Road trip to explore Cáceres and the natural beauties of the surrounding area

Cáceres is a destination that’s jam-packed with history, and one that never fails to capture the imagination of all who explore its streets. Its Old Quarter has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, and nearby there are some beautiful natural spaces with a huge variety of flora and fauna to be enjoyed. ...

Unique visits in Murcia

Thanks to its history and the different cultures which have passed through the region over the centuries, Murcia has a diverse heritage. Some of these spaces and places can be enjoyed in unique ways.

Nights filled with light in four Heritage Cities

The World heritage cities of Salamanca, Toledo, Ibiza and Avila celebrate visual arts festivals and light and sound shows in their historic centres. Their key monuments are transformed into screens onto which the light-based creations are projected and people gather in their squares to enjoy evenings filled with light and wonder. ...

What to do on a weekend in Benidorm

Town and beaches. These are the main attractions of Benidorm for holidaymakers. It’s the ideal Mediterranean destination for a weekend visit, as a couple, as a family, or with a group of friends. ...

What to do in Navarre: wine, heritage and rural landscapes

From north to south you will find dense forests alongside desert landscapes, cutting edge architecture by Renaissance churches and wind turbines next to medieval villages. This is Navarre, where wines from the local D.O. (Designation of Origin) complement the region’s rich heritage.

Interesting and little-known places in Madrid

Beyond the traditional tourist sights of the Royal Palace, the Prado and the Retiro Park, every street, every roof, every historic building in Madrid seems to hide a fascinating story. ...

Majorca: the pleasure of a concert in a cave

In Mallorca, you can go to a classical music concert on one of the world’s largest underground lakes. The setting: the Drach Caves. A very special place with imposing rock formations created over thousands of years. As well as the Drach caves, there are several more caves you can visit on the island. ...

Road trip to explore Toledo and the natural parks nearby

If you’re planning a trip that includes both culture and nature, then we strongly recommend you take a look at Toledo. The old quarter has been awarded World Heritage status by UNESCO, and the city is located very close to some areas of outstanding natural beauty. This 115-kilometre route is a good option for taking slowly, over a few days.

Bike routes near the rivers in Asturias

Do you go everywhere by bike? Asturias, located in northern Spain, is perfect for exploring on two wheels. But best of all, you’ll meet up with some of the rivers that cross the region. Pure, unspoiled nature that’ll leave a lasting imprint. So, pump up those tyres and get ready to roll!

Industrial tourism, a different way to visit Spain

Industrial tourism offers a different way to approach history and heritage. You can visit former factories, mines, mills, and other facilities left behind by industry and eventually reclaimed as cultural assets and tourist attractions. ...

The Al-Andalus train, a palace on wheels

We invite you to discover different parts of Andalusia on board this luxury tourist train. Its Belle Époque décor, its comfortable Deluxe Suites and Gran Clase rooms, its spacious 1920s saloon cars, its delicious cuisine… Prepare to experience a journey steeped in enchantment, and enjoy the privilege of travelling in this palace on wheels.

Family holidays in Spain

Nights of candles, flowers and concerts in Spain

Night falls, the street lights go out and thousands of candles begin to light up the streets, balconies and courtyards of a town. In the background, the sound of music. Someone walks along bewitched by the light of the flame that lights up their pupils. The atmosphere created is magical. It's not a mirage. ...

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.

Discover the most popular traditional sports in Spain

Surely you know the most common sports in Spain such as football, basketball, tennis, cycling and golf. However, there are other traditional sports from the Spanish regions that, if you are a curious athlete, you will want to try. ...

Discover the beaches of the Costa Brava, Girona

Crystal clear waters embraced by cliffs where small coves take refuge, give that special charm to the north coast of Catalonia. There are many beaches you can explore along the Costa Brava, either for a family day out, to enjoy some water sports, or to relax in a secluded cove... Would you like to discover some of them?

Ten tips for choosing your accommodation in Spain

Spanish cities with famous basketball teams

Spanish basketball is considered one of the best in the world. Proof is that the Spanish National Team in number 1 in Europe and second place in the world ranking. Since its formation in 1935, renowned athletes such as Marc and Pau Gasol, Juan Carlos Navarro, Felipe Reyes and Rudy Fernández have played on this team. ...

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. ...

