What to do in Spain

Summer is a great time to visit Spain on holiday and get away to the beach.

Saint James’s Day When: 15th – 31st July 2019 Where: Santiago de Compostela, Spain Website: santiagoturismo.com St. James, known in Spanish as Santiago Apóstol, is the patron saint of Spain and is especially loved in Galicia and the city of Santiago de Compostela in the north of the country.

Barcelona has it all – beaches, culture and the best rooftop bars for chilling out that you can find anywhere. From a rooftop on a museum to hotels with roof terraces in the Gothic quarter and near the Sagrada Familia, these rooftops help make Barcelona one of the best cities to visit in Spain. 1.

Along with tortilla de patata and sangria, paella is probably Spain’s most famous export.

Pamplona Sanfermines bull running festival When: 6th - 15th July 2019 Where: Pamplona, Spain Website: www.sanfermin.comPamplona is well known as the city where the running of the bulls takes place in Spain every year in July.

There’s nothing that quite matches the feeling of listening to your favourite song live and seeing your favourite artist on stage.

Spain has over 3,700 miles of coastline (5,978 km) and beaches that face onto the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and the Cantabrian Sea.

The tiny village of Belchite in Zaragoza, in northwest Spain, is a testament to the ravages of war and a great place to visit if you want to find out more about the Spanish Civil War.

Game of Thrones is back! The long-awaited final season of the most epic series of our generation is here after fans had to wait almost 20 months to know the outcome of one of the most successful medieval fantasies in the history of television.

With its over 3000 hours of sunshine a year and ample green spaces, Spain is an ever-popular place to play golf. In fact, there are around 350 golf courses in Spain, many of them recognised as some of the best golf courses in Europe, if not in the world.