Category Archives: Things to Do & See in Spain

12 Best Free Outdoor Activities in Barcelona

Barcelona offers an array of vibrant outdoor experiences, from its stunning beaches to its historical landmarks and green parks. And the best part? Many of these activities are free! Barcelona has plenty to offer if you’re a local looking for new adventures or a tourist trying to make the most of your visit without breaking […]

Barcelona in September: Events and Activities

As autumn approaches, Barcelona remains a vibrant and inviting destination with warm weather and a plethora of activities and events to enjoy. Barcelona in September is an ideal time to experience the city’s unique culture, festivities, and outdoor adventures. Here’s a guide to what you can expect during your visit to Barcelona in September. Related […]

Hiking Caminito Del Rey: The King’s Walk in Andalucia, Spain

Looking down, it was a good 200 meters to the canyon floor; above, a flock of vultures circled in the rising heat of the day. I observed as one bird gracefully descended into the narrow valley, hovering just 30 meters above the walkway and skimming the cliffside as it glided towards me. It was the […]

A Guide to Choosing the Best Surf Camps in Spain

Choosing the ultimate surf camp in Spain is an art, with location serving as the masterstroke – from the rugged beauty of Galicia to the sun-kissed shores of Andalusia or the Mediterranean embrace of Catalonia, each promises a unique wave dance. Factor in the quality of instruction tailored to your skill level, the camp’s philosophy […]

Things to do in Puerto de la Cruz in the Canary Islands

Puerto de la Cruz is located on the Northern part of the island of Tenerife and is part of the Canary Islands (Spain). The city is known for tourism, but also for the many Northern Europeans who live in the city to survive the cold weather season in Northern Europe. Related Read: Guide to the Canary Islands […]

Mini Guide to the Canary Islands

Closer to Africa than to Europe, just off Morocco’s north-west coast, the Canary Islands are renowned for their year-round temperate climate, beautiful beaches and ideal conditions for watersports. The archipelago is actually formed of the peaks of an ancient volcano range –  evident in the many black sandy beaches that dot the islands. The Canaries […]

Where to go Cycling in Mallorca

Cycling might not be the first thing you think about when planning a trip to a Spanish island, but Mallorca’s cycling routes are actually pretty well known. For pro cyclists, Mallorca has quickly earned its credentials as a top-class cycling destination. But you don’t have to be a pro cyclist to go cycling in Mallorca. […]

Visiting Cordoba: A Forgotten Giant of History

Surveying the royal gardens, neighbourhoods, architecture, cultural and religious highpoints of the great cities of European history are seldom an easy and inexpensive task. But visiting Cordoba – once the largest and most prosperous of all cities in Europe and seat of Arab power on the continent – can effortlessly be explored without the need for a […]

A Guide to the Best Beaches in Tenerife

Almost all trips to Tenerife are centred around one thing: the beaches. Being the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, you’ll find many incredible beaches in Tenerife. While you’ll find many classic white sand beaches in Tenerife, due to the island’s volcanic nature, there are also many beautiful black sand beaches in Tenerife. Here are a […]

Where to go Swimming in Barcelona and Surrounds

In summer in Barcelona, beginning late May to early October, it becomes very warm in the city (much like all of Spain). You’re looking at around 30 degrees at the peak of summer, and of course, as lovely as it is, often we do need to cool down! There are plenty of places you can […]

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