Columbus Day
Today is Columbus Day in the US. Here in Spain we celebrate the Día de la Hispanidad every 12 of October. The origin is the same, a day to feast one of the greatest events in History: the discovery of the New World.
Ávila, the town of Stones and Saints
All through 2015, we have been celebrating the V centenary of the birth of St Teresa. The celebrations will culminate this month with the festivities of Santa Teresa in Avila. This annual festival honors the city’s patron saint with processions, concerts and fireworks. In October it is mandatory to visit the walled city of Avila!
5 off-the-beaten-track buildings in Spain
Spain has a great cultural and historic legacy printed in many cities and buildings like the Alhambra in Granada, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona receive over 3 million tourist every year. Today we want to share with you 5 unique buildings off-the-touristic-beaten-track that will surprise you!!
San Sebastian Film Festival: ten things you should know
San Sebastian holds one of the most famous Film Festivals. For a week this Basque city is the capital of cinema and glamour! Here there are ten things you need to know of the oldest Film Festival in Spain.
Tarragona: a walk through a Unesco World Heritage City
Tarragona, just an hour away from Barcelona, is one of the oldest cities in Spain. A jewel included in the Unesco’s World Heritage Sites list for the huge roman legacy you can admire in its streets.
Running the bulls in Madrid
Madrid is a great city, you can find anything you can imagine and you can even find encierros! If you couldn’t made it to the San Fermines this year, don’t worry this week you have the chance of running in front of a herd of bulls in San Sebastian de los Reyes in Madrid.
