Things To Do in Seville in July

Responsible travel in Seville means staying in locally owned hotels and expanding your horizons beyond the touristy city center.

This blog post was originally posted on June 16, 2015 and was updated on June 3, 2019. Summer has definitely arrived in Seville, but don’t let the heat put you off visiting the breathtaking Andalusian capital. July is the last chance to experience the best of Seville before many locals flock to the coast for […]

Welcome Summer: What to Do in San Sebastian in June

Going to the beach is easily our favorite thing to do in San Sebastian in June.

Summer is here, and the sunny shores of San Sebastian are calling your name. We’re kind of obsessed with the fabulous weather and great vibes present throughout San Sebastian in June, so it probably comes as no surprise that it’s one of the best times of year to visit. Yes, a lot of other people […]

Barcelona in June: The Ultimate Guide to Summer Fun

Rooftop Bar in Barcelona

This blog post was originally posted on May 4, 2015, and was updated on May 6, 2019. Summer has officially arrived, and in our book, there’s no better place to be than the Catalan capital. Barcelona may as well be synonymous with good times and good vibes. And with plenty of Spanish sun and a […]

How to Relax in Barcelona: Our 5 Favorite Lazy-Day Activities

Relax in Barcelona with a crisp glass of cava (preferably enjoyed in good company at a rooftop bar!).

It’s easy to get caught up in checking all of Barcelona’s most iconic sights off your list. However, some of your most rewarding time here in the Catalan capital will be spent taking it easy and enjoying some much-needed R&R. You’re on vacation, after all—might as well enjoy it! If you’re wondering how locals relax […]

10 Days in Barcelona: Living Like a Local in the Catalan Capital

10 days in Barcelona is plenty of time to check out the city's major neighborhoods, including the Gothic Quarter. Don't miss the cathedral!

While spending 10 days in Barcelona, you’ll start to feel like more than just a tourist. Of course, you’ll have plenty of time to see the city’s most iconic sights. But you’ll also be able to get off the beaten path more than the typical visitor to the city. You’ll discover hidden corners locals love, […]

Visiting Seville in Summer: 5 Ways to Beat the Heat

Accommodations are more important than ever when visiting Seville in summer! Be sure to find one with AC and a pool.

The temperatures may be high, but don’t let that put you off from visiting one of Spain’s most magical cities! The majority of southern Spain experiences scorching temperatures throughout the summer months, and Seville is no exception. Temperatures start climbing in April and May, soar to highs of 36°C (95°F) in July, and don’t start […]

How to Plan the Perfect Hen Party in Barcelona

We might be biased, but a food tours is the perfect addition to your hen party in Barcelona!

With its iconic nightlife, world-class shopping and incredible gastronomy, Barcelona is the ideal location for a girls’ getaway! And when it comes to throwing an unforgettable hen party, you can’t get much better than the Catalan capital. Here are some of our must-do activities for a hen party in Barcelona that your bride-to-be will never […]

Dive Into Local Eats: Where to Eat Near La Barceloneta Beach

Due to its proximity to the old fishermen’s neighborhood of the same name, it’s easy to find delicious, authentic eats near La Barceloneta beach. Unfortunately, most visitors will head straight for the tacky tourist traps nearby rather than straying off the beaten path a little bit. There are plenty of great options for where to […]

How to Spend 48 Hours in Malaga

The Atarazanas Market is our personal favorite on this list of what to see in Malaga!

This blog post was originally posted on August 11th, 2016 and was updated on December 5th, 2017 When it comes to beachside cities like Malaga, the more time you can spend there, the better. That being said, 48 hours in Malaga is just about the perfect amount of time to check all the main sights off […]