by Katharina Giesler | Feb 22, 2017 | Northern Spain
Set on the wild Atlantic Coast, Cambados in Galicia boasts a rich culture, which revolves largely around locally caught seafood and the locally produced Albariño wine. With its golden color and fresh aromatic flavors, Albariño has gained well-deserved global prestige....
by Katharina Giesler | Feb 15, 2017 | Madrid
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the seminal work, “Guernica” by Pablo Picasso –one of the greatest anti-war murals in history. A special exhibition called “Piety and terror in Picasso: the road to Guernica” (4 April – 4 September, 2017) at the Reina...
by Katharina Giesler | Feb 8, 2017 | Levante
Famed for paella, Las Falles festival and its impressive museums and art galleries, Valencia is Spain’s third largest city. Strikingly futuristic buildings of the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias contrast with Art Nouveau architecture and a rich cultural and...
by Katharina Giesler | Feb 1, 2017 | Levante
Whether you’re a hardened cynic or a die-hard romantic, it’s hard not to resist the charms of Teruel in Eastern Spain. Known as Spain’s “City of Love”, Teruel is famous for the legend of its ill-fated lovers, which dates back to the C13th. In February, the city of...
by Katharina Giesler | Jan 25, 2017 | Andalusia
The Jerez Horse Fair, (Feria del Caballo) is one of three major traditional festivals held in Andalucia, in Southern Spain. This year’s festival takes place from 13 – 20 May with events kicking off at 10pm on the Saturday evening. For a whole week, the streets...