Unique accommodation in Spain

If you are coming to Spain and you're looking for a different and original place to stay, take a look at these suggestions. Castles, caves, traditional buildings and other places surrounded by nature and full of art and culture.

10 adventures for a gap year #VisitSpain

Hiking, sunbathing on the beach, partying, enjoying gastronomy, experiencing culture and tradition... There are many ways to make the most of your time discovering Spain. These are some of the most original proposals to enjoy a sabbatical year in Spain.

Five unusual things you should do in Madrid

Beyond visiting the Retiro Park, the Prado Museum, having a calamari sandwich or having a list of alternative cultural plans, Madrid offers many exclusive options that not many guides tell you about. These ideas will complement your visit to Spain's capital. What are you waiting for? Why not discover them all?

Five ideas for a summer break with the family in Cantabria

In Northern Spain there is a place bursting with perfect activities for you and your family to enjoy. Not only are most of the experiences suitable for the youngest family members but the older ones will love them too. ...

Seaside cities and towns in Spain, places where you can truly unwind

Longing to pack your bags? Spain has some 8,000 km of coastline where you'll find towns that are perfect for a getaway, and for enjoying the combination of sea and city life. But if you're not too sure where to go, read on for a list that includes cities from the north and the south of the country. ...

Canary Islands – your kids will want to come back

When are we going back? That’ll be the question the kids will ask you when they leave the Canary Islands. They’ll want to go back and visit the dolphins again, go camel riding again, throw themselves down the enormous slides again, rediscover the Garajonay forest and get another close-up look at a volcano. Do you know what's best of all? ...

Tips for getting the most out of country house lodges in Spain

Country house lodges are generally old farmhouses, or other rural dwellings that have been adapted to provide guest accommodation. They range from modern houses with huge swimming pools to welcoming cabins with open fires and a barbecue on the terrace. ...

Plans to enjoy in Ceuta

Due to Ceuta's particular geographical location, you can enjoy the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean on the same coastline. Its 21 kilometres of seashore give you the opportunity to choose between two bays to sail, dive, practise water sports... ...

11 adventure experiences on a trip to Spain

Do you want excitement on holiday - or at least, a different travel experience? We’ve got several things to do in Spain which are sure to intrigue you. Suggestions ranging from extreme sports for the rugged outdoor types, to gentler but still unusual ideas, and even activities for the whole family, but with something different and unexpected. ...

Skiing in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, a dream getaway in the snow

There is no doubt that Spain is an all-terrain country. Just as it is ideal for enjoy a sun and beach holiday, it's also a perfect destination for practicing winter sports, such as skiing. ...

Unusual places to visit in Toledo

Discover the “City of the Three Cultures” in a different way. Craft products, culture, art, magic, curious quirks, places that are little known...Toledo has so many interesting and unusual things to offer that will allow you to see the city in a completely new light. ...

Different ideas for a holiday in Spain

Have you been in Spain before and want to come back and discover places off the beaten track? Is it your first time, but you'd like to find a different side of the country? We recommend several ideas for travelling in Spain far from the usual locations. #SpainExperience

Ideas for enjoying nature in Extremadura in summer

A place that’s full of diversity and natural spaces awaits you in Extremadura. The region offers so many places for enjoying the summer with its valleys, rivers and reservoirs where you can refresh yourself and escape from the heat. ...

Things to do with children in Barcelona

Barcelona is a perfect city for spending a few days with the smallest members of the family. You’ll find museums that are ideal for children, amusement parks they’ll never want to leave, and shows that will leave them spellbound. These are just a few of the things you can do in the Catalan capital as a family. ...

Activities with children in Madrid

If you are visiting Madrid with your family and you love doing activities with your children, here you can find different places and experiences for having a great time together. You can see all kinds of animals, explore the universe, ride on unique attractions or go on day trips to nearby cities such as Alcalá de Henares. ...

Things you can only do in Spain

If you are thinking about planning a trip to Spain, we can give you curious or interesting ideas of things you can only do here. For example, celebrating the unique Sant Jordi festival or seeing truly special animals such as the Iberian lynx. Here is our list of plans. Can you cross any of them off yet?

Plans for travelling with children in Castile-La Mancha

Castile-La Mancha, one of the largest inland regions of Spain, is a great holiday destination if you are travelling with children. Why? Because among the many plans on offer, several are perfect for the little ones. ...