What are pintxos and how can you make pintxos? Well, I head to San Sebastian in the Basque region to find out the answers… and eat as much as possible!
Sailing Menorca’s coast
It should have been a wonderful day of sailing – and it was until lunch… then the weather changed and I wondered if we would make it back alive.
The streets of Ciutadella
The old capital of Menorca, Ciutadella, has some of the most beautiful old streets and architecture on the whole Spanish island. Explore them with me.
The real origin of mayonnaise
There are two countries that claim they invented mayonnaise. The argument about the real origin is heated – so what is the truth?
First impressions of Menorca
Viva Menorca! If you’re considering a Menorca holiday, you’re on the right track. When it come to things to do in Menorca, there’s more than you think.
Into the valley
You can’t drive to Nuria. You either hike in or take the scenic train. And this is ultimately the beauty of the place – it’s cut off from the outside world.
Cycling in the Pyrenees
One of the best ways to see the countryside of the Pyrenees is on the back of a bicycle. In photos: a journey through Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park.
Shopping at La Boqueria
La Boqueria market in Barcelona, Spain, is one of the oldest markets in the country, where tourists mingle with chefs. This photo essay takes you inside.
Breaking away under a bloody flag
The stage is set for the people of Catalonia to take the next step towards independence from Spain. But it’s not likely to be an easy path for anyone.