Spain Travel

Fresh from its new extension in 2007, the Prado continues to grow, with a new collection of Goyas and other late 19th-century artists.

Oct 24, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

Madrid's Barajas airport is one of Europe's most convenient hubs for international airline passengers, and Iberia has made it even more attractive to business travelers.

Aug 27, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

It didn't take Golden Globes winner Vicky, Cristina, Barcelona to make the capital of Catalonia a top travel destination - 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites already did that.

Jul 7, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

More than 1,000 concerts, ballets and performances - many of them free - fill Spain's capital in July and August with classical and world music, opera and flamenco.

Jun 25, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

Northern Spain's little-known and uncrowded beaches on the Cíes Islands just off the cruise port of Vigo, are so precious that they are protected by a national park

Jun 17, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

Along with beaches, Spain's northern Mediterranean coast is a center for art and culture, a heritage celebrated in 2009-2010 with concerts, exhibitions and fine dining.

May 27, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

The coast west of Gibraltar has some of Spain's best beaches and coastal attractions, with miles of white sand known as the Costa de la Luz or Coast of Light.

May 19, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

The coast between Málaga and Gibraltar has Spain's best known Mediterranean beaches, but old stereotypes worry travelers. This is a guide to today's new Costa del Sol.

May 18, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

The Costa Brava and Costa Blanca are among Spain's most attractive Mediterranean beach areas, with a wide variety of coastal scenery, charming towns and activities.

May 18, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

Costa del Sol, Costa Brava, Costa Blanca ...Each of Spain's legendary stretches of sand and sun has a different character; here's where they are and how to tell them apar

May 17, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

See the sights and learn about Spain's fascinating Catalonian city with an English-speaking audio guide, in a little self-drive car with GPS navigation.

Apr 28, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

Early Celts settled in Galicia, in northern Spain, beginning an artistic tradition that lives on today in Vigo's vibrant art scene and in its public galleries.

Mar 18, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

Forget April in Paris - Spain is the place to be when almond and orange trees are in bloom, winter is cast off with fireworks and Easter celebrated with bonfires.

Mar 14, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

See the sights and get the most value with these top money-saving tips for finding bargains while enjoying Gothic and Modernista highlights of the Catalonian capital.

Jan 29, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

Lavish parades, elaborate costumes, music, dancing, street parties, open-air feasts and all-night revelry transform Spanish cities in colorful pre-lenten festivals.

Jan 16, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

The holiday season throughout Spain is filled with traditional foods, and everyone's favorites are turron, marzipan and delectable shortbread cookies called polvorones.

Dec 16, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

The seven islands in Spain's Canaries share a common food heritage, and travelers can sample it best at small local restaurants, especially on Tenerife.

Sep 4, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

Joining the fabled Prado, the Thyssen Bornemisza and the Reina Sofía art museums, CaixaForum Madrid adds another contemporary link in the Paseo del Arte (Art Walk).

Sep 2, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

UNESCO Heritage Sites - the Alhambra, Cordoba's Mosque and Seville's Cathedral -highlight Andalucia, home to Mediterranean beaches, flamenco, sherry and the White Towns.

Aug 23, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

These might not make the guidebooks' Top Ten Must See Sights lists, but they are experiences and places you shouldn't miss - and most travelers don't know about them.

Jul 20, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

Spain's top 10 must-see sights and travel experiences for children, from pandas at the Madrid Zoo to Mediterranean beaches, Moorish palaces and Valencia's new aquarium.

Jul 8, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

Shopping for local handcrafts, duty-free goods, beach and resort wear is second only to beaches as a reason for traveling to Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands.

Jun 29, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

Discover how volcanoes formed Spain's Islands in the Atlantic, how early inhabitants mummified their dead and how bounty from the Americas made Tenerife rich.

Jun 22, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

Versatile and innovative artist Francisco Goya changed Spanish art as he recorded a tumultuous period in Spain's history. The Prado shows both Goya's art and his times.

May 31, 2008 - Barbara Rogers

From its lush tropical valleys and rugged volcanic peaks to huge sand dune landscapes that could be the Sahara, the island of Gran Canaria offers a lot more than beaches.

May 27, 2008 - Barbara Rogers