Unleash Your Inner Wanderer: Dive into Spain's Hidden Gems for Insider Adventures, Epic Wanderlust, and Must-See Travel Tips

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by Kristin Espinar

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Madrid is one of the most vibrant cities for flamenco in Spain, with a rich history and culture around this expressive art form. As the capital, Madrid attracts some of the best flamenco performers from across the country. You can experience authentic flamenco shows almost any night of the week at one of Madrid’s many flamenco venues.

A Guide to Madrid’s Best Flamenco Shows

Madrid flamenco show - Flamenco Dancer

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Girona, Spain is a beautiful medieval city located in northeastern Catalonia, Spain. With a population of around 100,000 people, it’s one of the largest cities in the Catalonia region. Situated on the confluence of the Rivers Ter, Güell, Galligants and Onyar, Girona enjoys a scenic setting. Surrounded by the Pyrenees mountains and close to the Costa Brava beaches, the city’s location provides easy access to nature while still retaining an authentic Spanish charm.

Why You Need to Visit Girona, Spain’s Fairytale City

Girona, Spain

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Picture this: medieval marvels, enchanting cobblestone streets that lead you on a labyrinthine adventure, and historic plazas where stories of the past come alive. And oh, the nightlife and shopping? Absolutely excellent. So, if you’re looking for a hotel in the heart of all this magic, the Gothic Quarter is where you want to be. Get ready to fall head over heels in love with Barcelona’s captivating charm and find the best hotels in the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona. In this post, we’ll go over all top hotels from the best 5 star hotels in Gothic Quarter to the cheapest hotels in the Gothic Quarter.

Best Hotels in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter: Luxury to Budget

Carre del Bisbe City Street in Barcelona, Spain. Look for the best hotels in the gothic quarter in Barcelona

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Oh, my fellow Game of Thrones enthusiast, let me tell you about the enchanting city of Girona in Catalonia, Spain! Picture this: a medieval gem nestled in the heart of Spain, with its cobblestone streets, towering cathedrals, and stunning vistas. And guess what? Girona played a major role in the world of Westeros! This quaint […]

Girona and the Game of Thrones’ – How to See Filming Locations

Girone and the Game of Thrones locations

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Hey there, fellow wanderers! Let’s immerse ourselves in the captivating charms of Barcelona, a vibrant coastal metropolis nestled along the sparkling shores of the northeastern coast of Spain. Prepare to be captivated by its stunning architectural wonders, breathtaking Mediterranean beaches, and the infectious energy of its lively culture. Whether you’re a history buff, a sun-loving beach bum, or a curious explorer, Barcelona has an abundance of experiences that will enthrall and enchant you. So, grab a cup of coffee and let’s dive into the magnificent world of “things to do in Barcelona” that will leave you craving for more!

The Ultimate Bucket List: The Top Things to Do in Barcelona

Things to do in Barcelona. Barcelona skyline.

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The tradition of tapas began centuries ago in Spain. Taverns would put slices of bread or cheese on top of glasses of wine or sherry to keep out fruit flies. Patrons would eat these snacks, called “tapas” from the Spanish word “tapar” meaning “to cover.” Over time, tapas evolved into a wide array of small dishes served in bars. It became a social custom in Spain to go from bar to bar sampling various tapas and drinks with friends.

Bite-Size Barcelona: A Foodie’s Adventure into the World of Tapas

Tapas in Barcelona

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Let me share a little secret with you. As the sun kisses the horizon in Barcelona, something magical happens. The city’s streets and squares ignite with energy as night falls, drawing in partygoers searching for the best nightlife. Each neighborhood has its own irresistible charm, luring both locals and visitors alike to tapas bars that […]

Unlock Hidden Gems: A Guide to the Best Nightlife in Barcelona

Barcelona Trip: Walk the streets of Barcelona

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In this blog post, I’ll review the best hotels in Madrid including the best luxury hotels in Madrid, the best boutique hotels in Madrid and the cheapest hotels in Madrid. If you don’t have time to read the article in detail: My top recommendations include: *Note some of the links feature affiliate links. I only […]

Top 15 Best Hotels in Madrid You Need to Know About

Plaza Mayor in Madrid, near many of the best hotels in Madrid, Spain.

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When comparing the three main airport hotel options in Madrid, the Hilton Madrid Airport, Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport, and Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel & Conference Center each have their strengths. *Note some of the links feature affiliate links. I only recommend items that I 100% love and think you will too! Introduction to the Top […]

Book With Ease: Madrid’s Top 4 Airport Hotels Made Simple

Madrid city center - Schweppes building 10 miles from the top 3 airport hotels in Madrid, Spain.

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*Note some of the links feature affiliate links. I only recommend items that I 100% love and think you will too! Indulge in the Vibrant Tapas in Madrid Scene Looking for the best tapas in Madrid?The energetic hum of conversation, the clinking of glasses, the sizzling of frying pans, the mouthwatering aromas wafting through the […]

The Best Tapas in Madrid: The Tapas Bar Crawl Guide

Madrid Tapas Toasts

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