ALMERÍA TRAVEL GUIDE
ALMERÍA is a pleasant, modern city, spread at the foot of a stark grey mountain. At the summit is a tremendous Alcazaba (daily 9am-8.30pm; Oct-Mar closes 6pm; €2, free for EU citizens).

GO! Almería

ÁVILA TRAVEL GUIDE
Enchanting Avila a wonderful 1 000-year-old city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site

GO! Ávila

BARCELONA TRAVEL GUIDE
Barcelona is one of the nicest cities to visit. Its museums, theaters, art galleries and nightlife are of an impressive high standard.

GO! Barcelona

CÁDIZ TRAVEL GUIDE
CÁDIZ is among the oldest settlements in Spain, founded about 1100 BC by the Phoenicians and one of the country's principal ports ever since.

GO! Cádiz

CÓRDOBA TRAVEL GUIDE
CÓRDOBA lies upstream from Sevilla beside a loop of the Guadalquivir, which was once navigable as far as here.

GO! Córdoba

GIRONA TRAVEL GUIDE
The ancient walled city of GIRONA - an hour and twenty minutes by bus or train from Barcelona - stands on a fortress-like hill, high above the River Onyar.

GO! Girona

GRANADA TRAVEL GUIDE
GRANADA, As the Christian Reconquista advanced, the Moors enclosed the city of Granada in layer upon layer of fortification.

GO! Granada

GUADALAJARA TRAVEL GUIDE
GUADALAJARA , north from Alcalá de Henares, is not terribly exciting despite its famous name.

GO! Guadalajara

HUELVA TRAVEL GUIDE
Large, sprawling and industrialized, HUELVA is the least attractive and least interesting of Andalucía's provincial capitals.

GO! Huelva

IBIZA TRAVEL GUIDE
In physical terms as well as in its atmosphere and adventure, IBIZA TOWN ( Ciutat d'Eivissa ) is easily the most attractive place on the island

GO! Ibiza

JAÉN TRAVEL GUIDE
JAÉN, the provincial capital and by far the largest town, is an uneventful sort of place with traces of its Moorish past in its ruined castle and in the largest surviving Moorish baths in Spain.

GO! Jaén

MADRID TRAVEL GUIDE
Madrid became Spain's capital simply through its geographical position at the centre of Iberia.

GO! Madrid

MÁLAGA TRAVEL GUIDE
MÁLAGA seems at first an uninviting place. It's the second city of the south (after Sevilla), with a population of half a million.

GO! Málaga

PALMA TRAVEL GUIDE
In 1983 PALMA became the capital of one of Spain's newly established autonomous regions, the Balearic Islands, and since then it's shed the dusty provincialism of yesteryear.

GO! Palma