Spain’s elegant capital is one not to be missed. Madrid, Spain is a city with everything to offer. Great weather, world-renowned museums, elegant architecture, palaces, beautiful parks to relax in, and not to forget an incredible food scene. Madrid Spain – Highlights of the Spanish Capital …
Safety Visiting Spain Despite recent articles on lower tourist numbers this season and negative COVID figures in Spain. It is not all bad news in Tourism and Travel. Good news is in on experiences visiting Spain this summer from European tourists. Seven out of Ten Tourists …
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about a holiday in Spain? Maybe you think of the long beaches, tasty tapas or historic architecture. Right now tourism is not possible but it´s looking that it could be later on this year. …
Although I began my blog about Spain around 2009. This website was not set up until 2011. Before that I had a free blog which I updated infrequently. The odd entry here and there. However in March 2011 I decided to actually document parts of my …
I´ve visited Baeza three or four times now. Mostly in Summer, when the intense Andalusian heat pounds down on the cobbled streets. This visit was in January on an icy cold winter day. Baeza together with it´s grand neighbour Úbeda is one of the gems of …
Romantic Spain Maybe it’s the flowing red wine, the tempting tapas or that something in the air. Romantic Spain is an irresistible destination for couples and nostalgic travellers. Spending your Honeymoon in Spain has all the elements a romantic getaway needs. This vibrant, diverse country has …
The famous author and essay writer Julia Alvarez said: A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart This quote gives you a good idea of what you are getting into when delving into Spanish literature. …
Recently I spent a few days exploring the stunning city of Salamanca. Although I was there in February 2020 I didn´t get to explore the city properly. This return visit over a weekend in October 2020 allowed me to visit all the main sights and get …
Castles in Spain When you drive around Spain, you´ll soon come across a castle, tower or fortress. Castles in Spain abound, so I am going to share some of the best examples in Andalucia. I have visited all of these sites however there are still many …
The 200 kms of the Almeria Coast made a great route for a Summer road trip. Driving from Adra right up to San Juan de los Terreros we saw some great scenery along the way. Stretching between the provinces of Granada and Murcia, this corner of Spain has …