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Practical information

Eight Spanish customs that help you feel happy

We’d love you to put on your best smile during your holiday in Spain. That’s why we want to share the Spanish way of life with you. The formula contains irresistible ingredients that you can always find in our country: many hours of sunshine, milder temperatures than in the rest of Europe and a tasty cuisine that we like to enjoy in company.

Coasts and beaches

Guide to the lighthouses that illuminate the coasts of Spain

You can find a large number of lighthouses on the almost 8,000 kilometres of coastline in Spain. Watchers of the sea that stand in front of incredible landscapes, illuminating the darkest nights between cliffs. Get ready to discover the most beautiful lighthouses on our coasts, among dreamy sunsets and views of infinite seas.

Villas Termales: Spain's healthiest and most special waters

Thermal tourism is on the rise and Spain is a perfect destination for it. If you are looking for this type of escape, with water as the main attraction, dozens of Spanish spots open the doors of their spas to you. ...

Region of Murcia

The Costa Cálida, relaxation and wellness in the Region of Murcia

If you fancy a few days of relaxation and some TLC for both body and mind, why not plan a holiday on the Costa Cálida, in the Murcia Region, a land with two seas (the Mediterranean and the Mar Menor), over 300 days of sunshine a year, and an average annual temperature of 19 degrees. ...

Cantabria

Cantabria's traditional thermal spa

This northern area of Spain is a prime location for health tourism thanks to the mineral medicinal properties of its waters. As well as swimming at beautiful beaches, discovering coastal villages and emblematic locations like Santillana del Mar, crossing impressive green landscapes like the Pasiegos Valleys and eating meals to write home ...

Concert during the Arenal Sound festival in Burriana (Castellón, Region of Valencia)

Calendar

Summer music festivals where you can dance non-stop

Music and entertainment with sounds from the latest top international artists with a dedicated following among the young. All you need is to be ready to have lots of fun to make the most out of summer in Spain. ...

Shopping

Gourmet and one-of-a-kind shopping ideas in each region of Spain

Reserving space in your luggage for vacation purchases is a challenge. Each region of Spain offers a wealth of variety in terms of gastronomy and craftwork that there are so many options to choose from. Good options are gourmet products in packaging that are in themselves original souvenirs or very unique small items. ...

Tourists at the cave of Jameos del Agua in Lanzarote

Nature

Some of Spain's most famous caves

Naturally sculpted underground jewels. Bring out your speleological side and explore some of the most famous caves in Spain. Our ancestors lived in many of these caves, where they left their mark, and others are simply a place of unique beauty. Stalactites and stalagmites with unique shapes for you to interpret. ...

Suspension bridge in the Fragas do Eume Natural Park in A Coruña, Galicia

Nature | Galicia

Five natural nooks to discover in Galicia

If you travel to this area of northwest Spain, you will find that it is the perfect place to switch off. Its cuisine, its culture, its villages and, above all, its landscapes are truly unique. ...

Tourist in the streets of Valldemossa in Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Nature

Give the gift of a getaway to Spain’s most romantic locations

You might be planning a trip with your partner for your next holiday, but what are you going to do in the meantime? Luckily, it’s always a good time for a quick getaway to somewhere in Spain, thanks to the country’s excellent land, sea, and air connections. ...

A tourist by the Arc de Triomf in Barcelona

Culture

8 ideas for a return trip to Spain

Spain has thousands of possibilities, and every time you visit you can discover something new. We suggest 8 very up-to-date ideas for discovering the latest trends in Spain or visiting new and interesting places. Which will you choose?

Culture | Castilla-La Mancha

Unique experiences in Castile-La Mancha

Castile-La Mancha is a land of vast plains, centuries-old customs and nature. In this area, in addition to visiting impressive World Heritage Cities such as Toledo or Cuenca, you can enjoy in many other unique and original activities. ...

