Segovia is spectacularly sited with its sandstone old town perched high on a rocky spur […]
Year: 2019
Avila
Romantically named Avila de los Caballeros (of the Knights) is a medieval gem. At more […]
Salamanca
Beautiful Salamanca, home to one of Europe’s oldest universities and a showcase of Renaissance and […]
Castles, Churches & A Treaty
The greatest concentration of Spain’s 2,000 castles is in the region of Castilla y Leon […]
Valladolid
At the confluence of two rivers, Valladolid is one of Spain’s most historical cities in […]
Burgos
We took the road heading west from Logrono, the capital of Rioja Alta to Burgos. […]
A long weekend in La Rioja’s villages
The ash-coloured Cantabrian mountains dominate the landscape to the north of the rolling plains of […]
Vitoria–Gasteiz
Grand Vitoria is an elegant and stylish 19th century industrial boom town of light-filled squares […]
Arriving on the Basque Coast
April Fools Day was meant to be the first working day after Britain’s exit from […]