The Must See Spain Blog
 A Traveler's Guide
by Kristin Espinar

Malaga starts early and leans into the day. It’s a city that gives you texture without pushing it—stone underfoot, heat on your back, something cold in your hand when you need it. With just 24 hours to work with, this guide doesn’t aim for perfection. It follows how a day actually unfolds here: with pauses, detours, and the occasional surprise. From humid mornings and slow cafes to fortress views and tiled baths, this is one full, clear-eyed day in Malaga—paced by instinct, not itinerary.

Cadiz, Spain doesn’t announce itself with bright lights or bold claims. It doesn’t chase you with promises of trendiness. Instead, it stands firm—salt-washed and sun-aged—offering something quieter, something more enduring. What it offers is presence—the kind that reveals itself best when you give it time. 3 days in Cadiz is often all it takes.

Spending 3 days in Cadiz Spain gives you the time to actually notice what most cities rush past.

Perched on a narrow slice of land surrounded by the Atlantic, Cadiz is often called the oldest city in Western Europe. And you feel that weight—not in a burdensome way, but like slipping into a coat that’s already been broken in by centuries of stories. This is not a place built for speed. Time lingers here. The light arrives slowly in the morning and stretches itself out in golden slants across terracotta rooftops. Afternoons drift like sea foam. Nights arrive with the scent of fried fish and distant guitars.

In Cadiz, you walk, you pause, you taste. You observe the city, and in return, it reveals itself without hurry.

Let’s do just that. Slowly. Thoughtfully.
If you’re planning 3 days in Cadiz, you won’t need a checklist—you’ll need time, shoes that don’t mind stone streets, and a willingness to slow down

Seville Boutique Hotels The right place to stay doesn’t just check boxes. It sets the tone for your whole trip. And in Seville, that tone is slow and sun-soaked, with a quiet undercurrent of elegance. The kind that doesn’t try too hard—and doesn’t need to. That’s why Seville boutique hotels work so well here. They’re […]

Marbella, a glamorous coastal haven in southern Spain, has long captivated travelers with its upscale ambiance, sandy beaches, and blend of modern sophistication and old-world charm. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a high-energy escape with nightlife and beach clubs, Marbella’s hotel scene offers an array of options to meet every taste and expectation. From iconic beachfront resorts to chic urban hideaways, this curated guide explores the best hotels in Marbella, focusing on comfort, elegance, amenities, and location. In this guide we will check out the best hotels in Marbella including the Amare Beach Hotel Marbella, Hard Rock Hotel Marbella, Iberostar Selection Marbella Coral Beach, NH Marbella, El Fuerte Marbella and the Melia Marbella Banús.

The Spanish Hotels – Paradores are a chain of historical luxury hotels located across Spain. They are owned and operated by the Spanish government’s tourism agency Paradores de Turismo de España.