San Sebastián will be a European Capital of Culture this year. So what does that mean, if you’re thinking of visiting? Well, it’s very good news!
Cider house rules
The Basque region of Spain around San Sebastian has a long tradition of making cider. You can see for yourself – but a visit to one of the cider houses is anything but normal!
Don’t call it tapas!
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!
Tarragona’s different layers
Tarragona is a vibrant city with a modern flair – but you don’t have to look too hard to find its fascinating history.
Don Quixote’s La Mancha
Don Quixote is often described as the greatest novel ever written. Through the landscapes and towns of Spain’s La Mancha region, I find out why.
Cami de Cavalls – best way to see Menorca?
This ancient walking route around Menorca is a beautiful and authentic way to see this charming Spanish island.
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.