Local cuisine – Easter sweets and recipes

Easter in Spain is full of deep-rooted traditions, and is experienced with great intensity, both in the street and (sweet-tooth alert) in the cake shops. Patisserie windows all over Spain display torrijas, monas de pascua, bartolillos, pestiños, buñuelos… and many other local specialities in March and April. ...

Castles, palaces and fortresses open to visitors and unique historical accommodation

Did you know that there are more than 10,000 castles and palaces in Spain? Many of them are open to the public, host exhibitions or have even been converted into luxury accommodation or unique spaces for organising events. ...

Spain, one of the best destinations for family holidays in Europe

A real holiday is one that the whole family enjoys, and in Spain you'll all have a great time because here there's something for everyone. You'll find beaches, wild nature and cities with lots of activities for all the family to enjoy. Here are some destinations and suggestions that we hope will inspire.

The best beach holidays in Europe for couples

Romantic spots, quiet beaches and sunsets you’ll remember forever. In Spain, you’ll find many destinations which will make your holiday an amazing experience. Here we’ll show you a few to inspire you to start planning your dream journey.

Great ways to explore all the facets of Asturias

People say Asturias, in northern Spain and on the shore of the Cantabrian Sea, is a green paradise. Take a moment to imagine it. Start dreaming of wandering on its unspoilt beaches, its seaside towns painted every colour of the rainbow, its mountain villages reached by funicular railway… Picture yourself pouring its famous cider and sampling ...

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. ...

Relax and unwind: a tour of the lovely villages of Extremadura

Extremadura has some truly beautiful cities such as Cáceres and Mérida (both of which have been awarded World Heritage status), Trujillo and Plasencia. However, today we’re going to venture into the region’s prettiest and often least known villages, which are perfect for spending a lazy few days.

4 beaches to visit in winter in Spain

Spanish beaches are not only recognized for having crystal-clear waters, they offer unique peculiarities that make them worth seeing at any time of the year, from arches between cliffs to salty oases and fine volcanic sand. You can also enjoy an incredible day at the beach in winter. ...

What to do in Spain: 12 ideas for your trip

Are you planning a trip to Spain? Whatever time of year you come here, you’ll find an unusual fiesta, a unique cultural event worth experiencing, or a place which it’s just the right time to visit. We’ve got some specific ideas here for every month of the year. You’ll always have an excuse to travel.

Discover the ‘garden of Valencia’

If you like nature, peace and tranquillity, and going back to the origin of things, then the ‘garden of Valencia’ is a must.

Flying to Spain. Spanish Airports