Nature | Principality of Asturias

A day in the Somiedo Natural Park, Asturias

In this community, you will discover a true natural paradise, with landscapes where human activity is practically non-existent, a true example of which is the Somiedo Nature Reserve. One of the best preserved of the protected areas in Asturias, where you will find one of the purest natural areas in all of Spain. ...

Detail of windmills in Consuegra (Toledo), Castile-La Mancha

Nature | Castilla-La Mancha

A walk through the windmills of Spain, in Castile-La Mancha

How would you like to be able to visit the most famous giants of the Quixote? Even if it surprises you, you can do it in Castile-La Mancha, because the giants in the story by Miguel de Cervantes were nothing more than beautiful white windmills in reality. ...

Food and oenology

Delicious, healthy, and 100% Spanish

Spanish food is a showcase for the Mediterranean diet around the world. Healthy food, full of flavour and based on olive oil, vegetables, and seasonal ingredients. Here are a few suggestions for trying this cuisine, awarded the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage designation.

Group of cyclists on the Ruta de la Plata greenway in Cáceres

Routes | Extremadura

Greenways of Extremadura

Have you ever travelled on one of Spain’s Greenways? These are trails in natural settings, for use by walkers, cyclists and horse riders, created by repurposing abandoned infrastructure, especially former railway lines. ...

Nature | Navarre

Take a weekend break in the Navarre countryside

Weekends are a great time to get away from it all, and even more so when you head for the idyllic countryside of Navarre. An ideal way to break with everyday routine, forget about stress and relax while you discover some of the region’s most beautiful hidden corners. ...

Urban tourism

Landscape of Light: World Heritage in the centre of Madrid

If during your trip to Madrid you want to explore some of the city's most interesting places, a visit to the Paseo del Prado (between Plaza de Cibeles and Plaza de Carlos V), El Retiro park and the Jerónimos neighbourhood is a must. ...

El Cofete beach, Fuerteventura (Canary Islands)

Coasts and beaches

Spain: enjoy world-class beaches

Imagine you're lazing on a beach in Spain. The sun's shining and the fine sand feels good to the touch. You fancy taking a dip. You may be on the Mediterranean Sea, the Cantabrian or on the Atlantic Ocean. Wherever you are, the beach is bound to be fabulous. Here are some of the many you can enjoy:

Family walking along a bridge in Valencia

Urban tourism

Family tourism: the best urban destinations in Spain for travelling with children

Are you looking for an urban family destination for your next holiday? We have prepared a variety of different ideas for you, which you are going to love. As soon as you tell them all about the impressive water parks and attractions that these cities are home to, there will be no stopping them from packing their suitcases.

Detail of 'El Capricho' of Gaudí's sunflowers in Comillas, Cantabria

Culture | Castilla y Leon. Cantabria.

The Gaudí Way in northern Spain

Did you know that the Episcopal Palace in Astorga, the Casa Botines Museum in León and Gaudí's El Capricho in Comillas are the only three buildings by the famous modernist architect outside Catalonia? These works by Antonio Gaudí trace a very special itinerary between Cantabria and Castilla y León to discover his legacy in the north of Spain. ...

Routes | La Rioja

Motorcycle tourism: Route of the Three Valleys in La Rioja

By car, bus, train... You can cover Spain from point to point however you want. But have you ever thought of touring some of the loveliest natural beauty spots in the north of mainland Spain by motorbike? This is what the Route of the Three Valleys is all about; it runs along the banks of the rivers Leza, Iregua and Najerilla (in La Rioja). ...

Runners along La Crestería in La Palma, Canary Islands

Nature | La Palma

Nature activities on La Palma: unleash the adventure

It is often said that La Palma has a nature of contrasts. And so it is. Cliffs, mountains, waterfalls, volcanoes, deep ravines, dragon trees, lush laurel forests, and one of the largest volcanic calderas in the world. ...

