How to get there? The hike starts at Arinsal, in Andorra. The easiest way to get there from Barcelona is to take the bus to Seu d’Urgel. Here switch busses…

Most people I know who find themselves in La Axarquía, a region in the Andalucian province of Málaga, have been introduced to the area somehow or by someone, as it…

Spain. We’re all familiar with the stereotypes. In most people’s minds it probably conjures up images of hot sunny weather, overpopulated beaches, high-rise hotels and of course the usual pot-pourri…

The road twists and turns as it climbs the last bends before the Panderrueda pass. Suddenly, seemingly out of nowhere, appear the heights of Cornión and Urrieles, two of the…

In recent years Spain has become an important international sport climbing destination, so much so that in the south and the east foreign climbers sometimes actually outnumber local climbers. Quantity…

The Serra do Courel is a place to come to without rush, to discover its ample modesty found in its flora and fauna, ancient villages hanging on by a thread,…

For centuries a thriving, fought-over outpost, the central Spanish city of Segovia is now a popular tourism destination. “No city in Spain presents such a dramatic appearance…” reads the Fielding’s…

The Mediterranean is a great place for an introduction to sea kayaking. And the Catalan coasts provide beauty spots, spectacular cliffs, caves, minute inlets, etc. accessible only by sea kayak….

ave you ever tried to drive along the road from Castell de Castells to Guadalest, or from Sella to Benifato? All these villages are linked directly with official roads, but…

The phenomena of bird migration is a subject that has aroused human interest for hundreds of years and it is here, along the Strait of Gibraltar, where the African and…