Northern spain or Southern spain in March Planning a trip to Spain with my husband this March. We have looked at two iteneraries. We will be travelling from Barcelona. Northern Spain – San Sebastian – Bilbao – Andorra Southern Spain – Granada – Zahara de la sierra – Tarifa Have been researching and both itenararies cover beaches and ski resorts. I am looking for scenic views but not s…

Third week: Portugal or Spain? My husband, my 10 month old, and I are traveling in Europe for three weeks in February. We are going to spend one week in Lisbon, one week in Porto, and the third week is up in the air before we fly home from Lisbon. We’re considering Algarve (though know the weather will be too cold for swimming) or Seville, but open to other options. Any rec…

Spain trip in April Hello All. Happy 2025! We’re planning a trip to Spain in April 2025 and would love your advice on our itinerary! Does this timeline make sense? Should we spend more time in certain places or cut a city? Is Córdoba a day trip from Seville? How’s the weather? About us: We’re based in the US, in our early 40s, and fit with no health issues. We’re …

Suggestions for Spain and France We will be traveling in later April from Madrid to a small village in Southern France by car. We plan on this taking 3 nights. There will be two young children and 4 adults. Do we need to book accommodation in advance? I’m thinking yes. Any suggestions where? We will then stay in the small French town and make our way back to Madrid by car but w…

Suggestions for ~6 weeks in Spain & Portugal Hey all, I’m planning a solo trip to Spain & Portugal in mid-March to the end of April and was looking for suggestions on where to go/what to do. My initial thoughts were: Bilbao San Sebastian Madrid (day trip to Toledo) Seville (trips to Córdoba, Granada, and Ronda) Lisbon (day trip to Sintra) Porto I was hoping for suggestions on how to break …

12 Days in Spain I know this is a lot. What would you cut? Am more interested in smaller cities and don’t care to spend much time in Madrid. I am interested in exploring Jewish and Moorish influence in Spain. Any help I’d appreciated. THURSDAY MARCH 13: MADRID Arrive in Madrid at around 1pm. Spend the day and night in Madrid. FRIDAY MARCH 14: MADRID/SEGOVIA Day …

Would you do Balkans or Spain in my position? 24/M I’m planning a trip next year to Europe. Sometime in summer or fall. Probably gonna go for like 10-12 days. I’m thinking either going to the Balkans or Spain For the Balkans I’d probably focus on Croatia and go to Zagreb, Hvar, Split, and Dubrovnik as well as a day trip to Mostar in Bosnia. I’d also like to go to Montenegro. For Spain I’d g…

3 weeks in Spain and Portugal Looking for input on this general schedule! Tickets have already been bought and We HAVE to be in Girona on April 29th, so we arent super flexible on dates. The rationale was to start at the top of Portugal and work our way South/East but it ended up being cheaper to start in Lisbon. We want to avoid Seville around Easter time which looks like i…

Trafalgar Tour to Spain/Opinions on Spain Has anyone traveled to Spain with Trafalgar? My husband and I are considering the Spanish Wonder tour: https://www.trafalgar.com/en-us/tours/spanish-wonder If anyone has traveled with Trafalgar (even if not to Spain) what did you think of the company? For vacationing in Spain in general, what are your pros and cons? Also, -The distance between c…

Spain Bike Touring in February Hi all! Wondering if anyone has any recommendations on bike tours/trips in Spain for February? Looking for something that might be about 40-50km/day, probably something middle of the road in terms of how strenuous it is. Would be open to considering routes for 2-5 days (and staying at cheap-ish accommodations en route), or basing oneself out of…

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Spain | Travel start date Hi I’m travelling to Spain and Portugal from India in February 2025. I’ve got a multi-entry Schengen visa from the Spanish consulate for February 13th – March 14th. My flight will start from India on February 12th and reach Barcelona on February 13th. I’ve got the visa start date exactly from my landing date. Will it be an issue at boarding? If…

Hi! My Schengen Visa expires on 1st March 2025 but I have to travel on 15th March 2025. How should I move about it? I have Netherlands visa until 1st March 2025 But I have to travel to Spain for 15th March 2025 Can I simply apply for Spain? Or do we cancel and reapply? Hi! My Schengen Visa expires on 1st March 2025 but I have to travel on 15th March 2025. How should I move about it? I have Netherlands visa until 1st March 2025 But I have to travel to Spain for 15th March 2025 Can I simply apply for Spain? Or do we cancel and reapply? submitted by /u/medha2195

Tips and Tricks for traveling to spain. Hello there! My friend is traveling to spain next week and I want to gift a book for her with essential hints for her travel. Do you have any recommendations what should I write in it? I’m thinking: useful phrases, places to see, foods and drinks to try, what to avoid, how to approach locals, some practical life hacks, things you could only do t…

Floods Spain Hey all, I will be traveling to Seville and Granada tomorrow. For some reason I can’t find accurate news about the flood for those specific cities. I contacted my Airbnb host in Seville and he said everything is okay. I asked my host in Granada to but she leaves me on read and doesn’t respond (I also asked her a question before the flood and nev…

2 weeks in Andalusia Spain during January i’m heading to southern Spain for the first time with my partner and we want to explore the Andalusia area. i’d love to get your thoughts on the rough itinerary i have below: Day 1: Toronto -> Seville Day 2: Seville Day 3: Seville Day 4: Seville -> Granada Day 5: Granada Day 6: Granada Day 7: Granada -> Cordoba Day 8: Cordoba Day 9: Cordoba -> M…

1 week in Spain recommendations Hi all! My husband and I are planning to fly into Barcelona the week before thanksgiving and fly out of Madrid. We land Friday and leave the following Thursday. I’ve read about Granada, Cordoba and Seville. We are foodies and our goals is mostly trying food and also culture, shopping etc. Looking for recommendations to plan the perfect itinerary…

Spain and Portugal Itinerary Hi! My husband and I (early 30s, decently fit, from USA) are going to Spain and Portugal in May 2025. I am finalizing the itinerary and are looking for some feedback from those who have been before. Our vibe is more quaint villages and nature vs making sure we hit every major historical site or do nightlife. As an example, we enjoyed Rome but on…

Italy, Spain or Portugal? Hello everyone, I’m trying to find the best city for me to work remotely somewhere in Western Europe on the Mediterranean side in September and October this year to avoid the busy high season. I’m going to be working Canadian hours which means I’ll be off work around midnight Europe time so I’m looking for a city where I’d be able to go out afte…

Blanes – Spain I’m living in Barcelona since may, still looking for a job, so I’m doing some cheap travel. With the transport card I have for all zones of Barcelona, I was able to get to Blanes that is like 70km away by train spending zero €. I spent only a few hours there, but visited mainly this stone that divides two beatches, then got up to the mountain to…