Monuments in Spain

Royal Alcázar of Seville tickets and tips - Mudéjar courtyards, Game of Thrones gardens and the best time to go

Spain's kings still stay upstairs when they come to town. Downstairs,...
Cities in Spain

A slow holiday in Maspalomas - Dunes, lighthouse walks and lazy beach days

Half an hour from the airport, and you're barefoot on golden...
Spanish Islands

30+ Incredible Things to Do in Tenerife

Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, offers an incredible array of experiences for all types of travelers.From exploring the volcanic landscapes of Teide National Park to uncovering the...
Cities in Spain

Is Malaga worth visiting? Picasso, a Moorish fortress and tapas by the sea

Twenty minutes after landing, you can be sipping sweet wine straight from the barrel in a bar that has been pouring it since 1840.Malaga is the capital of the...

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Barcelona travel guide - Gaudí masterpieces, Gothic lanes and a 3-day plan

After 144 years of construction, its most famous church has just become the tallest in the world. You'll need far less time to fall for the city around it.Barcelona...
Cities in Spain

A weekend in Valencia - Paella, Gothic lanes and a riverbed turned park

In 1957 a flood swept through the city and changed the river's course for good. The water was...
Cities in Spain

Granada, Spain’s last Moorish kingdom - Palaces, free tapas and cave flamenco

Order a small beer here and a plate of food arrives with it, unasked and unbilled. Order a...
Galicia

What to see in Santiago de Compostela - Cathedral squares, market stalls and the end of the Camino

For more than a thousand years, people have walked for weeks to reach one granite square. You can...
Cities in Spain

Tarragona, Spain’s Roman city by the sea - Tarraco, the Part Alta and Costa Daurada beaches

Two thousand years ago, chariots thundered round a track here in front of 30,000 roaring spectators. Today the...

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Amusement Parks in Spain

Aqualava or Aquapark Costa Teguise? The water parks in Lanzarote compared

On an island shaped by volcanoes, even the swimming pools are warmed from below. That's not a metaphor - one park heats its water with geothermal energy.Lanzarote is better...
Monuments in Spain

Bellver Castle tickets, opening hours and the forest walk up from Palma

Most castles in Europe are square, rectangular or simply follow the shape of their hill. This one is...
Cities in Spain

Santa Pola, Spain - Things to do in the Costa Blanca fishing town facing Tabarca Island

Five centuries ago, a stone fortress here watched the horizon for Berber pirates. Today it watches fishing boats...
Monuments in Spain

Visiting Montserrat Monastery - The rack railway, the Black Madonna and the boys’ choir

Legend says angels carved these mountains with a golden saw. Stand beneath the rock pinnacles in the morning...
Monuments in Spain

Should you book a guided tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid? The Throne Room, the Royal Armoury and the Changing of the Guard

More than 3,000 rooms, a set of Stradivarius instruments and a ceiling painted by Tiepolo - and yet...

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Is the Casa de los Balcones worth it? Carved pine balconies, a Canarian courtyard and La Orotava’s old town

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Look up before you look in. The finest woodwork on the street hangs above your head, carved from pine that has outlived four centuries...

Should you book a guided tour of Palau de la Música Catalana? The stained-glass skylight, the stage muses and how to see a concert

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Most concert halls switch off the daylight before the music starts. This one was built to let the sun join the orchestra.The Palau de...

MNAC map and route - Romanesque apses, Gaudí furniture and a rooftop over Barcelona

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Some of the paintings inside were peeled off church walls high in the Pyrenees, rolled up and carried down the mountains by mule. A...

Picasso Museum Barcelona in 2 hours - A route from teenage sketches to the Las Meninas series

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He arrived as a 13-year-old art student and left as a painter who had found his blue. Almost everything he made in between is...

What to do in Los Gigantes? Sheer sea cliffs, whale-watching cruises and a boat ride to Masca Bay

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Forty-five minutes from the airport, the island suddenly ends in a wall of rock twice the height of the Shard.Los Gigantes is a small...

How to visit Mount Teide - Cable car, summit permit and the hike to Spain’s highest peak

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Measured from the seabed, it rises around 7,500 metres. Only two volcanoes on Earth are bigger, and both are in Hawaii.Mount Teide is the...
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