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How to Do Barcelona in Three Days
From Park Güell to La Sagrada Familia cathedral to tapas, here's the perfect three-day weekend in Barcelona.
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These Hills Are Alive: 8 Outdoor Adventures in the Spanish Pyrenees
If you would like a little help on the hills, try out the electric bike options around the Pyrenees. Go Hiking My hike up to Vall de Nuria took me past waterfalls, across little bridges, and around steep rocky cliffs . You can take the train up and hike the three and a half hours back down on a stunning trail, or you can hike both ways and skip the train. Related: 10 Great American Hikes That (Almost) Anyone Can Do If you want to go higher up in Pyrenees and even stay overnight, then head to
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Secrets of Barcelona’s Most Beautiful Church: Gaudi's Masterpiece
Finally, after nearly 150 years, Antoni Gaudí’s famous Sagrada Família church in Barcelona is nearing completion. The sprawling Art Nouveau basilica has been under construction since Gaudí took over the project in 1883 — and it’s been another 90 years since he passed away. Gaudí was selected to take over, and he quickly changed up the design, opting for an unconventional cross between Art Nouveau, Gothic, and organic influences. As the years passed, Gaudí became more and more focused on the S
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Why You Can’t Visit Spain Without Seeing Bilbao
Rocky, seaside San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a hermitage with stunning views, is a perfect day trip from Bilbao. Instead of riding atop the red span, people and cars travel in a shuttle that runs underneath it.
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This Is How Much Time You Waste Standing in Line at Tourist Attractions
Did you ever wonder how much of your vacation you spend waiting to try and see the wonderful attractions you’ve traveled a long way to see? Well GetYourGuide.com did the math so you don’t have to. Here’s the scoop on standing on line at some of the world’s most popular attractions.
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7 Reasons to Visit Madrid Now. Ole!
Lost amid the more popular tourist capitals of London, Paris, and Rome, and getting less travel press than its colorful countryside cities of Barcelona, Valencia, and Pamplona, there are some solid reasons why Madrid should be considered an essential stop in any European itinerary. “Madrid is absolutely one of the best deals in Europe,” James Costos, U.S. ambassador to Spain, told Yahoo Travel. Expect to see prices running 30 percent less than comparable cities for everything from a sangria to
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This High-Tech Hotel Room Will Blow Your Mind
You read about it all the time: Hotels are revamping their rooms to feature game-changing tech features. Many hotels may boast a cool, tech-advanced feature or two, but NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding blew our minds with its tech rooms (starting at $275 a night), recently unveiled after the hotel’s major, multi-million renovation. Tech geeks will appreciate the innovation, and the rooms will serve as a prototype for other hotels to soon follow suit.
