Street art in Granada, Spain
Granada is one of those must-see places in Spain, which if omitted makes every trip to Andalusia incomplete. For many, one of the main reasons for going to Granada is to lay their eyes on Alhambra, a...
View ArticleStaying in Granada: Useful tips & links
Accommodation Finding accommodation in Granada need not be stressful as there are a wealth of options to cater to all tastes and budgets. Below we list some of the cheapest options, with budget...
View ArticleWhy visit Granada, Spain?
Why visit Granada? Many are drawn to Granada for one simple reason: the stunning Moorish complex of the Alhambra. Part tranquil gardens, part resplendent palace, part imposing fortress, the Alhambra is...
View ArticleSpain’s Absolute Musts
Most Beautiful Nature Spot Spain is so beautiful that choosing only one “most beautiful” spot was a hard task. We are mountain lovers, so for us it would have to be Picos de Europa, a jaw-dropping...
View ArticleInFocus: La Alhambra & Generalife [Granada, Spain]
Comprised of a fortress (the Alcazaba), palace (Palacios Nazaries), garden (the Generalife) and government city (the Medina), the medieval complex of La Alhambra overlooks Granada is one of the most...
View ArticleInFocus: León Cathedral [León, Spain]
Santa María de León Cathedral is a masterpiece of the Gothic style and took over three centuries to complete. The cathedral is a playground of light and its stain glass windows are among the most...
View ArticleTravel Photography Competition – week 45
Hello everybody and welcome to the 45th edition of our popular Travel Photography Competition. It’s been nearly a year since we started our competition and every week we receive more and more stunning...
View ArticleSevilla on foot [Free walking tour]
View Larger Map Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla (Seville Museum of Fine Arts) Monument Type: Art Gallery Address: Plaza del Museo, 9 Website: http://www.museodebellasartesdesevilla.es/ Opening Times:...
View ArticleInFocus: Alcázar of Seville [Sevilla, Spain]
The Real Alcázar de Sevilla is a collection of royal palaces spanning different epochs and its surrounding fortress walls. It is a stunning collection of architecture with Mudejar, Gothic, Renaissance...
View Article14 Things to do for free in Seville, Spain
Seville for Free There’s no getting away from it, Seville is expensive but seeing the sights need not break the bank and with a little bit of planning, and some useful advice from your friends here at...
View ArticleStaying in Seville: Useful tips & links
Accommodation Finding accommodation in Seville is simple with a huge amount of hostels, hotels and the like to fit all budgets. However be aware that prices will increase during Easter week and in the...
View ArticleTravel Photography Competition – week 49
Hello everyone and welcome to the 49th edition of our popular Travel Photography Competition. This week we are reviewing photos published on our Facebook page between 17th and 24th June. We know that...
View ArticleTravel Photography Competition – week 51
Hello everyone and welcome to the 51st edition of our popular Travel Photography Competition. This week we are reviewing photos published on our Facebook page between 3rd and 11th July. As you probably...
View ArticleSagrada Familia in Barcelona open to visitors for FREE
Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, commonly known as the Sagrada Familia, is the icon of Barcelona and one of Gaudí’s masterpieces. It’s so unique on a world scale that it has been...
View ArticleOver 150 buildings in Barcelona open to the public this weekend! – 48h Open...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to stand on top of the famous Arc de Triomf or visit the chambers of Barcelona Town Hall? Now you have the chance to do it during the 48h Open House event!...
View ArticleInFocus: Aqueduct of Segovia [Segovia, Spain]
El Acueducto de Segovia is the most important and best preserved example of Roman engineering on the whole of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the symbol of Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the...
View ArticleWhy visit Seville, Spain?
Why visit Seville? Cultural centre and beating heart of Andalusia, Seville is the region’s largest city and is home to the quintessential Spanish experience of Tapas, Flamenco and Bullfighting. The...
View ArticleInFocus: Museo Nacional del Prado [Madrid, Spain]
Museo Nacional del Prado is Spain‘s national art gallery and features one of the world’s finest collections of European art. The collection is, put simply, huge; numbering around 7,600 paintings, 1,000...
View ArticleSeville: hitchhiking and transport tips
Transport Seville airport is located 10 km north-west of the city and offers frequent domestic and international services with a focus on low cost airlines such as Ryanair and Vueling. Santa Justa...
View ArticleBilbao on Foot: Free Walking Tour + Monument & Sights Guide
Orientation Casco Viejo, or old town, sits on the east side of the city, to the east of the Ría de Bilbao (also known as the Río Nervión), which makes a sort of upturned “U” as it runs through the...
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