Salamanca, the unique. The ancient Castilian lineage

Located approximately 200 kilometers west of the Spanish capital Madrid and 80 km east of the Portuguese border, Salamanca is one of the most important university cities in Spain attracting thousands of international students. Its Old City was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. The Plaza Mayor of Salamanca, built as a result

Santillana del Mar and the Caves of Cantabria

Santillana del Mar is a tiny town with old palaces and cobbled alleys. It is located on the Cantabrica cornice, in northern Spain. It is popularly known with the nickname of the town of the three lies, since according to the popular saying «it is not holy (Sant), nor flat (Llana), nor has a sea

The Jerez «Sherry» wine and brandies route

At the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Guadalquivir and Guadalete rivers, we find El Puerto de Santa María and Jerez de la Frontera; only place of production of wines and brandies protected by the Denominations of Origin Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, Manzanilla de Sanlúcar de Barrameda, and the Specific Denomination Brandy

Algarve and Azorean (Açores) Islands in Portugal

Leaning out to the Atlantic Ocean, the Algarve, is the most southern and developed region in Portugal. Algarve is the most visited province in Portugal and one of the main tourist destinations in continental Portugal, to the point that some of the local newspapers have an English language edition. Algarve also owns marshes, and several

Ribera del Duero, the route of the best wines of Castilla-La Mancha

The wine, that nectar of gods of which the Greek classics already spoke, has become the soul of the attractive route that runs along the Ribera del Duero, a Castilian region vertebrate by one of the great wine channels. Following the river, located at the confluence of the provinces of Soria, Burgos, Segovia and Valladolid,

Girona, Catalonia

Girona is a large and rich province, located in the northeast of Catalonia. It runs from the famous Costa Brava to the Pyrenees, crossing the inland. But Girona, the capital itself, crossed by four rivers, deserves to be visited calmly and with attention. – A bit of its history. Its history dates back to the

IBIZA, very popular tourist destination

Ibiza has always maintained a reputation as a place of mystical potential; it was a point of reference in the 60s and 70s for hippie culture and for many travelers. It was visited by Pink Floyd, who dedicated a song to a famous bar on the island and is part of the soundtrack of the

Córdoba

Córdoba is a Spanish city in Andalusia, located in a depression on the banks of the Guadalquivir River and at the foot of the Sierra Morena mountain range. The town of the seven bridges had its peak  during the Muslim domination of the Iberian Peninsula, when it rose as the capital of the Emirate of

Zaragoza

Capital of the autonomous community of Aragon, the fifth most populous city in Spain, after Madrid, Barcelona, ​​Valencia and Seville. Located on the banks of 3 rivers: Ebro, Huerva, Gállego and also by the Imperial Canal of Aragon. With more than 2000 years of existence, its current name comes from the ancient Roman Caesaraugusta who

Montserrat in Catalunya

Montserrat is a rock massif located 30 km from the center of Barcelona between the regions of Anoia, Bajo Llobregat and Bages. With a height at its highest peak of 1,236 meters above sea level. On this mountain  the Benedictine monastery and sanctuary of Montserrat, is dedicated to the Lady of Montserrat. In heraldic representations,