Welcome to Spanish Fiestas

From the bullrunning in Pamplona to the tomato fight in Bunyol, Spain is renowned for its fiestas. But there’s so much more on offer than these international events as every single city, town and village celebrates local festivities at some point during the year.

Top 3 Spanish Fiestas

Street Band During San Fermín

Running of the Bulls in Pamplona – San Fermin

The festival of San Fermín, or the Running of the Bulls as it’s more commonly known outside Spain, officially begins at midday on 6th July …

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La Tomatina Festival – Tomato Fight

La Tomatina tomato fight in Buñol near Valencia happens every year on the last Wednesday in August though the partying starts earlier in the week. …

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Las Fallas Fiesta

Las Fallas Festival – Valencia

Whilst thousands of festivals are celebrated all over Spain throughout the year there are only a few that bring overseas visitors specifically for the event. …

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Top 3 Spanish City Breaks …

Seville Plaza de España

Seville Travel Guide

Seville is Spain’s 4th largest city with a population of some 710,000. It is a city with soaring summer temperatures which have approached 50ºC on …

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Cibeles Madrid

Madrid Travel Guide

Lying at almost 650 metres above sea level and more than 300km away from the nearest seaport Madrid had little to recommend it as a …

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Sagrada Familia in Barcelona

Barcelona Travel Guide

Barcelona lies on Spain’s northern Mediterranean coast and is the cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia. The city has become one of Europe’s most popular short break …

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Spain is made up of 17 regions known as “comunidades autónomas”. Each of these communities displays real diversity in their cultural and culinary traditions. From Catalonia and the Basque Country to Galicia and Andalucia, visitors can enjoy limitless travel through these fascinating regions.

¿Tienes hambre? … Step Into Our Tapas Bar

Tortilla de Patatas Recipe

Spanish Tortilla Recipe

Tortilla de Patatas Spanish tortilla (or potato omelette) was my favourite breakfast when I lived …

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Patatas Ali Oli Recipe

Patatas Ali Oli Recipe

Potatoes in Garlic Mayonnaise This recipe is for potato salad with a twist – there …

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Spagetti with Garlic Prawns and Mushrooms Recipe

Spaghetti with Garlic Prawns and Mushrooms Recipe

Espaguetis con Gambas al Ajillo y Champiñones Whilst garlic prawns and garlic mushrooms would typically …

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“There is no nightlife in Spain. They stay up late but they get up late. That is not night life. That is delaying the day.” –

Ernest Hemingway

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