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Culture

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! ...

Woman looking at the sea and the church of Sant Bartomeu in Sitges

Urban tourism | Catalonia

Villages in Spain, near Barcelona, between the mountains and the sea

Near Barcelona there are hundreds of places to discover. It’s not only the city itself that’s beautiful. It’s well worth adding a visit to Cadaqués, Sitges and Tossa de Mar to your itinerary. These three villages nestled between the mountains and the sea are waiting for you.

Culture | Region of Valencia

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.

Culture | San Cristóbal de la Laguna. Orotava, La. Garachico.

Three cultural getaways in Tenerife

Heritage and history are among the least-known attractions of Tenerife. We all know its beaches, its climate of eternal spring, its volcanic scenery and its delicious cuisine. Now it’s time to discover its first cities, an old town centre which is also a World Heritage site, and the traditional architecture of the Canary Islands.

Mother and son in the Montseny Nature Reserve, Catalonia.

Nature | Catalonia

Rural getaways to Catalonia to discover the main mountains

Holidays as a family, couple or with friends. If your plan in Spain is to breathe the pure mountain air with the best company, here are some suggestions. In the rural areas of Catalonia, you can enjoy a trip rich in tranquility and connection with nature. ...

Routes | Barcelona

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.

Views over the Plaza de Callao square from a terrace

Routes

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 ...

Peñalara Summit, Cirque and Lakes Nature Reserve

Nature | Patones. Torrelaguna. Rascafría. Buitrago del Lozoya.

The Sierra Norte region in Madrid

Charming corners, nature and mountains welcome you to the little villages in Madrid's Sierra Norte. Just one hour by car from the capital and close to the neighbouring provinces of Segovia and Guadalajara, discover these four gorgeous villages: Patones, Rascafría, Torrelaguna and Buitrago de Lozoya.

Hikers admiring the scenery in the Catalan Pyrenees

Nature | Catalonia

Three mountains in Catalonia to test your stamina

A short hike in the mountains with family or friends is a fabulous way to get active. Read on and discover three mountain trails in Catalonia to walk if you’re looking for a challenge.

Scene from a dramatised tour next to the Lope de Vega House-Museum in the Barrio de las Letras district in Madrid

Culture

Dramatised and unusual tours in Spain

Do you like finding out everything about the places you visit? Do you always have a thousand questions when you go to a new one? Do you love to imagine historical monuments filled with the life and atmosphere of their past? Then you're going to love these destinations with unusual and dramatised tours.

Nature | Cantabria

Discover the natural treasures of Cantabria

Whether travelling the Camino de Santiago or exploring Green Spain, Cantabria is a region you have to visit. Journey back in time through its prehistoric caves, or explore places where nature reigns supreme, such as the Pas Valley in the Valles Pasiegos, the redwood forest, the El Soplao cave and the many nature reserves waiting for you to explore.

Funerary sculpture in the Poblenou cemetery in Barcelona, Catalonia

Urban tourism

Exceptional cemeteries in Spain: art from beyond the grave

Spain has more than twenty exceptional historic cemeteries that are included in the European Cemeteries Route. On this Council of Europe cultural itinerary, together with the tombs of many famous people you’ll also discover some unusual, beautiful and surprising sculptures and funerary monuments. ...

Interior of Taller Sert, Joan Miró’s studio in the Fundació Miró Mallorca (Pilar and Joan Miró Foundation) in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Culture | Palma

Five must-visit museums in Palma de Mallorca

The capital of the Balearic Islands is a fascinating place to enjoy a holiday, not only because it's close to some fabulous beaches and coves lapped by turquoise waters, but also for its diversity, culture and history. ...

Culture

Spanish cities that inspired artists

Occasionally, when walking through the streets of some cities or looking at a landscape at sunset, the image stays in your mind forever, capturing the unique colours of the moment, as if it were a painting. ...

Culture

Discover the cathedrals of Spain: the Sagrada Familia, the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and many more!

These houses of worship from another era of Spanish history have endowed their cities with incalculable artistic riches. They are UNESCO World Heritage buildings whose architecture, history and religious status make them the perfect hosts for your long-awaited visit.

Tourist looking at the Bridge of Sighs in the old town of Barcelona

Shopping | Barcelona

Browse the antique dealers in Barcelona

Barcelona houses true wonders in the galleries, boulevards and antique shops that you can discover while touring its neighbourhoods. Collectibles, period furniture, old toys, books with a lot of history... Unique items that, over time, have become real treasures. ...

Tourist visiting an exhibition at the MNAC in Barcelona, Catalonia

Culture | Barcelona

Visit the most artistic areas of Barcelona: museums, galleries and architecture

Art can be represented in many ways and in countless styles. Spain boasts diverse artistic expressions thanks to its cultural richness. Although any big Spanish city will showcase important works by renowned artists, Barcelona offers a range of possibilities in its great art galleries.

Villanueva pavilion at the Royal Botanical Garden, Madrid

Nature

Some of the most amazing botanical gardens in Spain

After visiting monuments, avenues and imposing squares in the main Spanish destinations, a walk in a vegetation-rich environment will seem like a great idea. You're lucky: Spain offers impressive botanical gardens that are a breath of fresh air, peace and beauty. ...

View of the Alcazaba de Antequera in Malaga, Andalusia

Urban tourism | Andalusia

Andalusia, discover the charms of southern Spanish culture

In Andalusia, you’ll find a whole host of attractive cultural destinations such as Seville, Marbella, Granada, Cordoba, Cadiz, Úbeda and Baeza. Cities you’ll never tire of rediscovering. However, the vastness of Andalusia means that it’s also home to several other locations that definitely deserve a spot on your list of places to visit. ...

Tourists at the Tablas de Daimiel National Park in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha

Nature | Castilla-La Mancha

Trails full of nature in Castile-La Mancha

The natural wealth of Castile-La Mancha is undeniable: two national parks, seven natural parks, six river reserves… and the list goes on! It is not surprising, therefore, that this region enchants anyone lucky enough to walk its paths every year. Read on and discover some of the most impressive routes in the land of Quixote.

Tourist rock climbing in Rodellar in Huesca, Aragon

Sport and adventure

Trekking and rock climbing in the north of Spain

Take the Green Spain, the Pyrenees, the Picos de Europa and the Lakes of Covadonga. The north of Spain is markedly mountainous, with thousands of routes between rivers, villages and gorges. Whether on foot or through the rock climbing routes, discover northern Spain from up high!

Culture | Basque Country

A summer discovering music festivals in the Basque Country

Every year, the Basque Country hosts cultural activities with music, gigs and fun as the protagonists. When summer comes, the calendar is filled with festivals. Musical festivals that are well-known across Spain, and of various styles: classical music, jazz, pop, rock, indie, underground trends… Whatever music you like, there is a festival for you!

Hiker in the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, Madrid

Nature | Madrid Region

Four ideas for nature breaks from Madrid

Within 100 kilometres of the city, Madrid has numerous options for enjoying nature all year round. These four plans are perfect for disconnecting from the pace of the city and spending a day in contact with nature in places such as the West Mountain range (Sierra Oeste) or the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park.

Routes | Castilla y Leon

Quick trips by AVE to Castilla y León from Madrid

Pack your bags, because we're going to Castilla y León, a large region of inland Spain which includes eight UNESCO World Heritage sites. It's an attractive prospect, especially if we mention you can get there quickly and comfortably on the high-speed train (AVE). ...

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