Long queues at airports are just one of the many problems British tourists may face this summer – Jaime Reina/AFP/Getty The Easter break is like the Community Shield (or perhaps the Queen’s Club Championship or Baftas) of holidays; because it gives an idea of what we can expect from the upcoming main event. Fortunately, the… Read More »
‘New climate reality’: The church on the Sau reservoir in Catalonia used to be flooded – Artur Debat A majestic hilltop hotel close to Girona in north-east Spain, Parador de Vic-Sau has stunning views of the vast Sau reservoir as its main selling point. An ancient bell tower sticks out of the water, reminding us… Read More »
Hop from one tapas bar to another to discover the best restaurants in Seville – Jon Hicks/Jon Hicks In Seville, you can hop from one traditional tiled tapas bar to another, trying small plates of baby oysters with artichokes or very thin slices of jamon iberico. Alternatively, you can sit in a stylish velvet booth… Read More »
Even though there may be snow in the mountains, it will be warm enough to eat lunch outside on the beach. – Sergey Dzyuba / Alamy Stock Photo If you’ve seen photos of people in swimsuits on the beaches of Spain’s southern coast last week, where temperatures reached as high as 28 degrees, you might… Read More »
Jerez is arguably the best place to experience flamenco in Spain – Getty Images Europe Where are you planning to go in Spain in 2024? At this time of year, you may be dreaming of a short trip to Barcelona, Malaga or Valencia to experience the light and enthusiasm of the Mediterranean. You could be… Read More »