España
Madrid, Spain’s vibrant capital, thrills with Prado Museum masterpieces, Retiro Park’s crystal palace, and flamenco in tablaos. Stroll Gran Vía’s neon, savor churros at San Ginés, rooftop sunset at Círculo de Bellas Artes. Mild 5–30°C; spring (Mar–May) & fall (Sep–Nov) ideal for terrace tapas and sunny palace visits.
Barcelona, Spain’s Catalan gem, dazzles with Gaudí’s Sagrada Família and Park Güell mosaics, Gothic Quarter’s medieval maze, and La Rambla’s living statues. Savor paella at Barceloneta beach, tapas in El Born, Camp Nou roar. Mild 10–30°C; spring (Mar–May) & fall (Sep–Nov) ideal for sunny strolls and fewer crowds.
Toledo, Spain’s medieval hilltop marvel, blends Christian, Muslim, and Jewish heritage in UNESCO stone streets. Admire the Alcázar, Gothic Cathedral, and El Greco’s masterpieces; cross Tagus River via Alcántara Bridge. Savor marzipan, sword shops. Mild 5–30°C; spring (Mar–May) & fall (Sep–Nov) ideal for golden light and sword-forged sunsets.
Sevilla, Spain’s fiery Andalusian heart, captivates with UNESCO Alcázar’s Moorish tiles, Gothic Cathedral’s Giralda tower, and Plaza de España’s ceramic splendor. Flamenco in Triana, tapas crawls, April Fair’s sevillanas. Mild 10–35°C; spring (Mar–May) & fall (Sep–Nov) ideal for orange-blossom strolls and cooler festivals.