by Katharina Giesler | Feb 16, 2016 | Castilla La Mancha
Among Spain’s rich literary history, one author stands out from all the rest: Miguel de Cervantes, creator of the 16th century masterpiece Don Quixote. Cervantes authored many poems, plays and novels that are considered today to be classics, but Don Quixote is as...
by Katharina Giesler | Feb 9, 2016 | Andalusia
Those who have travelled to Granada will have a hard time believing that the city could become any more delightful than it already is. But every year, talented performers from around the world bring even more beauty to Granada with the International Festival of Music...
by Katharina Giesler | Feb 2, 2016 | Andalusia
When most people think of Carnival, they think of sequined samba dancers, non-stop street parties and Brazilian heat, but one of the most important Carnivals actually takes place in the south-western tip of Spain – and it has a very different take on the...
by Katharina Giesler | Jan 26, 2016 | Catalonia
The Catalonian countryside has so much to offer visitors: everything from rolling green hills, to snow-capped mountain peaks, to seemingly endless vineyards waving in the breeze. Charming masias (rural homes built of stone that often date back centuries) dot the...
by Katharina Giesler | Jan 19, 2016 | Northern Spain
San Sebastian (or Donostia in the local Basque language) is an attractive little city on a stunning piece of the Cantabrian shore, with a reputation for having the best cuisine in all of Spain. It has long been visited by sun-seekers and foodies, but 2016 marks a new...
