por 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...
por Katharina Giesler | Feb 8, 2017 | Ostspanien
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...
por Katharina Giesler | Feb 1, 2017 | Ostspanien
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...
por Katharina Giesler | Ene 25, 2017 | Andalusien
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...
por Katharina Giesler | Ene 18, 2017 | Spanien allgemein
While all vacations are intended to make travellers feel good, a trip to – or tour of – Spain’s authentic thermal spas can prove ultimately relaxing and rejuvenating. It’s little wonder the Romans were so partial to them! Hot springs and thermal baths are dotted...
por Katharina Giesler | Ene 11, 2017 | Spanien allgemein
Is your group thinking of visiting Spain in 2017? There are plenty of special events being held that will cater to travelers of all tastes and budgets. Here’s a quick preview of key happenings and dates. Cambados: European Wine Capital 2017 The historical town of...
