the Spanish way of life with you. The formula contains irresistible ingredients that you can always find in our country: many hours of sunshine, milder temperatures than in the rest of Europe and a tasty cuisine that we like to enjoy in company.

Art in freedom: Eight land art experiences in Spain's most beautiful landscapes

Have you heard of land art? It is an artistic movement that proposes to take art out of the cities and museums and into the heart of beautiful rural landscapes. The idea is that in addition to observing the work, you immerse yourself in it, discovering it through a walk through an open environment, without walls, where nature is the exhibition ...

8 gastronomic routes in Spain beyond paella and ham

Spain is a paradise for food lovers. In addition to the well-known tapas, enjoy unique and surprising culinary experiences: from trying a cocido stew in a restaurant on the Camino de Santiago to tasting typical dishes inspired by Spain's most important farming regions. ...

Jewels of inland Spain that you are yet to discover

Whichever region of Spain you travel to, if you venture into its inland areas you will discover a multitude of curious and surprising places. Exploring Spain's lesser-known regions, villages and places - taking your time and at your own pace - will enable you to experience fascinating places and leave you eager to return! ...

Rural Pride in Spain: four events to celebrate LGBTQI+ diversity in towns and villages

Spain is widely recognised as a global pioneer in the acceptance of LGBTQI+ rights. In addition to big pride events, such as the massive Madrid Pride (MADO), Spain.info invites you to discover four magnificent festivals in rural settings. They are fun and friendly initiatives, set in incredible towns and villages.