by Katharina Giesler | Nov 13, 2019 | Madrid
Centuries of monarchy in Spain have left their imprint on the country’s people, landscape and cultural heritage. Your group can discover the artistic and cultural treasures housed within the royal palaces, monasteries and convents throughout the country, and...
by Katharina Giesler | Nov 6, 2019 | Andalusia
Andalusia during the Middle Ages was home to the largest Jewish community in the world at the time. Although the community was driven out of the country in the late 15th century, there is a wealth of Jewish monuments, architecture and museums to be discovered all...
by Katharina Giesler | Oct 23, 2019 | Spain generally
Many people don’t realize it, but Spain is among Europe’s best autumn destinations. This is thanks to its vast mountainous forests – especially its beech forests. Each year in October and November, they take on all shades of gold, orange and red, making the hills and...
by Katharina Giesler | Oct 10, 2019 | Castilla and Leon
Located in Spain’s northern interior, along the famous pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, the stunning city of Burgos was the capital of the kingdom of Castile-Leon for five centuries. Not surprisingly, it boasts a wide array of architectural masterpieces –...
by Katharina Giesler | Oct 2, 2019 | Madrid
In the massive, buzzing city of Madrid, you will find both history and tradition as well as cutting edge modernity in abundance. This is clearly visible in its architecture. Of course, the old city of Madrid is spectacular enough to rival Paris and Rome, but some of...