Stratospheric: How Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences put the city on Spain’s design map
Despite costing €1.2 billion, Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences is a world wonder, believes Jon Clarke
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Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from Barcelona to Ronda via Madrid and Castelló de la Plana
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OPEN-AIR CINEMA: Spain’s summer best
SPAIN'S open-air cinemas are perfect for summer nights, whether in the city or on the beach. Here's the best from Ibiza and Madrid to Seville and Barcelona.
FLOWER POWER: How to get around Cordoba’s spectacular Festival of Patios this May
A PRESIDENT of the Amigos de los Patios association once said, ‘the Festival of the Patios is to Cordoba what San Fermin is to...
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Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from Madrid to Barcelona via Valencia and Pamplona
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Valencia International Youth Film Festival (28...
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Events for the week and month ahead from Ibiza to Sevilla and Madrid. Visit Ibiza's BLOOP exhibition or make a show of yourself at the Tomatina Festival in Valencia.
Spain’s Malaga hosts Candlelight concerts with upcoming tribute to Coldplay and ABBA
THE magical Candlelight concerts are illuminating Malaga's most stunning venues with a range of tributes to some of the greatest bands in history.
This coming...
SUMMER NIGHTS: Spain’s most spectacular open air shows
Summer nightlife in Spain means concerts and theatre under the stars in spectacular locations. Here's our pick of the best and the what's on highlights for July and August 2023.
JOAQUIN SOROLLA Impressions of Spain
EXHIBITIONS across Spain are commemorating the Spanish painter famous for seascapes and brilliance who died in 1923. Discover his most impressive works.
DON’T MISS The Best of What’s on in Spain
Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from Malaga to Palma via Granada, Ibiza and Madrid
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Madrid en Danza (until June...
DON’T MISS: The Best of What’s on in Spain
Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from Sevilla to Barcelona via Galicia and the Pyrenees.
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Icónica Sevilla Fest (until July...
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TOP events for the week and month ahead from Marbella to Javea, via San Sebastian. See dancing horses, flying acrobats, Pompeii and Spain’s top models
Madrid’s Prado Museum to welcome award-winning author JM Coetzee for special three-week stay
MADRID'S Prado Museum will be welcoming Nobel laureate JM Coetzee for a special three-week stay as he becomes the first author to get involved...
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Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from San Sebastian to Merida via Sanlúcar and Barcelona.
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San Sebastian Jazz Festival (July 21-25)....
SOROLLA SHOWS: Last of the summer light
CATCH the last of the Spanish summer sun at major exhibitions celebrating the painter Joaquin Sorolla, master of the Mediterranean, in Valencia and Madrid.
KICK OFF: Legends, The Home of Football
FOR football memorabilia, history and immersive 4D experiences head to a new museum in Madrid dedicated to the beautiful game.
Pope Francis wanted it in...
RACY NIGHTS on the beaches of Sanlúcar
THE annual August horse races at sunset on the sands of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Cadiz, Spain have been called the Greatest Show on the Southern Beaches
FILM FESTIVAL: Stars to shine in San Sebastian
Javier Bardem, Hollywood stars, and 200 new films head the attractions at the San Sebastian International Film Festival 2023 from September 22-30.
CORPUS: Fairground, flowers, flamenco, and flamboyance in Spain’s Granada
THE NIGHT of Saturday 3 June marked the start of one of Granada's most famous and historical events. Attracting thousands of visitors annually, the...
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TOP events for August from Malaga and Madrid to Nerja, La Rioja and Valencia and the Cala Mijas festival. Unmissable concerts, events and experiences!
DON’T MISS: The best of what’s on in Spain
TOP events for the week and month ahead from Malaga to San Sebastian via Mijas, Marbella and Madrid. See Spain’s top models, Picasso, flamenco and wine.
ATTRACTIONS: Inside Spain’s largest urban-air museum, Los Alcazares
Los Alcazares is a tiny coast town, but is home to Spain’s largest urban-air museum.
Over the past nine years Los Alcazares has been transforming...
ARTS: Madrid’s sizzling summer of culture
VERANOS de la Villa has 200 inspiring events by international artists in 25 locations (many outdoors). Book your trip to the capital now! Ends August 27.
Stepping inside Picasso’s childhood home in Malaga on Spain’s Costa del Sol
THE OLD cliché is that people go to Malaga - only just to leave just as quickly as their plane lands.
But those in the...
MADRID: Iconic buildings open their doors
SPAIN'S city's are packed with modern architectural masterpieces and from September 21-24, you'll have access to 90 of the capital's most eye-catching best.
DON’T MISS The best of what’s on in Spain
Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from Madrid to Torrevieja via Ibiza, Granada and Sevilla.
Madrid Legends: the home of football...
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