Attractions in Spain

The story of Casa Amatller - A chocolate fortune, a Flemish gable and a home frozen in 1900

Next door, the crowds queue for a dragon. Here, a chocolate maker's family left their slippers, cameras and teacups exactly where they were.Casa Amatller is the house that chocolate...

First visit to Park Güell? The Monumental Zone, the dragon stairs and the best entrance

What do a failed housing estate, a mosaic dragon and a bench that snakes for more than 100...

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...

Best time to visit Barcelona Cathedral - Free worship hours, the rooftop terraces and the thirteen geese

Thirteen white geese patrol a Gothic cloister in the middle of a city of almost two million people....

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

Look up before you look in. The finest woodwork on the street hangs above your head, carved from...

A day at Siam Park - The Tower of Power, the Wave Palace and a lazy river through the jungle

One slide here drops you almost vertically into a clear tube that runs straight through a tank of sharks. Most people scream the whole...

Western Water Park with kids - The Beast, a Wild West town and splash zones for little ones

Swing doors, a sheriff's office and cactus everywhere. Then you look up and see a slide so steep it seems to drop straight off...

The best water parks in Spain - Siam Park’s Tower of Power, Benidorm’s capsule slides and a Wild West splash in Magaluf

Two weeks of sunshine, a car full of excited kids and more slides than you could ride in a lifetime. The real trick is...

Inside Palma Cathedral - Gaudí’s canopy, Barceló’s ceramic chapel and a rose window full of light

Twice a year, for about five minutes, the morning sun paints a figure of eight in coloured light on a stone wall. Locals queue...

Are the caves in Mallorca worth it? Drach’s lake concert, Artà’s giant columns and how to plan your visit

Most visitors join the morning crowd at one famous cave, snap a blurry photo and head back to the beach. The island has five...

Seville Cathedral, the world’s largest Gothic cathedral - Columbus’s tomb, the Giralda ramps and a courtyard of orange trees

Legend says the canons who planned it wanted a building so vast that anyone who saw it finished would take them for madmen. Six...

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