Spanish Fiestas Travel Blog: Exploring Spain Since 1987

Spanish F1 Grand Prix 2026: Race Guide to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Formula One Grand Prix

The Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has been Formula One’s permanent Spanish home since 1991, though the event’s history stretches back to 1913 when the first motor race happened on public roads in San Sebastián. The 2026 race scheduled for 14th June continues that tradition at Montmeló, …

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Aragon MotoGP 2026: Race Guide to MotorLand Aragón

Aragón MotoGP

The Aragon MotoGP takes place at MotorLand Aragón near Alcañiz, roughly 110 kilometres southeast of Zaragoza in Spain’s northeastern region. The 2026 Gran Premio GoPro de Aragón is scheduled for 30th August, positioning it during the traditional European summer racing period when weather conditions are generally reliable. What makes this …

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Jerez MotoGP 2026: Complete Guide to the Gran Premio Red Bull de España

Jerez MotoGP

The Spanish MotoGP at Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia has been synonymous with motorcycle racing since hosting its first grand prix in 1987. The Circuito de Jerez-Ángel Nieto – named after Spain’s most successful motorcycle racer who won 13 world championships before his death in 2017 – accommodates up …

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Catalunya MotoGP 2026: Race Guide to the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya

Main Grandstand of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya MotoGP Racetrack

The Catalunya MotoGP at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, roughly 20 kilometres north of Barcelona, combines world-class motorcycle racing with access to one of Europe’s most compelling cities. The 2026 race scheduled for 17th May positions it during late spring when Barcelona weather is typically reliable and the city’s …

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Valencia MotoGP 2026: Race Guide to the Circuit Ricardo Tormo Season Finale

Valencia MotoGP

The Valencia MotoGP, officially known as the Motul Grand Prix of the Valencian Community, traditionally closes the racing season. The 2026 edition is scheduled for 22nd November and maintains that position as the championship finale. The Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste, roughly 20 kilometres west of Valencia city, has been …

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Festivals in Italy: European Fiestas (5)

Festivals in Italy

Italy offers one of the most diverse and culturally rich calendars of festivals in Europe, making it a compelling extension to our comprehensive collection of Spanish fiestas. While Spain may be celebrated for its exuberant fiestas, Italy’s own celebrations are no less vibrant, deeply rooted in history, religion, art and …

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