Puerto de Santa María, province of Cadiz (Andalusia)

Routes | Cadiz

Original routes through the province of Cadiz

You may have heard about the beauty of the white villages of Cadiz, but the routes we recommend below will probably make you even more eager to get to know this region of southern Spain in depth. ...

Funerary sculpture in the Poblenou cemetery in Barcelona, Catalonia

Urban tourism

Unique cemeteries in Spain: the art of 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. ...

View of the Cathedral and the snow-covered city of Segovia, Castile and Leon

Urban tourism

Some of the best cities in Spain to visit in winter

The arrival of winter heralds a time of continuous festivities and sweet traditions in Spain that animate its towns. Some cities shine particularly brightly in winter, and because of more than just the magical festive lights that decorate the streets. Why not enjoy a hot chocolate while reading about some of these Spanish cities?

La Palma

10 magic moments on La Palma

There are places that will give you unique, magical moments...moments when you think "this is what I've always wanted to experience". Places made just to suit you and your tastes. La Palma, known as the "isla bonita" (beautiful island), in the Canary Islands, is one of those places.

Showcase “Discovering the body”. Permanent exhibition at the Museo del Traje, Madrid

Shopping

Spanish fashion museums to inspire local shopping

“I have always loved red, for as long as I can remember, but I discovered it and it took hold of me after my first trip to Spain”. these are the words of the famous designer Valentino about the origin of his most iconic colour. You too can find inspiration to give glamour to your shopping in our country by visiting Spanish fashion museums. ...

Food and oenology | Autonomous Community of Navarre

Coming to Navarre? We'll tell you what to try

Navarre is a region that’s full of variety, with a great diversity of landscapes that make for a multitude of top-quality regional products. Old recipes that have been handed down through the years, simple dishes that are packed with flavour. Come and discover all these culinary delights that can’t be missed.

Cloister of the Monastery of San Zoilo, Carrión de los Condes, Palencia, Castile and Leon

Routes

Cluny Ibérica Route: A legacy of art and culture

Imagine walking along the same paths that the Cluniac monks walked centuries ago! The Abbey of Cluny, founded in early 10th century France, became the heart of Europe's spiritual and artistic renewal in the Middle Ages, leaving a legacy of nearly 200 sites and monasteries across the continent. Do you want to know which ones you can visit in Spain?

Nativity scene in Vitoria, The Basque Country

Calendar

Some of the most spectacular nativity scenes in Spain

Among the most anticipated Christmas events are, without a doubt, the magnificent nativity scenes that can be visited in many cities in Spain. From those that exhibit figures of great historical and artistic value to those of monumental size, or the most creative, built with materials as unthinkable as sand or... chocolate! ...

Interior view of the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres

Culture

Journey to Dalí's universe in Spain

Brilliant, extravagant, provocative, but above all, unrepeatable. This was Salvador Dalí, the great master of surrealism and one of the most important avant-garde artists of the 20th century. To visit Dalí's places in Spain is to experience a journey full of emotions that begins in the so-called “Dalinian Triangle” in Catalonia. ...

Urban tourism

Spain by train: 35 destinations connected by high-speed rail networks

Did you know that Spain is the second country in the world with the longest high-speed rail network? Moreover, the train is one of the most comfortable and safest ways to travel and one of the most sustainable means of travel. Spain by Train invites you to discover 35 Spanish destinations connected by high-speed rail. ...

Places in Spain that will appeal to all five senses

Close your eyes and imagine for a moment that you are immersed in a journey, with all five senses heightened. Which place in Spain do you think would appeal to your olfactory senses the most? A field full of flowers, perhaps? Which kind of landscape do you think would appeal to your eyes the most? ...

Culture

Reasons to study Spanish in Spain

Are you interested in travelling to Spain to study the second most spoken language in the world? Spanish is the official language in 21 countries, is spoken on five continents and allows you to communicate with more than 500 million people. ...

Family at the viewpoint of Toledo valley, Castile-La Mancha

Castilla-La Mancha

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. ...

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