Visit Alcalá de Henares

Visit Alcalá de Henares

    Visit Alcala de Henares An easy and short train ride from the main train station at Atocha, Madrid leads to you Alcala de Henares. The birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, the celebrated writer where you will find his name plastered on major sites like his statue on Cervantes Plaza along with many other … Read more

Guide to Malaga Airport

 What do I do once I land in Malaga?

    Guide to Malaga Airport Use this guide to Malaga airport as your entry or departure from Malaga region, which is the largest regional airport in the Costa del Sol and easy to fly location in Andalusia. With easy access to trains, buses and car rentals for visiting different areas in the region, you’ll … Read more

Visit El Escorial Monastery

Visit El Escorial Monastery

    Visit El Escorial Monastery In this post we visit El Escorial Monastery, the impressive complex of buildings that represented the creation of King Philipp II showcasing his power and prestige of the Roman Catholic rulers. We showcase all the major monuments, gardens and historic sites around the entire complex and do a guided … Read more

Things to do in Toledo Spain

Must visit Unesco sites in Spain

      Things to do in Toledo Spain Visiting Toledo, Spain is a must when you are planning a day trip from Madrid or just a nice overnight or weekend stay in this historic city. There are many things to do in Toledo, Spain Packed with historic landmarks, cathedrals, museums, fortresses, and palaces, along … Read more

Day trip from Madrid to Toledo

Day trip to Toledo, Spain

      Day trip from Madrid to Toledo It’s easy to do a day trip from Madrid to Toledo and enjoy a great visit to this historic city. Less than a 40 minute train ride to Toledo, I found that taking a direct train to Toledo makes an easy visit to the city and … Read more

Granada during winter

Visiting Granada during winter and holiday season Most visitors to Andalusia consider Granada not worth visiting during the winter season, but with the festive holidays, New Years and celebrations into the New Year, there’s a lot to do and see in the city. Also, without the mass of tourists that visit during the peak season, … Read more

Weekend in Madrid

Weekend in Madrid

    Weekend in Madrid – A visit to the historic and cultural capital and center of Spain Whether you just have a short weekend visiting Madrid, there’s so much to see in do in the Capital city of Spain and one of my favorite capital cities to explore. I love visiting Madrid, it is … Read more

Visiting Malaga in Winter

Visiting Malaga in Winter

Visiting Malaga in winter in Costa del Sol   Visiting Malaga in winter is warmer compared to the rest of Europe plus visiting during the off season, guarantees little tourist crowds, crazy lines and better prices for flights, accommodations and entertainment to the regional city of Costa del Sol. Although Malaga is cooler in the … Read more

One day in Valencia Spain

Valencia attractions

Spend One day in Valencia Spain We spend one day in Valencia Spain exploring the many historic and cultural treasures that transition to a futuristic City of Arts, amazing food markets and the delicious seafood paella and regional foods to celebrate the city’s cuisine. Spending one day visiting Valencia with our quick guide will show … Read more

Free things to do in Granada

Free things to do in Granada - explore the cool, fun neighborhoods, great vistas and the historic district absolutely free

Free things to do in Granada, Spain   In this post we explore the ancient city of Granada, Spain and find all the free attractions, activities and places to explore that are absolutely free to do in the area and all budget friendly options. Use this free guide to show you all the unique and … Read more