Galicia
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The Fragas do Eume, the Atlantic forest of Europe
One of the most interesting natural paradises in Galicia is the Fragas do Eume, a natural park of almost 10,000 hectares of riparian forest that can be found in the province of A Coruña. It is the best example of Atlantic forest that we can find in the Iberian Peninsula and that we recommend visiting if you come to this area. Valleys, forests, lakes and green nature is what we can find in this Natural Park that is located 60 km from A Coruña. What to see in Fragas do Eume The central axis of the Natural Park is the…
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Do rural tourism in Galicia. The best rural areas to visit
When we talk about Galicia we always think of its big cities, its coasts, its beaches, its natural parks or its impressive landscapes, such as Santiago de Compostela, the Beach of the Cathedrals or the Costa da Morte. But in Galicia we can also do rural tourism discovering unique places in which to breathe total tranquility and enjoy a region that has a lot to offer. In each of the following areas you will also find several luxury rural houses in Galicia, because we know that in addition to enjoying what you visit, the place where you stay is also…
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What to see in La Coruña in one day, City of Glass. A walk to enjoy
La Coruña is known as the Crystal City. Do you want to take a walk to enjoy the most important things to see in La Coruña in one day? And by the way, you will discover why it is known as the City of Glass. If you are traveling in Galicia, visiting La Coruña in one day is possible. Get ready to walk and enjoy one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. The main thing to see in La Coruña in one day 1. The Galleries of La Marina We recommend starting our walk through La Coruña during the…
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What to see in Galicia in 3 days. Several alternatives to visit it
If you have come this far to know what to see in Galicia in 3 days, it is probably because you do not have more days to visit this enormous region, but even so, we must tell you that three days are very few. The ideal is to have more, but it is not always possible. In any case, we are going to propose several alternatives, which require a different base, depending on your preferences. You could also combine several. We offer you three routes, one based in Santiago, another based in Pontevedra and another based in Lugo or Orense.…
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What to visit in Santiago de Compostela in 1 day. What you should not miss
We tell you what to see in Santiago de Compostela in 1 day, a place where millions of visitors come every year, attracted by its history, its magic, the architecture of its buildings, its gastronomy and the charm of the Camino de Santiago. Visiting Santiago de Compostela is a unique experience that you can live getting lost in its narrow streets and admiring each of the corners and buildings that you find. This city is the capital of Galicia and its old town is a World Heritage Site, so visiting Santiago is something you should do at least once in…
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How to visit the Beach of the Cathedrals. Tide times and reserves
Little can we add about the beautiful Playa de las Catedrales. Everything that they may have told you falls short if you do not go to this place in the province of Lugo that you will not want to leave when you are in its sand or when you see it from the top of the cliffs. The tide rises and falls at a dizzying pace but Playa de las Catedrales is just as beautiful at low tide as it is at high tide and it is worth being there when the tide reaches both levels. For this reason, in…
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A visit to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, its symbol
It appears on all the postcards of Santiago de Compostela and is its most visited monument. It is the end of the Camino de Santiago and its beauty is found in every corner. It is one of those cathedrals that you have to go around to admire because each of its facades has a charm. The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is one of the most beautiful in Spain. It is located in the same place where the tomb of the Apostle Santiago was found, in the year 813 and its origins date back to the 11th century when construction…
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What to see and do in Viveiro in 1 day, capital of La Mariña Occidental
Among the innumerable places to visit in the Galician Rías Altas, one of the best that you cannot miss is Viveiro, the capital of the region of La Mariña Occidental, located on the banks of the Landro River with a medieval past that makes it a of the essential visits in the area. There is much to see in Viveiro thanks to its streets and landscapes accompanied by excellent beaches and surroundings that will make you want to enjoy this place for a long time. Here we tell you the best things to do in Viveiro in one day, one…
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What to see in Cambados, the three most beautiful villages in the Rias Baixas
Surely you are going to travel there and you are wanting to know what to see in Cambados. In the middle of the Rías Baixas, specifically in the Ría de Arousa, we have one of the towns with the most history and most beautiful in Galicia, the so-called capital of Albariño, Cambados. Cambados is actually the union of three towns. On the one hand we have Fefiñáns, the most historic and stately of the three, San Tomé, the most maritime town, and Cambados itself, with some streets and squares that you will love to walk through. And all this surrounded…
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What to see in Betanzos, one of the ancient capitals of the Kingdom of Galicia
If you want to visit one of the most incredible historic centers in Galicia, what you should do is travel to Betanzos, a beautiful town just 25km from La Coruña that will surprise you as soon as you set foot in its streets. Betanzos was one of the 7 capitals that made up the ancient Kingdom of Galicia, a fact that has left a great legacy that today we can visit and enjoy with everything there is to visit in Betanzos, from its beautiful squares to its pretty churches as well as incredible surroundings with places like the Costa da…
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