Images of modern architecture in Bilbao

Images of the prettiest streets in Spain

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. ...

Barrio de Las Letras: literature and fine dining in Madrid

If you walk around the central barrio de Las Letras in Madrid, you will probably be fascinated by an inscription on the ground: “¿No es cierto ángel de amor, que en esta apartada orilla más pura la luna brilla y se respira mejor?” (Isn’t it true, angel of love, that on this distant shore the moonlight is purer and the air is clearer? ...

Bilbao, pincho by pincho

Taste and creativity in equal measure in one, or at most two, bites. That's what a pincho is, one of the highlights of Biscay and therefore Basque Country, gastronomy. The counters in Bilbao bars are attractive showcases that are constantly fresh and updated. ...

Ceuta, the best of four cultures

Known as the “pearl of the Mediterranean”, Ceuta waits on the other side of the Strait of Gibraltar, a destination full of colour. In northern Africa, this Spanish city combines four cultures, with Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu traditions. ...

Five must-sees in the urban side of Galicia

The cities of Galicia have it all: natural and historic monuments, and lots of secrets. We’re going to reveal five unique monuments in Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Ourense, Vigo, and Pontevedra.

Bilbao: a city filled with art, history and flavour in Northern Spain

When we arrive at the capital of Vizcaya, Puppy is there to give us a warm welcome. This dog made of a mass of colourful flowers welcomes you to the Guggenheim Museum and invites you to discover the history of Bilbao. ...

Visit the Barcelona you don’t find in the guidebooks

Maritime enclaves, romantic streets, war bunkers, sweeping views, and even the underground city… Barcelona has delightful surprises, even if you think you know it well.

What to do in Tarragona: tips for exploring the capital of the Costa Daurada in Catalonia

Tarragona is famous for its history. The city of Tarraco was established by the Romans over 2000 years ago. In the year 218 BC to be exact. From that moment on, each period of history has left its mark on the city. You can explore many different centuries from history just by crossing from one street to another.

A trip to Valencia: its must-see architectural art

If you like immersing yourself in culture when you travel, finding out about the history of a city and one of your great passions is art ... read on to fall in love with Valencia. Three modernist stops that you must make in the city.

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. ...

Spaces for alternative culture in Madrid

Contemporary culture, street art, collaborative creativity, spaces for the public to participate in art… These alternative options complement the city's wide range of more traditional cultural activities, and represent some of the most avant-garde and socially oriented facets of Spanish culture.

Unusual places and routes in Salamanca

Street art, legendary places, unknown spaces, spectacular towers… The city of Salamanca has plenty of unusual things to see and do for those who want a different way to explore it.

Why Valencia is so much more than a beach destination

When you visit "la terreta" (Valencia's nickname), you will be amazed by what you can do and explore in the capital of the Region of Valencia. In this corner of the Mediterranean, you breathe much more than the sea: design, gastronomy, culture and tradition will be the key elements of an unforgettable trip.

Different ways to explore Valencia

Valencia is a city worth taking time over, exploring every detail and discovering the places you might miss on a first trip. The famous City of Arts and Sciences and the Miguelete tower are always great places to visit. ...

Avilés, transformative architecture

Avilés (Asturias) has undergone an urban regeneration. This city in the north of Spain has begun a passionate affair with architecture. The Niemeyer Cultural Centre is a good example, best admired on a stroll along the bank of the estuary. ...

B Cool, B Barcelona

Barcelona is cosmopolitan, multicultural, and a city that sets the trends. A destination for enjoying in the street and exploring by bicycle, where you can always find new shops, bars and restaurants which stand out for their care for traditions or their avant-garde innovations.

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. ...

Things to do in Malaga From urban art to sardine skewers

The capital of the Costa del Sol is famous for its sunny climate and beautiful beaches, but there is much more to it than that. Urban art or ancient buildings? Gourmet cuisine or fried fish? Cultural exploration or relaxation? Whatever you're looking for, don't miss out on these activities:

Enjoy Spanish beaches through the eyes of artists

For decades numerous artists have tried to reflect beauty of the Spanish coastline in their work. A beauty that inspires and captivates, and that for years many have tried to immortalise on canvas. Discover those destinations that have inspired great painters - take note and pay them a visit! ...

What to see and do in Cáceres, a World Heritage City and a filming location for the Game of Thrones

Romans, Muslims, Jews and Christians built and wrote the history of the city of Cáceres. You will soon see why UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site in 1986. The architecture here includes a number of buildings constructed between the 14th and 18th centuries. ...

Road trip through southern Spain

Inland Spain is packed with places just waiting to be discovered. A journey by car in the south of Andalusia can be an unforgettable experience. This urban road trip takes in places that are well worth a stop so that you can get to explore them.

Two day tour of Cáceres

Cáceres is one of Spain's World Heritage Cities. With the third largest monument ensemble in Europe, this city will transport you back to the Renaissance and especially medieval times thanks to its remarkably well-preserved streets, squares, palaces and walls. ...