Spain
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Route by car through the Picos de Europa in Asturias. The best thing to visit
The Picos de Europa National Park is the second most visited national park in Spain. Do you want to travel the Picos de Europa by car? It is also the largest protected area in the country and covers territories of Asturias, Cantabria and Castilla y León, although the most visited mountainous part is Asturian. The Picos de Europa consist of numerous peaks over 2,000 meters in altitude, with Torre de Cerredo being the highest point in the range at 2,650 meters, although the most famous peak of all is Naranjo de Bulnes. Route by car through the Picos de Europa.…
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What to see in Oviedo in 1 day, the city of La Regenta and the pre-Romanesque
The main places to see in Oviedo, the capital of Asturias, are the old town, the beautiful Gothic cathedral and the Campoamor Theatre, where the famous Prince of Asturias Awards are held. In addition, in the surroundings of Oviedo there are some of the most important pre-Romanesque monuments. It was founded in the year 761 by King Fruela I and was the capital of the Kingdom of Asturias as well as a place of pilgrimage as it was found on the Camino del Norte to Santiago. Tour with the best things to see in Oviedo in 1 day To visit…
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What to see in Asturias in 4 days. The most important thing to visit
If you are going to make a quick visit, we will tell you the best things to see in Asturias in 4 days. With this route by car you will be able to get to know the main parts of the region without missing out on the most important things, although you will surely want to return to enjoy its wonders more peacefully. To visit Asturias in 4 days, we recommend that you establish your base in Oviedo or Gijón since, due to their location in the center of Asturias, travel will be less. Although you can also choose to…
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A route to visit the Costa da Morte in 1 or 2 days
Its landscapes, its beaches, the lighthouses, the gastronomy and the legends are enough reasons to see the Costa da Morte whose culminating point is Fisterra, the place where the end of the world was believed to be and where the Camino de Santiago ends. Its name comes from the dangerousness of the coasts and the large number of shipwrecks that have occurred off them, the last one being the sadly famous Prestige. There are many ways to visit the Costa da Morte but here we are going to tell you the route that we take and that we recommend. Excursion…
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What to visit in Vigo in one day to enjoy the largest city in Galicia
Although it is not the most visited city in Galicia, it is the most populated and one of the most beautiful in this area of Spain. Do you want to know what to see in Vigo? Visiting Vigo is discovering the charm of a town devoted to the sea with an old town with a maritime scent and an exceptional port envied by many places in the world. Here we show you a typical route to know the most important things to see in Vigo. What to see in Vigo in one day 1. The Enlargement of Vigo A…
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The Plaza del Obradoiro in Santiago de Compostela and its buildings
Destination of thousands of pilgrims and monumental center of Santiago de Compostela, the Plaza del Obradoiro is a true marvel surrounded by spectacular buildings, among which the Cathedral stands out with its spectacular façade. The name of the square possibly comes from the stonemasons’ workshops that worked on the construction of the façade of the Cathedral, the most famous monument in Santiago. In addition we also have other buildings, witness to the history of the square over more than 700 years. The main places to visit in the Plaza del Obradoiro 1. The Obradoiro Facade It is without a doubt…
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What to see in Muxía and its surroundings. In the heart of the Costa da Morte
One of the most beautiful towns to visit on the Costa da Morte of Galicia is Muxía, one of those special places that you have to know on the Galician coast and where you can find all kinds of attractions from churches to lighthouses passing through fantastic beaches. The town of Muxía is located about 90km from La Coruña and 70km from Santiago de Compostela, so making a visit is one of the best excursions that can be made from these cities. In this article we are going to tell you what is the best thing to see in Muxía,…
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What to do in Galicia with children. The best plans to enjoy with them
Galicia is one of the communities in Spain that we like the most and that is because they have countless places to visit. Every time you go you can discover something new that the whole family can enjoy. If you plan to carry out a family vacation to Galicia, here are some ideas that you can especially enjoy with the little ones in the house. Surely you know many other places in Galicia that you can enjoy with the children, but here we leave you some of the ones that we like the most. What to do in Galicia with…
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What to see in Ferrol in one day, a historic city of the shipbuilding industry
Very close to La Coruña we find Ferrol, a city that is different from the rest that we can find in Galicia and that is well worth a visit. It is a city of great importance in the maritime history of our country thanks to its port and its shipyards, both military and civil. And in addition, its surroundings are truly spectacular. Ferrol was founded in the 1st century BC, although its heyday came in the 18th century with the development of the shipbuilding industry. The best things to see in Ferrol in 1 day 1. Ferrol Vello, beginning of…
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