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What sparked outrage over the new holiday in the capital

Madrid hosts its own version of Feria de Abril despite protests and controversy. A large-scale fair inspired by the Feria de Abril kicks off in Madrid. Organizers promise Andalusian flair and record visitor numbers, but residents and opposition demand clarity on costs and consequences.

What is driving tourists to swap classic resorts for unexpected new destinations

Britons Discover a New Paradise on Spain’s Coast That Isn’t Alicante or Malaga. Chipiona enchants Britons with its joyful atmosphere and natural beauty. Named the happiest city in Spain, it boasts unique beaches, rich gastronomy, and vibrant traditions. Tourists seeking new experiences are finding exactly that in Chipiona.

The hidden magic of Andalusia and why travelers keep coming back

Chipiona Andalusian pearl by the sea with history beaches and a musical spirit. Chipiona impresses not only with its beaches but also with its ancient traditions. The legendary singer was born here. The city’s atmosphere is infused with music and the sea breeze. Discover its secrets.

How will these upgrades impact the daily life of locals and visitors

Cartagena launches major promenade renovation with new center and green areas. Cartagena begins the fourth stage of its waterfront transformation Over 7 million euros will go into a new center landscaping and restoration of the historic wall The city gets ready for change

Why are investors racing to snap up hotels in Spain's green heart

Unique hotel with mountain and sea views for sale in Asturias for €1.2 million. A rare opportunity has arisen in Asturias to purchase a distinctive hotel near Llanes. The complex blends nature, comfort and a prime location. Price — €1.2 million. Discover what makes this property special.

Will the new generation revive an ancient tradition

Toledo Revives Damascening Art Craft on the Brink of Disappearance. Toledo launches damascening courses to save this unique craft. Without new artisans, the centuries-old art may vanish. Why the tradition’s fate rests with a single school—read on.

What draws people to life in the mountains of Andalusia

Where is the highest inhabited spot in Malaga and why do people seek peace there. There's a place in Malaga where summer isn't scorching and winters bring snow. Just over a thousand residents call it home. Their daily life is nothing like the coast. Why do those tired of the bustle choose this secluded corner

Winter Wonders of Seville: What Makes the City Special in January

Why January Is the Best Time to Visit Seville and What Awaits Travelers. January in Seville means sunshine, charming streets, and no crowds. The city unveils its secrets at a leisurely pace. Discover why this is the perfect moment to explore Andalusia. Enjoy the atmosphere, cuisine, and culture waiting for you.

Discover Spain's Forgotten City with Genuine Knightly Walls

Medieval Castle on a Cliff in Soria Stuns with Its Atmosphere and History. In Soria lies a town where the walls remember knights. The castle towers above the cliff, while the streets preserve centuries of silence. Every stone here breathes history. Discover this forgotten wonder.

Why Are Spaniards Turning Away from Traditional Hotels – The Surprising Reasons

Explosive growth in home swapping in Spain as two million tourists choose a new way to travel. Spaniards are exchanging homes en masse for vacations. Traditional tourism is losing ground. With the law silent and participant numbers soaring, who benefits from this new trend? Why are authorities reluctant to intervene? Read more for the details.

Current events shaping the Catalonia coastline

Storm Harry batters Catalonia with giant waves snowfall and mass alerts. Catalonia is gripped by a powerful storm. Waves up to seven meters high, snow, and heavy rains have paralyzed the region. Authorities are imposing emergency measures and warning of new dangers.

Where to Find Spain’s Most Unique Tapas and a Festive Vibe

San Nicolás Street in Pamplona is the world record holder for bars per meter. In Pamplona, there's a street where bars outnumber streetlights. Every step introduces a new flavor, and the lively atmosphere never fades, day or night. Experience a true gastronomic kaleidoscope.

The hidden gem of Catalonia Why travelers flock here for snow and history

Where to Find Spain's Highest and Most Unique Ski Resort in the Heart of the Pyrenees. Catalonia is home to a resort that impresses even seasoned skiers. Here you'll find no crowds or chaos—just mountains, snow, and ancient churches. Discover what makes this resort so special and why it’s considered the most atmospheric in Spain.

The magical Spanish forest you need to experience once in your life

Winter Trail in the Heart of Asturias Magical Beech Forests and Mountain Views. Hidden in Asturias lies a trail where winter transforms the forests into a fairy tale. The air is filled with the scent of moss, and leaves rustle beneath your feet. Breathtaking views surround you, and time seems to pause. Discover a different side of Spain

Discover a unique place where history and nature are one

Galicia’s Oldest Monastery The Mystery of a Rock-Hewn Sanctuary That’s Stood for 14 Centuries. Hidden in Galicia is a monastery carved into the rock, the oldest in the region. Its ancient walls tell the story of Christianity’s early days. The atmosphere is captivating and the symbolism striking. Discover a forgotten corner of Spain

Why Thousands of Tourists Are Drawn to the Wild West in Europe

Hollywood oasis in the heart of Andalusia how a Spanish desert became a cinema legend. There’s a hidden desert in Andalusia where iconic westerns were filmed. Legendary studios still operate here. The local streets recall duels and chases. Tourists come for a true Hollywood experience.

What makes the mountains increasingly deadly for tourists

Fatal Avalanche in the Pyrenees Tragedy Off-Piste at Cerler Resort. Another tragedy has struck the Pyrenees as an avalanche claims a man’s life near Cerler. Five lives have been lost in the region this month alone. What’s happening in the mountains and why is the danger increasing — read on to find out.

Where in Spain is a hidden spot that feels just like Tuscany

Catalan Village Beget A Winter Oasis Among Oaks and Firs for the Perfect Getaway. Beget is a tiny village in Catalonia where time seems to stand still. With only 20 residents, it has a fairytale atmosphere. Discover why it's worth visiting in winter and explore an untouristy side of Spain.

Where to Find the Perfect Family Escape Spot in Spain

Family holidays in the heart of Cantabria camping among forests and close to the sea. Cantabria hides a campsite that will surprise even the most seasoned travellers. Here, forest merges with sea and comfort meets adventure. Discover a new way to holiday. Unforgettable family experiences await

Discover Madrid’s Hidden Gem Every Contemporary Art Lover Must Visit

In Madrid there is a street where art blends with daily life and amazes every passerby. Hidden in the heart of Madrid is a street where art thrives at every step. Here, galleries line up alongside street graffiti and a green oasis. The atmosphere is ever-changing. Unexpected discoveries await around every corner

The untold story behind the Komodo Island disaster

Valencia bids farewell to family killed in tragic shipwreck off Indonesia. Thousands gathered in Valencia to say goodbye to the family who died in Indonesia The tragedy has shaken the city and sparked a wave of solidarity The investigation into the cause of the shipwreck is ongoing

Explore the secrets of the medieval fortress on the Portuguese border

Why the Luna Castle in Alburquerque Is Called Spain’s Impregnable Fortress. The Luna Castle towers atop a cliff, striking in its grandeur. Its walls have witnessed wars and intrigue. Here, the history of Spain comes alive. Discover why this fortress is considered one of the country’s finest.

Discover why hidden Catalonia draws winter travelers seeking the unexpected

Catalan town without a bishop Medieval secrets labyrinths and a Gothic basilica. In the heart of Alt Empordà lies a town where history comes alive at every turn. There is no bishop here, but a majestic basilica and a labyrinth of Jewish streets await you. Discover the surprising allure of Castelló d'Empúries.