All Discussions (128)

Sort by

Castille/León/Aragon

Mostly arid or semi-arid, Spain's center and cultural heartland is a pleateau crammed with iconic destinations: walled Ávila, home of St. Theresa; Burgos, a university city with medieval architecture including one of Europe's largest cathedrals; Cuen

Read more…
0 Replies

Extremadura

Very much an under-the-radar Spanish destination, far-west Extremadura is composed of the provinces of Badajoz and Cáceres. It's rich in ecotourism and outdoor sports possibilites, but also culture and history in cities like Mérida (which has a super

Read more…
0 Replies

Galicia

In Spain's green north, in the far northwest corner above Portugal, Galicia is culturally and lingustically related to that county. It's home to a rugged seacoast, refreshing native wines, and most famously Santiago de Compostela, one of the world's

Read more…
2 Replies

Santander/Cantabria

This small land and its capital, part of Spain's green north, are very different from what you traditionally think of as "Spain"; the city of Santander has both its industrial and elegant side, but the countryside is what charms so much, with highlig

Read more…
0 Replies