Madrid is one of the greenest capitals in the world in terms of the number of trees, and the city has plenty of natural oases. The Spanish capital also has a growing number of sustainable and organic restaurants and shopping options, so you have plenty of opportunities for a green city break.
What should you see in Madrid on your first visit? The Spanish capital has so much to offer, from a wide range of museums, squares, monuments to plenty of bars and restaurants. Pick from the guide to Madrid’s best experiences.
Colorful squares, historic churches and palaces, impressive Spanish art collection, local food and cider by the gallon. Oviedo is not called the most beautiful capital of Northern Spain for nothing.
When Valencia was named Word Design Capital 2022, the city’s centuries-long design history came into focus, and the city’s young designers and architects are reinterpreting it.
A visit to Malaga’s Soho district is a must if you love street art. Málaga’s hip artists’ quarter is packed with works by some of the world’s best street artists. And new street art by up-and-coming artists is constantly emerging here, and worth keeping an eye out for.
There are many good reasons to visit Barcelona’s overlooked little sister Girona, which is elegant, stylish and colourful. Girona’s cinematic charm, architecture and art combine with a rich cultural history and forward-thinking modernity.
La Vieja is the oldest working-class district in Bilbao. In recent years, the district has been transformed into a cool and creative neighbourhood, filled with art, design and hip cafés and restaurants. Here you can breathe in a real Basque bohemian and hipster atmosphere in a creative environment with high ceilings.
If you’re looking for something other than the traditional sights of Barcelona, there are plenty of secret spots in the side streets. Amazing views, a prison, an owl, street food, wonderful markets and unconventional street art are just a few of Barcelona’s many hidden and different experiences.
What to see in Granada? Different cultures have left their historical mark on the Andalusian city, and the best experiences in Granada are to be found in a colourful patchwork of architecture, art and local life.
Seville is Andalusia’s charming capital and a wonderful mix of cultures, reflected in its food, architecture, art and history.